It’s not a full slate of NBA games on Friday, Jan. 9, but there are 10 games lined up with action taking place across the country and starting at all different times.

The Boston Celtics (24-13) finish up a home back-to-back with five wins in their last six games as they host the San Antonio Spurs (26-11) at TD Garden on Saturday night.

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The Dallas Mavericks face the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif.

The East-leading Detroit Pistons (28-9) bring a three-game winning streak into Saturday night’s matchup with the LA Clippers (14-23), who have won eight of their last 10 games after a 6-21 start and play on the back end of a road back-to-back.

There are a handful of NBA games set for Saturday, Jan. 10 and they are taking place throughout the day.