All 11 NBA finals from January 3, 2026, with box-score recaps and standout performers below — plus our model scoreboard: what Signal Labs projected before first pitch versus what actually happened.
Lakers beat Grizzlies 128–121. The teams combined for 249 points.
Bucks edged Hornets 122–121 in the final minute. The teams combined for 243 points.
Timberwolves beat Heat 125–115. The teams combined for 240 points.
Trail Blazers beat Pelicans 122–109. The teams combined for 231 points.
Thunder routed Warriors 131–94. The teams combined for 225 points.
Cavaliers beat Nuggets 113–108. The teams combined for 221 points.
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