TodayMon, Nov 2

Monday, December 7, 2026

Key dates

  1. Oct 30 to Dec 11NBA Cup: group play, knockouts, final

    Group games run on Fridays and a few other November nights, then a single-elimination bracket leads to the championship game on Dec 11.

  2. Nov 8 to Dec 18MLS Cup playoffs (start date after the Nov 7 finale; final on Dec 18)

    Nine teams per conference qualify. The playoffs are planned for an uninterrupted block in November and December.

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  3. Dec 11FriNBA Cup championship game, Hinkle Fieldhouse (Indianapolis)

    Streamed on Prime Video. The game does not count in the 82-game regular-season record.

  4. Dec 12SatRegular season ends

    The postseason begins Dec 15 with the first bowl games.

Games by day

Square and bold = national TV or streaming

Time ETGameWhere
Sun, Dec 131 game · 1 national
8:20PM ETBuffalo BillsatGreen Bay PackersSunday Night Football, per NBC. Flexible scheduling can change the game and the slot. Kickoff time is the usual SNF slot, not confirmed in our source.