The NBA played 8 games on Monday, January 1. The widest margin: Utah Jazz over Dallas Mavericks, 127–90 (by 37 points). The closest: Toronto Raptors over Cleveland Cavaliers, 124–121. Julius Randle (New York Knicks) led all scorers with 39 points. 2 triple-doubles on the night: Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks) and Jordan Clarkson (Utah Jazz).
Games
- Minnesota Timberwolves 106, New York Knicks 112. Final. Projected MIN 61% · missed
- Cleveland Cavaliers 121, Toronto Raptors 124. Final. Projected TOR 62% · called it
- Detroit Pistons 113, Houston Rockets 136. Final. Projected HOU 77% · called it
- Indiana Pacers 122, Milwaukee Bucks 113. Final. Projected MIL 64% · missed
- Charlotte Hornets 93, Denver Nuggets 111. Final. Projected DEN 81% · called it
- Portland Trail Blazers 88, Phoenix Suns 109. Final. Projected PHX 78% · called it
- Dallas Mavericks 90, Utah Jazz 127. Final. Projected DAL 57% · missed
- Miami Heat 104, LA Clippers 121. Final. Projected LAC 58% · called it
