The best team in the NBA squares off against the resurgent Cavs in Monday's MLK Day quadruple header on NBC and Peacock.

It is a bit of a quieter NBA schedule on Sunday, Jan. 18, but there are still six contests lined up and plenty of playoff contenders taking the court.

On December 29 and December 30, you'll get four NBA on NBC matchups spread out across two doubleheaders, so let's take a closer look at the final week of the year's basketball lineup! RELATED: The Full 2025-2026 NBA Schedule of Games Coming to NBA on NBC and Peacock

Coverage continues at 2:30 PM on NBC and Peacock when the Oklahoma City Thunder go head-to-head with the Cleveland Cavaliers. At 5 PM, the Dallas Mavericks head to the “World’s Most Famous Arena” to face the New York Knicks. Finally, at 8:00 PM, the Boston Celtics take on the Detroit Pistons.

The Atlanta Hawks (17-19) open a two-game set with the Toronto Raptors (20-15) on Saturday night on the back end of a back-to-back as the teams meet for the first of two games at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Saturday night. Atlanta cruised to a 111-99 ...