The NBA released the full season schedule for the Dallas Mavericks’ 2026-27 season on Thursday.
The season includes a Texas-sized preseason showdown between the Mavericks and the Houston Rockets in China. The game is part of the league’s international outreach for fans worldwide. Both teams will then open the regular season on Wednesday, Oct. 21, in Houston.
The Mavericks will play nationally broadcast games, including 10 on NBC/Peacock.
Oct. 21 at Houston, 8:30 p.m.
Oct. 23 at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Oct. 24 San Antonio, 8 p.m.
Oct. 26 at Miami, 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 28 Oklahoma City, 9:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Oct. 30 Houston (NBA Cup Group Play), 8 p.m.
Nov. 2 Sacramento, 8 p.m.
Nov. 4 at San Antonio, 9:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Nov. 6 Utah (NBA Cup Group Play), 8 p.m.
Nov. 8 Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 9 Indiana, 8 p.m.
Nov. 12 at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Nov. 14 at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 15 at Boston, 6 p.m.
Nov. 18 Golden State, 9:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Nov. 21 L.A. Clippers, 8 p.m.
Nov. 22 at Utah, 7 p.m.
Nov. 24 at Denver (NBA Cup Group Play), 10 p.m. (NBC/Peacock)
Nov. 27 at Phoenix (NBA Cup Group Play), 9 p.m.
Nov. 30 Boston, 8 p.m.
Dec. 2 Orlando, 8 p.m.
Dec. 14 Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
Dec. 16 at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 17 at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Dec. 19 Chicago, 8 p.m.
Dec. 22 at Golden State, 10:30 p.m. (NBC/Peacock)
Dec. 23 at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
Dec. 26 Phoenix, 8 p.m.
Dec. 29 Miami, 8 p.m. (NBC/Peacock)
Jan. 1 at Houston, 8:30 p.m.
Jan. 2 at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 4 at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Jan. 7 Portland, 8 p.m.
Jan. 8 Phoenix, 9:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 10 at Memphis, 6 p.m.
Jan. 12 at Memphis, 8 p.m.
Jan. 14 at Detroit, 7 p.m.
Jan. 16 at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 18 Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
Jan. 19 Charlotte, 8 p.m. (NBC/Peacock)
Jan. 22 at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Jan. 23 Cleveland, 8 p.m.
Jan. 25 at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Jan. 27 at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 29 Detroit, 8 p.m.
Jan. 31 Houston, 8:30 p.m. (NBC/Peacock)
Feb. 2 Toronto, 8 p.m.
Feb. 4 at Denver, 10 p.m.
Feb. 6 Utah, 3 p.m.
Feb. 7 L.A. Clippers, 4:30 p.m.
Feb. 9 San Antonio, 8 p.m. (NBC/Peacock)
Feb. 11 Portland, 8 p.m.
Feb. 13 at Charlotte, 3 p.m. (Prime)
Feb. 15 Philadelphia, 2:30 p.m. (NBC/Peacock)
Feb. 17 at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Feb. 25 at Golden State, 10 p.m. (Prime)
Feb. 26 at Portland, 10 p.m.
Feb. 28 L.A. Lakers, 3:30 p.m. (ABC)
March 2 Golden State, 8 p.m.
March 4 New York, 9:30 p.m. (Prime)
March 8 at Oklahoma City, 9:30 p.m. (Peacock/NBCSN)
March 9 Memphis, 8 p.m.
March 11 Washington, 8 p.m.
March 13 New Orleans, 8 p.m.
March 15 Atlanta, 9:30 p.m. (Peacock/NBCSN)
March 17 at Oklahoma City, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
March 19 at San Antonio, 8 p.m.
March 21 at L.A. Lakers, 10 p.m. (NBC/Peacock)
March 22 at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.
March 24 at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
March 26 New Orleans, 8 p.m.
March 28 at Washington, 6 p.m.
March 29 at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
March 31 Denver, 9:30 p.m. (ESPN)
April 2 Sacramento, 8 p.m.
April 4 Minnesota, 3 p.m.
April 6 at L.A. Lakers, 10 p.m.
April 7 at Portland, 10 p.m.
April 9 at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
April 11 Memphis, 8:30 p.m.
NBC 5 and the Associated Press.