NBA CELEBRATES MLK DAY

A Pistons-Celtics thriller caps Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Pistons-Celtics thriller leads MLK Day

Follow along for live updates during the NBA's 9-game slate of action on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

REALIZE THE DREAM

Realize the Dream: Honor Dr. King’s Legacy. Get Involved.
The NBA is partnering with Realize the Dream, a movement to perform 100 million hours of service by the 100th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birth. Get involved and volunteer today.

MLK DAY

MLK Day 2026: The Life and Legacy of Dr. King

MLK Day 2026: Service & Positive Impact

MLK Day 2026: The Power of Youth Voice

NBA on MLK Day Matchups on NBC & Peacock

Chuck Cooper Facing Racism, Feeling Solidarity

A Bond Formed, Sweetwater Clifton and Joe Lapchick

MLK Day on Inside: 'We've never stopped learning'

Inside honors 'The Movement to Overcome'

MLK Day Highlights

Pistons hold on after Brown misses at buzzer

Bucks hold off late Hawks rally

Golden State's best 3s from last four games

Wemby posts 33 & 10 vs. Jazz on MLK Day

Embiid, Maxey combine for 59 vs. Pacers

SGA, Chet combine for 58 points in MLK Day win

Harden drops 36-7-9 line on MLK Day

NAW scores game-high 32 vs. Bucks

Max Christie scores 26, hits 8 triples at MSG

VJ Edgecombe with the poster and wave

Isaiah Stewart with the monster rejection

NBA TEAMS HONOR DR. KING

MLK DAY SCHEDULE: JAN 19

NBA Pioneers

NBA Pioneers: Earl Lloyd on Facing Discrimination

Chuck Cooper Facing Racism, Feeling Solidarity

A Bond Formed, Sweetwater Clifton and Joe Lapchick

NBA Pioneers Day: Feb. 1

NBA Pioneers: Career Crossovers

NBA Pioneers: Debut Games

NBA Pioneers Classic

NBA Pioneers: Riding with Sweets

NBA Pioneers: Cooper and Cousy

NBA Pioneers: 'Sweetwater' Clifton and his coach

Volunteer & Event Opportunities

MLK Resources