NBA Tonight: Nuggets, Blazers, Kings, Nets, Knicks & Wizards – Schedule & Times

The Denver Nuggets host the Portland Trail Blazers Sunday evening in a matchup that will air on Rip City Sports Network, with tip-off scheduled for 2:00 p.m. PT, according to game details released by both teams.

The contest comes as the Trail Blazers are on a three-game winning streak, facing a Denver team that is expected to have Peyton Watson return to the lineup after a hamstring injury, according to reports. Watson, averaging 14.9 points per game, has been sidelined since February 4.

Several key players are listed as out or questionable for the Trail Blazers. Damian Lillard is out with a left Achilles tendon injury, while Caleb Love is unavailable due to a Two-Way contract. Shaedon Sharpe is similarly out with a fibula stress reaction. Jerami Grant is listed as questionable with left foot soreness and Vit Krejci is questionable due to a left calf contusion.

The game is part of a broader NBA schedule for Sunday that includes the Kings versus the Nets at 23:00, and the Knicks against the Wizards at 01:00, according to a schedule posted online.

As of Sunday, March 22, the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs have clinched playoff spots, while the NBA standings remain competitive with several teams vying for position in both the Eastern and Western Conferences. The Knicks are eyeing the No. 2 seed held by the Celtics, and the Hawks have jumped to No. 6 in the East, according to updated standings.

The final day of the regular season is scheduled for April 12, with the playoff picture continuing to evolve in the coming weeks.