Last Night in Sports: October 31, 2026

Cleveland put up 48 points in the second quarter at Milwaukee and won 136-111. Memphis is 6-0 and Sacramento 0-6 after the Grizzlies' 136-105 win, and Philadelphia trailed going into the fourth quarter in Charlotte and won anyway. Edmonton shut out the Islanders 4-0 to move to 10-3.

NBA — October 31, 2026 (7 games)

• Cleveland Cavaliers 136, Milwaukee Bucks 111
• Memphis Grizzlies 136, Sacramento Kings 105
• New Orleans Pelicans 121, Atlanta Hawks 99
• San Antonio Spurs 121, Minnesota Timberwolves 111
• Houston Rockets 119, Oklahoma City Thunder 98
• Portland Trail Blazers 112, Utah Jazz 90
• Philadelphia 76ers 109, Charlotte Hornets 104

Cleveland Cavaliers 136, Milwaukee Bucks 111. Milwaukee (1-5) led 25-24 after the first quarter. Cleveland (4-2) then scored 48 in the second and 37 in the third, and led 109-76 going into the fourth. Milwaukee's 35-point fourth quarter was its best of the game.

Memphis Grizzlies 136, Sacramento Kings 105. Memphis (6-0) scored 39 in the second quarter and 42 in the third, and led 108-78 after three. Sacramento (0-6) was down 27-21 after the first and got 34 in the second, its best quarter of the night, before scoring 23 in the third.

Philadelphia 76ers 109, Charlotte Hornets 104. Charlotte scored 37 points in the first quarter and 17 in the second, and Philadelphia (6-1) led 57-54 at halftime. The Hornets (3-4) took it back with a 29-point third and led 83-77 going into the fourth. Philadelphia closed with 32 in the final quarter, Charlotte with 21.

Quick Hits

• New Orleans Pelicans 121, Atlanta Hawks 99. New Orleans (2-4) built it on a 33-18 first quarter and never scored fewer than 29 after that, while Atlanta (3-4) topped 26 in a quarter only once, with 30 in the second.
• San Antonio Spurs 121, Minnesota Timberwolves 111. Minnesota (4-3) led 61-60 at halftime behind a 33-point second quarter, but San Antonio (4-2) answered with 33 in the third and held the Timberwolves to 23 in the fourth.
• Houston Rockets 119, Oklahoma City Thunder 98. Houston (6-1) opened with 35 points in the first quarter and scored at least 27 in each of the other three, while Oklahoma City (4-2) went 26, 25, 24 and 23 by quarter.
• Portland Trail Blazers 112, Utah Jazz 90. Portland (4-1) led 27-18 after the first quarter and scored no fewer than 24 in any period; Utah (1-5) saved its best for last with 26 in the fourth.

NHL — October 31, 2026 (10 games)

• Boston Bruins 5, Chicago Blackhawks 4
• St. Louis Blues 5, Detroit Red Wings 4
• Nashville Predators 5, Tampa Bay Lightning 4
• Edmonton Oilers 4, New York Islanders 0
• Buffalo Sabres 3, Los Angeles Kings 2
• Ottawa Senators 5, San Jose Sharks 1
• Montreal Canadiens 5, Pittsburgh Penguins 4
• Toronto Maple Leafs 4, Vancouver Canucks 2
• Dallas Stars 3, Columbus Blue Jackets 1
• Colorado Avalanche 5, Calgary Flames 2

What to watch tonight

Twelve NFL games headline the day, eight of them at 1:00 PM ET, alongside five NHL games and four in the NBA.

• NFL: Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Commanders, 8:20 PM ET. The last of the twelve NFL games, and the only one that starts after 4:25 PM ET.
• NHL: Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers, 6:00 PM ET. Edmonton (10-3) stays in New York a night after its 4-0 shutout of the Islanders.
• NHL: Ottawa Senators at Anaheim Ducks, 8:00 PM ET. Ottawa (9-6) remains in California after winning 5-1 at San Jose last night.
• NBA: Toronto Raptors at Los Angeles Lakers, 9:00 PM ET. The latest start on the board tonight, in any league.

Full details in the Tonight preview.