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NBA Adjusts Schedule Following Wildfires and Severe Weather

Nine games have been rescheduled, with one still awaiting a new date, as the league navigates disruptions caused by natural disasters.

  • The NBA has postponed and rescheduled games due to Los Angeles wildfires and icy weather in Atlanta, affecting nine matchups overall.
  • Three previously postponed games have been assigned new dates, including Hornets-Lakers on Feb. 19, Rockets-Hawks on Jan. 28, and Hornets-Clippers on March 16.
  • Six additional games have been moved to accommodate the rescheduling, impacting teams like the Clippers, Jazz, and Wizards.
  • The Spurs-Lakers game, postponed on Jan. 11, has not yet been assigned a new date, with updates expected later.
  • Players and coaches from affected teams, including the Lakers and Clippers, have expressed the emotional toll of playing during ongoing wildfires, with some losing homes or focusing on family safety.
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