Ready to catch all of the action on the court? Here’s our daily guide to watching NBA games on TV. We’ll keep this page up to date each day, so you don’t miss any exciting NBA games today.
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NBA Games on TV Today
Friday, Jan. 9
| Game | Time | Channels |
| Toronto Raptors at Boston Celtics | 7:00 PM | NBC Sports Boston, NBA League Pass |
| New Orleans Pelicans at Washington Wizards | 7:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Philadelphia 76ers at Orlando Magic | 7:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Los Angeles Clippers at Brooklyn Nets | 7:30 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Oklahoma City Thunder at Memphis Grizzlies | 8:00 PM | NBA TV |
| New York Knicks at Phoenix Suns | 9:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Atlanta Hawks at Denver Nuggets | 9:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Sacramento Kings at Golden State Warriors | 10:00 PM | NBC Sports Bay Area, NBC Sports California, NBA League Pass |
| Houston Rockets at Portland Trail Blazers | 10:00 PM | Space City Home Network, NBA League Pass |
| Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Lakers | 10:30 PM | NBA TV |
Saturday, Jan. 10
| Game | Time | Channels |
| Minnesota Timberwolves at Cleveland Cavaliers | 1:00 PM | Amazon Prime Video |
| Miami Heat at Indiana Pacers | 7:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Los Angeles Clippers at Detroit Pistons | 7:30 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Dallas Mavericks at Chicago Bulls | 8:00 PM | Chicago Sports Network, NBA League Pass |
| San Antonio Spurs at Boston Celtics | 8:00 PM | NBC Sports Boston, NBA League Pass |
| Charlotte Hornets at Utah Jazz | 9:30 PM | NBA League Pass |
Sunday, Jan. 11
| Game | Time | Channels |
| New Orleans Pelicans at Orlando Magic | 3:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Brooklyn Nets at Memphis Grizzlies | 3:30 PM | NBA League Pass |
| New York Knicks at Portland Trail Blazers | 6:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Philadelphia 76ers at Toronto Raptors | 6:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Miami Heat at Oklahoma City Thunder | 7:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| San Antonio Spurs at Minnesota Timberwolves | 7:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Washington Wizards at Phoenix Suns | 8:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Milwaukee Bucks at Denver Nuggets | 8:00 PM | NBA League Pass |
| Atlanta Hawks at Golden State Warriors | 8:30 PM | NBC Sports Bay Area, NBA League Pass |
| Houston Rockets at Sacramento Kings | 9:00 PM | Space City Home Network, NBC Sports California, NBA League Pass |
Where to Watch NBA Games
There are plenty of places to make sure you don’t miss a moment of your favorite NBA team’s season. Here’s where to watch NBA games on TV today and all season long:
- REGIONAL SPORTS LINEUP (only available in some areas)
- ESPN: Channel 206
- ABC: Find your local affiliate channel here
- TNT: Channel 245
- NBA TV HD: Channel 216
- NBA League Pass*
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*Includes live, out-of-market, regular-season games only. Blackout restrictions & other conditions apply. Your NBA League Pass subscription will automatically renew each season provided DIRECTV carries this service, at the then-prevailing rate (currently $109.98), unless you cancel online at directv.com or call 844-377-7314 by the date specified in your renewal notice. ©2025 NBA Properties, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Local broadcast restrictions apply to games viewed on NBA.com and NBA app.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the 2025 NBA season start?
The 2025-26 NBA season begins on October 21, 2025.
When does the 2025 NBA regular season end?
The regular NBA season ends on April 26, 2026.
Who won the 2025 NBA Championship?
The Oklahoma City Thunder won the league title over the Indiana Pacers in 2025.
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