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NBC will showcase opening night, and there also will be Sunday Night Basketball, Peacock NBA Monday and Coast 2 Coast Tuesday.
One hundred regular season games will air across both NBC Sports and Peacock, and we've listed them all out for your below. When Is The First NBA Game on NBC for the 2025-26 Seaso
It’s a full-court press toward the start of the NBA season, which means it’s time to get down to details. Of course we’re talking the really important stuff — like team matchups, game dates, and times — that will round out the schedule for the full 2025-2026 broadcast calendar when the NBA on NBC tips off this fall.
NBA player Malik Beasley is no longer a target in a federal gambling investigation from the Eastern District of New York, his attorneys told ESPN.
The first NBA game on NBC since 2002 will pit the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder against the visiting Houston Rockets at 7:30 p.m. ET on Oct. 21. The game features reigning Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander against Durant and the Rockets in a battle of two Western Conference contenders.
After 24 years, the NBA returns to NBC this fall with a massive slate of 100 regular season games. View the complete schedule here!
The 2025-26 NBA Schedule Release presented by Ticketmaster continues with the NBA on Prime debut and the full Emirates NBA Cup Group Play schedule.
Zora Stephenson, Jordan Cornette, and Ashley ShahAhmadi to Serve as Reporters; Grant Liffmann Joins as NBA Insider Focused on Front Office
John Wall, the top NBA draft pick in 2010 and five-time All-Star with the Washington Wizards, announced his retirement after 11 seasons.
NBC and Peacock are bringing NBA fans a full slate of high-energy matchups this season. From Opening Night to weekend primetime games, you can stream or tune in to see the league’s brightest stars battle it out. Whether it’s classic rivalries or first looks at this year’s rookies, NBC and Peacock have you covered.