ESPN/ABC: ~100 regular season games + NBA Finals. Included with cable or ESPN+ ($10.99/month). NBC: New partner from 2025 — ~100 games on NBC and Peacock. Amazon Prime Video: ~66 games per season (Friday night basketball). Included with Prime ($14.99/month).
$14.99/month (with ads) or $22.99/month (no ads). Every out-of-market game. International viewers get ALL games including national TV. The best deal in sports streaming if you're outside the US. Blackout restrictions in the US are the main complaint.
UK: TNT Sports (BT Sport) has exclusive NBA rights. Australia: ESPN via Kayo Sports. India: FanCode. Philippines: NBA TV Philippines. China: Tencent Sports. League Pass works everywhere else. Game times are challenging for European viewers (most games start at 1-4 AM).
NBA YouTube channel posts full game highlights within 30 minutes of every game. The NBA app has free condensed games (10-minute edits). Local radio broadcasts are free. For live games, Amazon Prime is the cheapest option if you already subscribe.