The 2023-24 NBA regular season schedule is stacked with elite matchups and superstars. SportsGrid details how you can watch these matchups on ESPN and ABC.
The NBA has never been hotter, and the amount of star power prevalent in the league will be showcased during the 2023-24 regular season. Whether you want to watch LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers or Nikola Jokic and the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets, you’ll get your fix on ESPN and ABC.
You can watch the next generation of stars, highlighted by Victor Wembanyama’s debut with the San Antonio Spurs on ESPN against Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, October 25. In addition, ESPN will have coverage of the first-ever In-Season Tournament. ESPN and ABC will also have their continued coverage on Christmas Day, featuring five epic matchups, including the Boston Celtics taking on the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Lakers and Golden State Warriors are the two teams who will be seeing the most action on ESPN and ABC. The Lakers and Warriors will each see 17 televised games, highlighted by a marquee head-to-head tilt on March 16.
NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC Schedule
Date | Time (ET) | Game |
Jan. 27 | 3:00 p.m. | Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks |
Jan. 27 | 5:30 p.m. | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Denver Nuggets |
Jan. 27 | 8:30 p.m. | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors |
Feb. 3 | 8:30 p.m. | Los Angeles Lakers vs. New York Knicks |
Feb. 10 | 8:30 p.m. | Phoenix Suns vs. Golden State Warriors |
Feb. 24 | 8:30 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks |
Mar. 2 | 8:30 p.m. | Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers |
Mar. 9 | 8:30 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. Phoenix Suns |
Mar. 16 | 8:30 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers |
ESPN and ABC NBA Christmas Day (Monday, December 25, 2023)
Time (ET) | Game | Platform(s) |
12:00 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. New York Knicks | ESPN |
2:30 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets | ABC, ESPN |
5:00 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers | ABC, ESPN |
8:00 p.m. | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Miami Heat | ESPN |
10:30 p.m. | Dallas Mavericks vs. Phoenix Suns | ESPN |
ABC Sunday Showcase
Date | Time (ET) | Game |
Feb. 11 | 2:00 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat |
Feb. 25 | 1:00 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Philadelphia 76ers |
Feb. 25 | 3:30 p.m. | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix Suns |
Mar. 3 | 1:00 p.m. | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Dallas Mavericks |
Mar. 3 | 3:30 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Boston Celtics |
Mar. 17 | 1:00 p.m. | Phoenix Suns vs. Milwaukee Bucks |
Mar. 17 | 3:30 p.m. | Denver Nuggets vs. Dallas Mavericks |
NBA on ESPN In-Season Tournament Schedule
Date | Game | Platforms |
Fri, Nov. 3 | New York Knicks vs. Milwaukee Bucks | ESPN, ESPN App |
Dallas Mavericks vs. Denver Nuggets | ESPN, ESPN App | |
Fri, Nov. 10 | Brooklyn Nets vs. Boston Celtics | ESPN, ESPN App |
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix Suns | ESPN, ESPN App | |
Fri, Nov. 17 | Sacramento Kings vs. San Antonio Spurs | ESPN, ESPN App |
Phoenix Suns vs. Utah Jazz | ESPN, ESPN App | |
Fri, Nov. 24 | Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks | ESPN, ESPN App |
San Antonio Spurs vs. Golden State Warriors | ESPN, ESPN App |
Full NBA on ESPN Schedule
Date | Time (ET) | Game |
Oct. 25 | 7:00 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks |
Oct. 25 | 9:30 p.m. | Dallas Mavericks vs. San Antonio Spurs |
Oct. 27 | 7:30 p.m. | Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics |
Oct. 27 | 10:00 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Sacramento Kings |
Nov. 1 | 7:30 p.m. | New Orleans Pelicans vs. Oklahoma City Thunder |
Nov. 1 | 10:00 p.m. | LA Clippers vs. Los Angeles Lakers |
Nov. 3 | 7:30 p.m. | New York Knicks vs. Milwaukee Bucks |
Nov. 3 | 10:00 p.m. | Dallas Mavericks vs. Denver Nuggets |
Nov. 8 | 7:30 p.m. | San Antonio Spurs vs. New York Knicks |
Nov. 8 | 10:00 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets |
Nov. 10 | 7:30 p.m. | Brooklyn Nets vs. Boston Celtics |
Nov. 10 | 10:00 p.m. | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix Nuggets |
Nov. 15 | 7:30 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers |
Nov. 15 | 10:00 p.m. | Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers |
Nov. 17 | 7:30 p.m. | Sacramento Kings vs. San Antonio Spurs |
Nov. 17 | 10:00 p.m. | Phoenix Suns vs. Utah Jazz |
Nov. 22 | 7:30 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston Celtics |
Nov. 22 | 10:00 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Phoenix Suns |
Nov. 24 | 7:30 p.m. | Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks |
Nov. 24 | 10:00 p.m. | San Antonio Spurs vs. Golden State Warriors |
Dec. 1 | 7:30 p.m. | Memphis Grizzlies vs. Dallas Mavericks |
Dec. 1 | 10:00 p.m. | Denver Nuggets vs. Phoenix Suns |
Dec. 6 | 7:30 p.m. | TBD |
Dec. 6 | 10:00 p.m. | TBD |
Dec. 15 | 7:30 p.m. | Los Angeles Lakers vs. San Antonio Spurs |
Dec. 15 | 10:00 p.m. | New York Knicks vs. Phoenix Suns |
Dec. 22 | 10:00 p.m. | Washington Wizards vs. Golden State Warriors |
Dec. 25 | 12:00 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. New York Knicks |
Dec. 25 | 2:30 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets |
Dec. 25 | 5:00 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers |
Dec. 25 | 8:00 p.m. | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Miami Heat |
Dec. 25 | 10:30 p.m. | Dallas Mavericks vs. Phoenix Suns |
Jan. 3 | 7:30 p.m. | Chicago Bulls vs. New York Knicks |
Jan. 3 | 10:00 p.m. | Miami Heat vs. Los Angeles Lakers |
Jan. 5 | 7:30 p.m. | New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ers |
Jan. 5 | 10:00 p.m. | Memphis Grizzlies vs. Los Angeles Lakers |
Jan. 10 | 7:30 p.m. | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Atlanta Hawks |
Jan. 10 | 10:00 p.m. | New Orleans Pelicans vs. Golden State Warriors |
Jan. 12 | 7:30 p.m. | Houston Rockets vs. Detroit Pistons |
Jan. 12 | 10:00 p.m. | Charlotte Hornets vs. San Antonio Spurs |
Jan. 17 | 7:30 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers |
Jan. 17 | 10:00 p.m. | Dallas Mavericks vs. Los Angeles Lakers |
Jan. 19 | 7:30 p.m. | Denver Nuggets vs. Boston Celtics |
Jan. 19 | 10:00 p.m. | Dallas Mavericks vs. Golden State Warriors |
Jan. 24 | 7:30 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. San Antonio Spurs |
Jan. 24 | 10:00 p.m. | Phoenix Suns vs. Dallas Mavericks |
Jan. 31 | 7:30 p.m. | Phoenix Suns vs. Brooklyn Nets |
Jan. 31 | 10:00 p.m. | Denver Nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder |
Feb. 4 | 6:00 p.m. | Memphis Grizzlies vs. Boston Celtics |
Feb. 7 | 7:30 p.m. | Atlanta Hawks vs. Boston Celtics |
Feb. 7 | 10:00 p.m. | New Orleans Pelicans vs. LA Clippers |
Feb. 14 | 7:30 p.m. | Chicago Bulls vs. Cleveland Cavaliers |
Feb. 14 | 10:00 p.m. | LA Clippers vs. Golden State Warriors |
Feb. 23 | 7:30 p.m. | Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Philadelphia 76ers |
Feb. 23 | 10:00 p.m. | Miami Heat vs. New Orleans Pelicans |
Feb. 25 | 7:00 p.m. | Denver Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors |
Feb. 25 | 9:30 p.m. | Sacramento Kings vs. LA Clippers |
Feb. 28 | 7:30 p.m. | Memphis Grizzlies vs. Minnesota Timberwolves |
Feb. 28 | 10:00 p.m. | Los Angeles Lakers vs. LA Clippers |
Mar. 1 | 7:30 p.m. | Dallas Mavericks vs. Boston Celtics |
Mar. 1 | 10:00 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Chicago Bulls |
Mar. 3 | 7:00 p.m. | New York Knicks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers |
Mar. 3 | 9:30 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Phoenix Suns |
Mar. 6 | 7:30 p.m. | Memphis Grizzlies vs. Philadelphia 76ers |
Mar. 6 | 10:00 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Golden State Warriors |
Mar. 8 | 7:30 p.m. | Atlanta Hawks vs. Memphis Grizzlies |
Mar. 8 | 10:00 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Los Angeles Lakers |
Mar. 10 | 7:00 p.m. | Brooklyn Nets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers |
Mar. 10 | 9:30 p.m. | Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles Lakers |
Mar. 13 | 7:30 p.m. | Denver Nuggets vs. Miami Heat |
Mar. 13 | 10:00 p.m. | Los Angeles Lakers vs. Sacramento Kings |
Mar. 18 | 7:30 p.m. | Miami Heat vs. Philadelphia 76ers |
Mar. 18 | 10:00 p.m. | New York Knicks vs. Golden State Warriors |
Mar. 20 | 7:30 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston Celtics |
Mar. 20 | 10:00 p.m. | Memphis Grizzlies vs. Golden State Warriors |
Mar. 27 | 7:30 p.m. | LA Clippers vs. Philadelphia 76ers |
Mar. 27 | 10:00 p.m. | Phoenix Suns vs. Denver Nuggets |
Apr. 3 | 7:30 p.m. | Memphis Grizzlies vs. Milwaukee Bucks |
Apr. 3 | 10:00 p.m. | Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Phoenix Suns |
Apr. 10 | 7:30 p.m. | Dallas Mavericks vs. Miami |
Apr. 10 | 10:00 p.m. | Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets |
Apr. 14 | 1:00 p.m. | TBD |
Apr. 14 | 3:30 p.m. | TBD |
Games that are italicized are NBA In-Season Tournament Contests
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