How to Watch 2023-24 NBA Regular Season On ESPN and ABC

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. 

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How to Watch the 2023-24 NBA Regular Season On ESPN and ABC

 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)

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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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