Get ready, basketball fans! The NBA has just dropped the complete calendar for the 2025-26 regular season, and it’s packed with excitement. With renewed associations and new deals, you won’t miss a beat this season.

Broadcast Details and New Deals

The NBA has inked new deals with Disney (ABC/ESPN/ESPN Radio), NBCUniversal (NBC/Peacock), and Amazon (Prime Video). This means you’ll have access to national broadcasts almost every day of the week!

The NBA App and NBA.com will also get a new feature guiding fans directly to live broadcasts, with more details to come before the season starts.

Key Dates and Games

Regular Season Start and End

• The 2025-26 regular season tips off on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 with two opening games.
• The season will conclude on Sunday, April 12, 2026.

Notable Games and Events

• Christmas Day: The NBA will treat fans to five games broadcast by ABC/ESPN/ESPN App on Thursday, December 25.
• NBA Rivals Week: From Tuesday, January 20 to Saturday, January 24, the League will present 11 games nationwide, focusing on classic and emerging team and player rivalries.
• Mexico City Game: The Dallas Mavericks will take on the Detroit Pistons in Mexico City on Saturday, November 1 at 10 PM ET.
• London and Berlin Games: The Memphis Grizzlies will face off against the Orlando Magic in Berlin on Thursday, January 15 at 2 PM ET and in London on Sunday, January 18 at Noon ET.

Tournaments and Playoffs

The calendar includes 80 of the 82 games for each team. The remaining two games will be determined following the results of the Emirates NBA Cup 2025, scheduled from October 31 to November 28.

• Emirates NBA Cup 2025: Prime Video will transmit the quarterfinals on December 9 and 10, semifinals on December 13, and the final on December 16.
• SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament 2026: Exclusively on Prime Video from April 14 to 17.
• NBA Playoffs 2026: Beginning on Saturday, April 18, ABC will broadcast the playoffs.

Fans can watch games outside their local market with NBA League Pass, available on the app, website, Prime Video, and other TV providers.

“Fans can acquire their tickets at NBATickets.com.”

Did You Know?

For the first time in NBA history, international teams will compete in the Emirates NBA Cup, adding another layer of excitement to the upcoming season!

Pro Tips for NBA Fans

• Mark your calendars and set your reminders to catch the opening night games on October 21.
• Don’t miss out on the Christmas Day games – a perfect way to spend the holiday with family and friends.
• Keep an eye on the Mexico City game, London game, and Berlin game for international basketball action.

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That’s all for now, basketball enthusiasts! The 2025-26 NBA regular season promises to be a thrilling ride. Stay tuned, and keep checking 247sports.news for all the latest updates and insights!