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NBC Sports Announces NBA 2025-2026 Regular-Season Schedule

Last Updated: August 14, 2025By Tags: , , , ,

NBA Basketball is back on NBC and making its Peacock debut with 100 regular-season games across three marquee nights of the week: Sunday Night Basketball, beginning Feb. 1, 2026; Peacock NBA Monday, debuting Oct. 27; and Coast 2 Coast Tuesday, premiering Oct. 28. NBC Sports’ 2025-26 NBA slate begins with an NBA Tip-Off doubleheader on Tuesday, Oct. 21, and also features the NBA Mexico City Game 2025, the first-ever quadrupleheader on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, All-Star Weekend, and comprehensive playoff coverage.

All NBA games presented by NBC Sports will stream live on Peacock. Telemundo, NBCUniversal’s Spanish-language broadcast network, will present 10 Sunday Night Basketball games as well as the NBA All-Star Game on Feb. 15, 2026.

Following is NBC Sports’ complete 2025-26 NBA regular-season schedule (all times ET):

Date Game Time (ET) Platform
Tues., Oct. 21 Houston Rockets at Oklahoma City Thunder 7:30 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers 10 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Mon., Oct. 27 Cleveland Cavaliers at Detroit Pistons 7 p.m. Peacock
Denver Nuggets at Minnesota Timberwolves 9:30 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Oct. 28^ New York Knicks at Milwaukee Bucks 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Los Angeles Clippers at Golden State Warriors 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Sat., Nov. 1 Dallas Mavericks vs. Detroit Pistons 10 p.m. Peacock*
Mon., Nov. 3 Minnesota Timberwolves at Brooklyn Nets 7 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Nov. 4 Orlando Magic at Atlanta Hawks 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Oklahoma City Thunder at Los Angeles Clippers 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Mon., Nov. 10 Washington Wizards at Detroit Pistons 7 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Nov. 11 Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Denver Nuggets at Sacramento Kings 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Mon., Nov. 17 Milwaukee Bucks at Cleveland Cavaliers 7 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Nov. 18 Detroit Pistons at Atlanta Hawks 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Phoenix Suns at Portland Trail Blazers 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Mon., Nov. 24 Cleveland Cavaliers at Toronto Raptors 7 p.m. Peacock
Houston Rockets at Phoenix Suns 9:30 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Nov. 25 Orlando Magic at Philadelphia 76ers 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock**
Los Angeles Clippers at Los Angeles Lakers 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock**
Mon., Dec. 1 Chicago Bulls at Orlando Magic 7:30 p.m. Peacock
Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Lakers 10 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Dec. 2 New York Knicks at Boston Celtics 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Oklahoma City Thunder at Golden State Warriors 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Mon., Dec. 8 Sacramento Kings at Indiana Pacers 7 p.m. Peacock
San Antonio Spurs at New Orleans Pelicans 9:30 p.m. Peacock
Mon., Dec. 15 TBD TBD Peacock
Mon., Dec. 22 Charlotte Hornets at Cleveland Cavaliers 7 p.m. Peacock
Memphis Grizzlies at Oklahoma City Thunder 9:30 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Dec. 23 Denver Nuggets at Dallas Mavericks 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Clippers 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Mon., Dec. 29 Cleveland Cavaliers at San Antonio Spurs 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Dallas Mavericks at Portland Trail Blazers 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Tues., Dec. 30 Philadelphia 76ers at Memphis Grizzlies 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Clippers 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Mon., Jan. 5 New York Knicks at Detroit Pistons 7 p.m. Peacock
Denver Nuggets at Philadelphia 76ers 8:30 p.m. Peacock
Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Clippers 10 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Jan. 6 Miami Heat at Minnesota Timberwolves 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Dallas Mavericks at Sacramento Kings 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Mon., Jan. 12 Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers 7:30 p.m. Peacock
Los Angeles Lakers at Sacramento Kings 10 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Jan. 13 Minnesota Timberwolves at Milwaukee Bucks 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Portland Trail Blazers at Golden State Warriors 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Mon., Jan. 19 Milwaukee Bucks at Atlanta Hawks 1 p.m. Peacock
Oklahoma City Thunder at Cleveland Cavaliers 2:30 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Dallas Mavericks at New York Knicks 5 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Boston Celtics at Detroit Pistons 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Tues., Jan. 20 San Antonio Spurs at Houston Rockets 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Los Angeles Lakers at Denver Nuggets 10 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Mon., Jan. 26 Orlando Magic at Cleveland Cavaliers 7 p.m. Peacock
Portland Trail Blazers at Boston Celtics 8 p.m. Peacock
Golden State Warriors at Minnesota Timberwolves 9:30 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Jan. 27 Milwaukee Bucks at Philadelphia 76ers 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Los Angeles Clippers at Utah Jazz 10 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Sun., Feb. 1 Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks 7 p.m. NBC, Peacock, Telemundo
Oklahoma City Thunder at Denver Nuggets 9:30 p.m. NBC, Peacock, Telemundo
Mon., Feb. 2 Houston Rockets at Indiana Pacers 7 p.m. Peacock
Minnesota Timberwolves at Memphis Grizzlies 9:30 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Feb. 3 Boston Celtics at Dallas Mavericks 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Phoenix Suns at Portland Trail Blazers 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Mon., Feb. 9 Milwaukee Bucks at Orlando Magic 7:30 p.m. Peacock
Oklahoma City Thunder at Los Angeles Lakers 10 p.m. Peacock
Sun., Feb. 22 Boston Celtics at Los Angeles Lakers 6:30 p.m. NBC, Peacock, Telemundo
Mon., Feb. 23 San Antonio Spurs at Detroit Pistons 7 p.m. Peacock
Utah Jazz at Houston Rockets 9:30 p.m. Peacock
Tues., Feb. 24 New York Knicks at Cleveland Cavaliers 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Minnesota Timberwolves at Portland Trail Blazers 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Sun., March 1 Oklahoma City Thunder at Dallas Mavericks 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock, Telemundo
Mon., March 2 Boston Celtics at Milwaukee Bucks 7:30 p.m. Peacock
Los Angeles Clippers at Golden State Warriors 10 p.m. Peacock
Tues., March 3 San Antonio Spurs at Philadelphia 76ers 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Phoenix Suns at Sacramento Kings 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Sun., March 8 Houston Rockets at San Antonio Spurs 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock, Telemundo
Mon., March 9 Denver Nuggets at Oklahoma City Thunder 7:30 p.m. Peacock
New York Knicks at Los Angeles Clippers 10 p.m. Peacock
Tues., March 10 Dallas Mavericks at Atlanta Hawks 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Minnesota Timberwolves at Los Angeles Lakers 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Sun., March 15 Golden State Warriors at New York Knicks 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock, Telemundo
Mon., March 16 Orlando Magic at Atlanta Hawks 7 p.m. Peacock
Phoenix Suns at Boston Celtics 8 p.m. Peacock
Los Angeles Lakers at Houston Rockets 9 p.m. Peacock
Tues., March 17 Cleveland Cavaliers at Milwaukee Bucks 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
San Antonio Spurs at Sacramento Kings 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Sun., March 22 Minnesota Timberwolves at Boston Celtics 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock, Telemundo
Mon., March 23 Memphis Grizzlies at Atlanta Hawks 7 p.m. Peacock
Golden State Warriors at Dallas Mavericks 9:30 p.m. Peacock
Tues., March 24 Orlando Magic at Cleveland Cavaliers 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Sun., March 29 New York Knicks at Oklahoma City Thunder 7:30 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Golden State Warriors at Denver Nuggets 10 p.m. NBC, Peacock, Telemundo
Mon., March 30 Philadelphia 76ers at Miami Heat 7 p.m. Peacock
Detroit Pistons at Oklahoma City Thunder 9:30 p.m. Peacock
Tues., March 31 New York Knicks at Houston Rockets 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Clippers 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Sun., April 5 Los Angeles Lakers at Dallas Mavericks 7:30 p.m. NBC, Peacock, Telemundo
Houston Rockets at Golden State Warriors 10 p.m. NBC, Peacock, Telemundo
Mon., April 6 New York Knicks at Atlanta Hawks 7 p.m. Peacock
Tues., April 7 Minnesota Timberwolves at Indiana Pacers 8 p.m. NBC, Peacock
Houston Rockets at Phoenix Suns 11 p.m. NBC, Peacock
*The NBA Mexico City Game 2025 from Arena CDMX
**Emirates NBA Cup Group Play games
^For Coast 2 Coast Tuesday, the 8 p.m. ET game will usually be presented to NBC stations in the Eastern and Central time zones in most markets, and an 8 p.m. PT game to NBC stations in the Pacific and Mountain time zones. Check local listings each week. Both games will stream live nationwide on Peacock.

NBA TIP-OFF

NBC Sports’ 2025-26 NBA season begins with an NBA Tip-Off doubleheader on Tuesday, Oct. 21.