NBC will showcase opening night, and there also will be Sunday Night Basketball, Peacock NBA Monday and Coast 2 Coast Tuesday.

One hundred regular season games will air across both NBC Sports and Peacock, and we've listed them all out for your below. When Is The First NBA Game on NBC for the 2025-26 Seaso

NBA player Malik Beasley is no longer a target in a federal gambling investigation from the Eastern District of New York, his attorneys told ESPN.

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.

It’s a full-court press toward the start of the NBA season, which means it’s time to get down to details. Of course we’re talking the really important stuff — like team matchups, game dates, and times — that will round out the schedule for the full 2025-2026 broadcast calendar when the NBA on NBC tips off this fall.

The 2025-26 NBA Schedule Release presented by Ticketmaster continues with the NBA on Prime debut and the full Emirates NBA Cup Group Play schedule.

The first NBA game on NBC since 2002 will pit the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder against the visiting Houston Rockets at 7:30 p.m. ET on Oct. 21. The game features reigning Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander against Durant and the Rockets in a battle of two Western Conference contenders.

The NBA last week unveiled the complete game and broadcast schedule for the 2025-26 regular season, which tips off with a doubleheader on Oct. 21.

NBC and Peacock are bringing NBA fans a full slate of high-energy matchups this season. From Opening Night to weekend primetime games, you can stream or tune in to see the league’s brightest stars battle it out. Whether it’s classic rivalries or first looks at this year’s rookies, NBC and Peacock have you covered.