What Channel is Showing the NBA Finals?
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The NBA Finals are upon us and fans are wondering what channel is showing the games.
We have the answer for you so you can be sure to catch all the action.
ABC is the official broadcaster of the NBA Finals
The National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals is the championship series of the NBA. The Eastern and Western conference champions play a best-of-seven game series to determine the league champion. The winner of the Finals receives the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy.
Since its inception in 1947, the NBA Finals has been broadcast on various television networks, including CBS, NBC, ABC, TNT, and ESPN. The 2020 NBA Finals will be televised on ABC.
The games will be broadcast on ABC and ESPN
The National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals is the championship series for the NBA and the conclusion of its postseason. All Finals have been played in a best-of-seven format, and since 1985, games are played on a Sunday-Tuesday-Thursday rotation. The team that wins four games earns the Larry O’Brien NBA Championship Trophy.
The 2020 NBA Finals will be broadcast on ABC and ESPN. Tip-off for Game 1 is scheduled for 9 p.m. EDT on Thursday, September 30. If necessary, Game 7 will be played on Sunday, October 18.
ABC has been the home of the NBA Finals since 2003, when the network joined forces with ESPN to create The Walt Disney Company’s ABC/ESPN Sports Television Group. The partnership between ABC and ESPN began with the 2002-03 NBA season, when ABC aired 11 regular-season games and ESPN televised 52 regular-season contests.
The games will also be available on the ABC app and WatchESPN
The games will also be available on the ABC app and WatchESPN. If you have a cable or satellite subscription, you can also watch the game on your computer, phone, or tablet with the ABC app or WatchESPN.
The ABC app is available on the App Store, Google Play, and Amazon Fire TV. WatchESPN is available on the App Store, Google Play, Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4.
NBA TV will also have live coverage of the Finals
In addition to the ABC broadcast, NBA TV will also have live coverage of the Finals. For more information about where to find NBA TV in your area, please visit their website.
