You can watch the 2025 NBA Playoffs on the following TV channels and streaming platforms:
- TV Channels: ESPN, ABC, TNT, and TruTV broadcast the NBA Playoffs games. Some games are also available on NBA TV
- Streaming Services: You can stream the playoffs live through services that include these channels, such as YouTube TV, Hulu with Live TV, DirecTV Stream, and Sling TV. Max streaming service also carries TNT/TruTV broadcasts but does not have ABC or ESPN games
- NBA League Pass: Offers live streaming of NBA games on multiple devices and platforms worldwide, including iOS, Android, Apple TV, Xbox, Roku, and more
For example, upcoming games are scheduled as follows:
- Game 7: Nuggets at Thunder on Sunday, May 18 at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC
- Game 7 (if necessary): Knicks at Celtics on Monday, May 19 at 8 p.m. ET on TNT, TruTV, and Max
To watch without cable, subscribe to one of the live TV streaming services that carry the necessary channels. These services allow you to cancel anytime and require a solid internet connection
