Before the NBA season tips off on Oct. 24, teams and players will try to shake the rust off in the NBA preseason. The NBA preseason started on from October 5 and will run until October 20 with nationally and locally televised games.
Check out the complete details on how to watch this year’s NBA preseason slate, including dates, times and TV channels.
2023 NBA Preseason Schedule:
(All times Eastern)
Thursday, October 5
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Saturday, October 7
- Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks — 12 p.m. (NBA TV)
- Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors — 8:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
Sunday, October 8
Monday, October 9
Tuesday, October 10
Wednesday, October 11
- Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers — 7 p.m. (NBA TV)
- Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers — 10 p.m. (NBA TV)
Thursday, October 12
Friday, October 13
- Miami Heat vs. San Antonio Spurs — 7:30 p.m. (TNT)
- Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers — 10 p.m. (ESPN2)
Saturday, October 14
Sunday, October 15
Monday, October 16
Tuesday, October 17
Wednesday, October 18
Thursday, October 19
Friday, October 20
When does the 2023 NBA Preseason start?
The 2023 NBA preseason started on Thursday, Oct. 5 in Abu Dhabi when the Dallas Mavericks faced the Minnesota Timberwolves. The game will tipped off at 12 p.m. ET on NBA TV.
Where can I watch the NBA Preseason? What channel will it be on?
The majority of NBA preseason games will air on NBA TV and local regional networks or NBA League Pass. Select games will also be on ESPN, ESPN2, and TNT.
How can I stream the NBA Preseason or watch without cable?
Games on channels like ESPN, NBA TV and TNT can be streamed with services such as YouTube TV or Fubo TV.
Many games will also be available for streaming on NBA League Pass.
What are the NBA Preseason standings?
Full standings by conference are available on the FOXSports NBA preseason standings page.
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