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NBA Fans Face Triple Streaming Subscription for 2025-26 Season

11/1/2025

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The 2025-26 NBA season requires fans to subscribe to three streaming services—Peacock, Prime Video, and ESPN—for 247 national games, up from 172.
Peacock will air 100 games, including the All-Star Game.
Prime Video will show 66 games, primarily on Fridays.
ESPN will offer 80 games via its direct-to-consumer service for $30 per month.
Local fans must subscribe to regional sports networks for in-market games, and NBA League Pass covers out-of-market.

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Story summary

The 2025-26 NBA season requires fans to subscribe to three streaming services—Peacock, Prime Video, and ESPN—for 247 national games, up from 172.
Peacock will air 100 games, including the All-Star Game.
Prime Video will show 66 games, primarily on Fridays.
ESPN will offer 80 games via its direct-to-consumer service for $30 per month.
Local fans must subscribe to regional sports networks for in-market games, and NBA League Pass covers out-of-market.