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How to Live Stream NBA Games on Samsung Smart TV

Are you a basketball lover? Then, watch the NBA games on your Samsung Smart TV. Unfortunately, the official NBA app is unavailable on the Samsung TV App Store. But you can access the NBA website using the Internet browser on your Samsung TV.
The NBA 2023-24 main games have started. This week’s main games are scheduled from November 24 to 30, 2023. Using the NBA League Pass subscription, you can watch all the NBA Preseason games on your TV.
In this guide, you will get different ways to stream NBA games on your Samsung TV.
How to Live Stream NBA Games on Samsung Smart TV
1. Power On and connect the Samsung TV to a WiFi network.
2. On the home screen, locate and tap the Internet tile at the bottom.

3. Enter the NBA Website URL: https://www.nba.com/watch/ on the address bar and visit the website.
4. Log in to your NBA account using the necessary credentials.
5. After signing in, play the NBA games and stream them on your Samsung TV.
How to Watch NBA on Samsung Smart TV With Cable
As we mentioned earlier, NBA 2023-24 games are streaming on the ABC, TNT, and ESPN channels. If you are using a Samsung TV, you can find a dedicated app for all these channels on the App Store. All these applications require only the login credentials of participating TV providers. If you’re a new user, use the below installation guides to download the required app on your Samsung TV.
Here are the few popular TV providers that offer ABC, TNT, and ESPN Channels.
- AT&T U-verse
- Charter Spectrum
- Cox
- DIRECTV
- DIRECTV STREAM
- DISH
- Optimum
- Verizon FiOS
- Xfinity
How to Stream NBA 2023-24 Games on Samsung TV Without Cable
If you haven’t opted for any TV provider subscription, you can install the below live TV streaming apps to watch the NBA 2023.
Hulu

The ABC, TNT, and ESPN channels are available on Hulu. By using these channels, you can live stream the NBA games. You can directly download the Hulu app on Samsung TV from the App Store itself. In order to access these channels, you need to get a Hulu+Live TV subscription plan.
- Hulu (With Ads) + Live TV – $76.99/month.
- Hulu (Without Ads) + Live TV – $89.99/month.
fuboTV

fubo TV is a sports-focused live streaming service where you can stream all the NBA games through the ABC, TNT, and ESPN channels. fuboTV is available in the App Store of Samsung TV. Just install the app and subscribe to any of the plans below to watch the NBA games.
- Pro – $54.99/month.
- Elite – $64.99/month.
- Premier – $74.99/month.
Sling TV

Sling TV offers more than 50 channels, including ABC, TNT, and ESPN channels. By installing Sling TV on Samsung TV, you can live stream the NBA 2023-24 games using these channels. Make sure to get a suitable Sling TV subscription before installing the app.
- Sling Orange – $40/month.
- Sling Blue – $40/month.
- Sling Orange & Blue – $55/month.
DirecTV Stream

DirecTV Stream is the most expensive streaming service that offers 150+ channels, along with ABC, ESPN, and TNT. Like other apps, you can also install the DirecTV Stream app on Samsung Smart TV from the App Store.
- Entertainment – $69.99/month.
- Choice – $84.99/month.
- Ultimate – $114.99/month.
- Premium – $159.99/month.
YouTube TV

With YouTube TV on Samsung TV, you can watch the NBA games using the ABC, TNT, and ESPN channels. In addition, you can access more than 100 live TV channels in HD quality. You can also use the unlimited cloud DVR to record your favorite NBA live games and stream them anytime on your TV.
- Subscription Plan – $72.99/month.
NBA Main Games Schedule [Nov 24 – Nov 30]
November 24
Games | Time |
---|---|
Boston vs Orlando | 01:00 |
Phoenix vs Memphis | 03:30 |
Miami vs New York | 06:00 |
Chicago vs Toronto | 06:00 |
Detroit vs Indiana | 06:30 |
Denver vs Houston | 06:30 |
Washington vs Milwaukee | 06:30 |
Sacramento vs Minnesota | 06:30 |
San Antonio vs Golden State | 08:30 |
New Orleans vs LA | 09:00 |
November 25
Games | Time |
---|---|
Philadelphia vs Oklahoma City | 03:30 |
Miami vs Brooklyn | 04:30 |
Atlanta vs Washington | 05:30 |
Los Angeles vs Cleveland | 06:00 |
New Orleans vs Utah | 08:00 |
Dallas vs LA | 09:00 |
November 26
Games | Time |
---|---|
Portland vs Milwaukee | 02:00 |
Atlanta vs Boston | 04:30 |
Phoenix vs New York | 04:30 |
Charlotte vs Orlando | 04:30 |
Minnesota vs Memphis | 04:30 |
Chicago vs Brooklyn | 06:00 |
Toronto vs Cleveland | 06:00 |
San Antonio vs Denver | 06:30 |
November 27
Games | Time |
---|---|
Washington vs Detroit | 05:30 |
Portland vs Indiana | 05:30 |
Los Angeles vs Philadelphia | 05:30 |
New Orleans vs Utah | 07:30 |
Denver vs LA | 09:00 |
November 28
Games | Time |
---|---|
Chicago vs Boston | 06:00 |
Toronto vs Brooklyn | 06:00 |
Atlanta vs Cleveland | 06:00 |
Milwaukee vs Miami | 06:00 |
Charlotte vs New York | 06:00 |
Oklahoma City vs Minnesota | 06:30 |
Houston vs Dallas | 07:00 |
Golden State vs Sacramento | 08:30 |
November 29
Games | Time |
---|---|
Los Angeles vs Detroit | 05:30 |
Washington vs Orlando | 05:30 |
Phoenix vs Toronto | 06:00 |
Utah vs Memphis | 06:30 |
Philadelphia vs New Orleans | 06:30 |
Houston vs Denver | 07:30 |
LA vs Sacramento | 08:30 |
November 30
Games | Time |
---|---|
Portland vs Cleveland | 05:30 |
Charlotte vs Brooklyn | 06:00 |
Indiana vs Miami | 06:00 |
Detroit vs New York | 06:00 |
Milwaukee vs Chicago | 06:30 |
Utah vs Minnesota | 06:30 |
Los Angeles vs Oklahoma City | 06:30 |
Atlanta vs San Antonio | 06:30 |
LA vs Golden State | 08:30 |
Frequently Asked Questions
You can use the free trials offered on the live TV platform to watch NBA games for free temporarily.
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