2025 NBA Paris Games: Who is playing, how to watch and more
This week's NBA games in Paris aren't the first regular season games to be held internationally, but they do mark a homecoming for France's Victor Wembanyama, who will be representing the NBA in his home country for the first time when the San Antonio Spurs take on the Indiana Pacers. The teams will play twice this week, on Thursday and Saturday. Both games will take place at Accor Arena in Paris which you may recognize as one of the venues at the 2024 Paris Olympics where it hosted many gymnastics events and the gold medal basketball games.
Find out how to watch this week's NBA Paris games, including what channels they'll be on, how to stream, and tip-off times.
How to watch the 2025 NBA Paris games:
Dates: January 23 and 25, 2025
TV channel(s): ESPN, NBA TV, and local markets
Streaming: DirecTV, Fubo, Hulu with Live TV, NBA League Pass and more
2025 NBA Paris schedule:
All times Eastern
Thursday, January 23
San Antonio Spurs vs. Indiana Pacers, 2 p.m. ET (NBA League Pass, NBA TV)
Saturday, January 25
Indiana Pacers vs. San Antonio Spurs, 12 p.m. ET (ESPN)
You can also check out the full NBA season schedule (complete with which channel every game is airing on) here.
What channels do I need to watch NBA Paris games live?
The NBA Paris game between the Spurs and Pacers on Thursday, Jan. 23 will air on NBA TV as well as in local markets on FanDuel Sports Network - Indiana and KENS 5 in the San Antonio area. The Pacers vs. Spurs game on Saturday, Jan. 25 will be broadcast on ESPN, as well as on KENS 5 and FanDuel Sports Network - Indiana.
How to watch NBA Paris games live or stream NBA Paris games this week:
You can tune in to ESPN and NBA TV using platforms like Fubo, DirecTV and Hulu with Live TV. Thursdays game will also be available with a subscription to NBA League Pass.
DIRECTV's MySports package has the channels you need to watch basketball games live, including ABC, ESPN, TNT, FOX Sports, NBA TV & 40+ regional sports networks, making it one of the most comprehensive places to watch the NBA. You can also add on a subscription NBA League Pass so you won't have to miss a single out-of-market game. After a free trial, packages start at $50/month for your first three months.
AT $90/month, Fubo TV's Elite tier gives you access to ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, CBS, CBS Sports Network, NBA TV, Ion and 200-plus more live channels. The live TV streaming service is one of the priciest options on this list, but it still leaves you with major savings compared with a traditional cable package and will get you access to tons of NBA games and more. Fubo subscribers also get 1,000 hours of cloud DVR storage.
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