2011-12 NBA TV Schedule

The NBA lockout ended just in time to save the showcase Christmas Day games, and the NBA season tips off Dec. 25 with five games: Boston at New York at 12pm ET on TNT, Miami at Dallas at 2:30pm ET on ABC, Chicago at L.A. Lakers at 5pm ET on ABC, Orlando at Oklahoma City at 8pm ET on ESPN and L.A. Clippers at Golden State at 10:30pm ET on ESPN.

ESPN and ABC have a 90-game flexible schedule with 15 exclusive broadcasts on ABC. ESPN and ABC also combine to televise the playoffs and ABC will have exclusive coverage of the Eastern Conference Finals and the NBA Finals.

TNT will air 45 regular-season games and air all of NBA All-Star Weekend Feb. 24-26. TNT will air more than 40 playoff games including exclusive coverage of the conference semifinals and the Western Conference Finals.

NBA TV has 96 regular-season games beginning Dec. 26 with Houston at Orlando and the L.A. Lakers at Sacramento. NBA TV features Fan Night on Tuesdays beginning Jan. 3, in which fans vote on NBA.com for games they want to see televised nationally on NBA TV.

Full NBA TV schedule below:

2011-12 NBA National TV Schedule

All times Eastern. Schedule subject to change. Not all games may be available in all areas. Games on ESPN and ABC are subject to flexible scheduling. Additional NBA TV Fan Night Tuesday games to be announced.

Sunday, Dec. 25
Boston at New York 12pm, TNT
Miami at Dallas 2:30pm, ABC
Chicago at L.A. Lakers 5pm, ABC
Orlando at Oklahoma City 8pm, ESPN
L.A. Clippers at Golden State 10:30pm, ESPN
Monday, Dec. 26
Houston at Orlando 7pm, NBA TV
L.A. Lakers at Sacramento 10pm, NBA TV
Tuesday, Dec. 27
Boston at Miami 8pm, TNT
Utah at L.A. Lakers 10:30pm, TNT
Wednesday, Dec. 28
Boston at New Orleans 8pm, NBA TV
New York at Golden State 10:30pm, NBA TV
Thursday, Dec. 29
Dallas at Oklahoma City 8pm, TNT
New York at L.A. Lakers 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, Dec. 30
Phoenix at New Orleans 8pm, NBA TV
Chicago at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, NBA TV
Saturday, Dec. 31
Utah at San Antonio 8:30pm, NBA TV
Sunday, Jan. 1
Boston at Washington 6pm, NBA TV
Monday, Jan. 2
Oklahoma City at Dallas 8:30pm, NBA TV
Wednesday, Jan. 4
Washington at Orlando 7pm, NBA TV
Houston at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, NBA TV
Thursday, Jan. 5
Miami at Atlanta 8pm, TNT
L.A. Lakers at Portland 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, Jan. 6
Chicago at Orlando 8pm, ESPN
Portland at Phoenix 10:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, Jan. 7
Charlotte at Indiana 7pm, NBA TV
Milwaukee at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, NBA TV
Sunday, Jan. 8
San Antonio at Oklahoma City 7pm, NBA TV
Monday, Jan. 9
Charlotte at New York 7:30pm, NBA TV
Wednesday, Jan. 11
Dallas at Boston 8pm, ESPN
Miami at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, ESPN
Thursday, Jan. 12
New York at Memphis 8pm, TNT
Orlando at Golden State 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, Jan. 13
Chicago at Boston 8pm, ESPN
Miami at Denver 10:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, Jan. 14
New Jersey at Utah 9pm, NBA TV
Sunday, Jan. 15
Phoenix at San Antonio 9pm, ESPN
Monday, Jan. 16
Chicago at Memphis 1pm, ESPN
Toronto at Atlanta 4pm, NBA TV
Oklahoma City at Boston 8pm, TNT
Dallas at L.A. Lakers 10:30pm, TNT
Wednesday, Jan. 18
Portland at Atlanta 8pm, ESPN
Dallas at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, ESPN
Thursday, Jan. 19
L.A. Lakers at Miami 8pm, TNT
Dallas at Utah 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, Jan. 20
L.A. Lakers at Orlando 8pm, ESPN
Minnesota at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, Jan. 21
Denver at New York 7:30pm, NBA TV
Sunday, Jan. 22
Boston at Washington 1pm, NBA TV
Monday, Jan. 23
Orlando at Boston 7:30pm, NBA TV
Memphis at Golden State 10:30pm, NBA TV
Wednesday, Jan. 25
Indiana at Chicago 8pm, NBA TV
L.A. Clippers at L.A. Lakers 10:30pm, NBA TV
Thursday, Jan. 26
Boston at Orlando 8pm, TNT
Memphis at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, Jan. 27
New York at Miami 8pm, ESPN
Oklahoma City at Golden State 10:30pm, NBA TV
Saturday, Jan. 28
Sacramento at Utah 9pm, NBA TV
Sunday, Jan. 29
Chicago at Miami 3:30pm, ABC
San Antonio at Dallas 6:30pm, ESPN
Monday, Jan. 30
Chicago at Washington 7pm, NBA TV
Oklahoma City at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, NBA TV
Wednesday, Feb. 1
Oklahoma City at Dallas 8pm, ESPN
L.A. Clippers at Utah 10:30pm, ESPN
Thursday, Feb. 2
Chicago at New York 8pm, TNT
Denver at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, Feb. 3
New York at Boston 8pm, ESPN
L.A. Lakers at Denver 10:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, Feb. 4
Orlando at Indiana 7pm, NBA TV
Denver at Portland 10pm, NBA TV
Sunday, Feb. 5
Memphis at Boston 12pm, NBA TV
Monday, Feb. 6
Utah at New York 7:30pm, NBA TV
Oklahoma City at Portland 10pm, NBA TV
Wednesday, Feb. 8
New York at Washington 7pm, NBA TV
Houston at Portland 10pm, NBA TV
Thursday, Feb. 9
L.A. Lakers at Boston 8pm, TNT
Oklahoma City at Sacramento 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, Feb. 10
L.A. Lakers at New York 8pm, ESPN
Oklahoma City at Utah 10:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, Feb. 11
Denver at Indiana 7pm, NBA TV
Phoenix at Sacramento 10pm, NBA TV
Sunday, Feb. 12
Chicago at Boston 3:30pm, ABC
Miami at Atlanta 7pm, ESPN
Utah at Memphis 9:30pm, ESPN
Monday, Feb. 13
Minnesota at Orlando 7pm, NBA TV
Phoenix at Golden State 10:30pm, NBA TV
Wednesday, Feb. 15
Memphis at New Jersey 7:30pm, NBA TV
Portland at Golden State 10pm, ESPN
Thursday, Feb. 16
Boston at Chicago 8pm, TNT
L.A. Clippers at Portland 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, Feb. 17
New Orleans at New York 8pm, ESPN
Phoenix at L.A. Lakers 10:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, Feb. 18
Atlanta at Portland 10pm, NBA TV
Sunday, Feb. 19
Dallas at New York 1pm, ABC
Orlando at Miami 3:30pm, ABC
Denver at Oklahoma City 8pm, ESPN
Monday, Feb. 20
Atlanta at Chicago 4pm, ESPN
Boston at Dallas 8pm, TNT
Portland at L.A. Lakers 10:30pm, TNT
Wednesday, Feb. 22
Boston at Oklahoma City 7pm, ESPN
L.A. Lakers at Dallas 9:30pm, ESPN
Thursday, Feb. 23
New York at Miami 7pm, TNT
L.A. Lakers at Oklahoma City 9:30pm, TNT
Feb. 24-26
NBA All-Star Weekend in Orlando, TNT
Wednesday, Feb. 29
Chicago at San Antonio 9pm, ESPN
Thursday, March 1
Oklahoma City at Orlando 8pm, TNT
Miami at Portland 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, March 2
Golden State at Philadelphia 8pm, ESPN
L.A. Clippers at Phoenix 10:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, March 3
Milwaukee at Orlando 7pm, NBA TV
Minnesota at Portland 10pm, NBA TV
Sunday, March 4
New York at Boston 1pm, ABC
Miami at L.A. Lakers 3:30pm, ABC
Chicago at Philadelphia 7pm, ESPN
Denver at San Antonio 9:30pm, ESPN
Monday, March 5
Dallas at Oklahoma City 8pm, NBA TV
Wednesday, March 7
Atlanta at Miami 7:30pm, NBA TV
Memphis at Golden State 10:30pm, NBA TV
Thursday, March 8
Orlando at Chicago 8pm, TNT
Dallas at Phoenix 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, March 9
New Jersey at Charlotte 7pm, NBA TV
Dallas at Sacramento 10pm, NBA TV
Saturday, March 10
New Orleans at Minnesota 8pm, NBA TV
Dallas at Golden State 10:30pm, NBA TV
Sunday, March 11
Boston at L.A. Lakers 3:30pm, ABC
Atlanta at Sacramento 9pm, NBA TV
Monday, March 12
New York at Chicago 8pm, ESPN
Boston at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, ESPN
Wednesday, March 14
Miami at Chicago 8pm, ESPN
Utah at Phoenix 10:30pm, ESPN
Friday, March 16
Miami at Philadelphia 7pm, ESPN
San Antonio at Oklahoma City 9:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, March 17
San Antonio at Dallas 9pm, NBA TV
Sunday, March 18
Orlando at Miami 7pm, ESPN
Portland at Oklahoma City 9:30pm, ESPN
Monday, March 19
Chicago at Orlando 8pm, TNT
Dallas at Denver 10:30pm, TNT
Wednesday, March 21
New York at Philadelphia 7pm, ESPN
L.A. Lakers at Dallas 9:30pm, ESPN
Thursday, March 22
Boston at Milwaukee 8pm, NBA TV
Friday, March 23
Boston at Philadelphia 8pm, ESPN
Denver at Utah 10:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, March 24
Dallas at Houston 8pm, NBA TV
Sacramento at Golden State 10:30pm, NBA TV
Sunday, March 25
Phoenix at Cleveland 3pm, NBA TV
Miami at Oklahoma City 8pm, ESPN
Memphis at L.A. Lakers 10:30pm, ESPN
Monday, March 26
Denver at Chicago 8pm, NBA TV
New Orleans at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, NBA TV
Wednesday, March 28
Orlando at New York 7pm, ESPN
Phoenix at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, NBA TV
Thursday, March 29
Dallas at Miami 8pm, TNT
Oklahoma City at L.A. Lakers 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, March 30
Dallas at Orlando 8pm, ESPN
Portland at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, March 31
New Orleans at L.A. Lakers 3:30pm, NBA TV
Atlanta at Philadelphia 7:30pm, NBA TV
New Jersey at Sacramento 10pm, NBA TV
Sunday, April 1
Chicago at Oklahoma City 1pm, ABC
Miami at Boston 3:30pm, ABC
Denver at Orlando 6pm, NBA TV
Minnesota at Portland 9pm, NBA TV
Monday, April 2
Milwaukee at Washington 7pm, NBA TV
Wednesday, April 4
Oklahoma City at Miami 8pm, ESPN
L.A. Lakers at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, ESPN
Thursday, April 5
New York at Orlando 7pm, TNT
Boston at Chicago 9:30pm, TNT
Friday, April 6
Detroit at Atlanta 7:30pm, NBA TV
Houston at L.A. Lakers 10:30pm, NBA TV
Saturday, April 7
Orlando at Philadelphia 8pm, ESPN
Denver at Golden State 10:30pm, ESPN
Sunday, April 8
Chicago at New York 1pm, ABC
Philadelphia at Boston 6pm, NBA TV
Houston at Sacramento 9pm, NBA TV
Monday, April 9
Phoenix at Minnesota 9pm, ESPN2
Tuesday, April 10
Boston at Miami 7pm, ESPN
New York at Chicago 9:30pm, ESPN
Wednesday, April 11
Atlanta at Boston 8pm, ESPN
Golden State at Portland 10:30pm, ESPN
Thursday, April 12
Miami at Chicago 8pm, TNT
Dallas at Golden State 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, April 13
Milwaukee at Detroit 8pm, ESPN
Dallas at Portland 10:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, April 14
Phoenix at San Antonio 9pm, ESPN
Sunday, April 15
Miami at New York 1pm, ABC
Dallas at L.A. Lakers 3:30pm, ABC
Memphis at New Orleans 7pm, NBA TV
Monday, April 16
Philadelphia at Orlando 7pm, NBA TV
Oklahoma City at L.A. Clippers 10:30pm, NBA TV
Tuesday, April 17
Boston at New York 8pm, TNT
San Antonio at L.A. Lakers 10:30pm, TNT
Wednesday, April 18
Orlando at Boston 8pm, ESPN
L.A. Lakers at Golden State 10:30pm, ESPN
Thursday, April 19
Chicago at Miami 8pm, TNT
L.A. Clippers at Phoenix 10:30pm, TNT
Friday, April 20
Boston at Atlanta 7pm, ESPN
L.A. Lakers at San Antonio 9:30pm, ESPN
Saturday, April 21
Denver at Phoenix 5:30pm, ESPN
Dallas at Chicago 8pm, ESPN
Orlando at Utah 10:30pm, ESPN
Sunday, April 22
New York at Atlanta 1pm, ESPN
Oklahoma City at L.A. Lakers 3:30pm, ABC
Houston at Miami 6pm, NBA TV
New Orleans at L.A. Clippers 9:30pm, NBA TV
Monday, April 23
Portland at San Antonio 8:30pm, NBA TV
Tuesday, April 24
Miami at Boston 8pm, TNT
New Orleans at Golden State 10:30pm, TNT
Wednesday, April 25
L.A. Clippers at New York 8pm, ESPN
San Antonio at Phoenix 10:30pm, ESPN
Thursday, April 26
New York at Charlotte 8pm, TNT
San Antonio at Golden State 10:30pm, TNT

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