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The NBA has officially announced the schedule for the 2025-26 NBA season . The 80th NBA season tips off on Oct. 21 on NBC in the same place last season ended — Oklahoma City — as reigning Kia MVP and NBA Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder raise the 2024-25 championship banner and receive their championship rings before hosting Kevin Durant and the new-look Houston Rockets.
Each team’s schedule can be found below. The regular-season schedule includes defined dates and opponents for 80 of each team’s 82 games. The two unassigned games for each team, to be played from Tuesday, Dec. 9 to Monday, Dec. 15, will be determined based on the results of Group Play games in the Emirates NBA Cup 2025. The Group Play schedule , which comprises 60