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The 2025-26 NBA season officially tips off tonight in Oklahoma City and Los Angeles.

The season is kicking off with an exciting start, as the Houston Rockets taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center in Oklahoma at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT on Tuesday, Oct. 22, followed by the Golden State Warriors vs. the Los Angeles at Crypto.com Arena at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.

Both Tuesday night’s games broadcast exclusively on NBC, with a variety of ways to stream the action live online without cable. Below is everything you need to know to watch the 2025-26 NBA season online:

When Does the 2025-26 NBA Season Begin?

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