The NBA is bringing a jam-packed slate of games to NBA and Peacock this week, led by a Sunday matchup featuring some of the league’s biggest stars: Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs will take on the Houston Rockets and Kevin Durant in primetime for a nationally televised game.
That Spurs vs. Rockets game will get the action started on Sunday, March 8, which will tip off a sneaky doubleheader with a second game featuring the Charlotte Hornets and Phoenix Suns playing on Peacock.
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The action continues on Monday, March 9 with a Peacock NBA Monday doubleheader. That slate will feature some of the best teams in the game: the Denver Nuggets at Oklahoma City Thunder, followed by the New York Knicks at Los Angeles Clippers. The NBA on NBC slate wraps up on Tuesday, March 10 with Coast 2 Coast Tuesday, with even more great teams seeking important wins: the Boston Celtics vs. San Antonio Spurs, followed by the Minnesota Timberwolves traveling to Los Angeles to play the Lakers.
NBA on NBC schedule this Week (March 8-10)
Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets shoots over the Sacramento Kings
Sunday, March 8
Houston Rockets at San Antonio Spurs — 8 p.m. ET (NBC, Peacock)
Charlotte Hornets vs. Phoenix Suns – 10 p.m. ET (Peacock)
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Monday, March 9
Denver Nuggets at Oklahoma City Thunder — 7:30 p.m. ET (Peacock)
New York Knicks at Los Angeles Clippers — 10 p.m. ET (Peacock)
Tuesday, March 10
Boston Celtics vs. San Antonio Spurs— 8 p.m. ET (NBC, Peacock)
Minnesota Timberwolves at Los Angeles Lakers — 11 p.m. ET (NBC, Peacock)
Kevin Durant #7 of the Houston Rockets goes to the basket against John Collins #20 and Kawhi Leonard #2 of the Los Angeles Clippers .
The Sunday night game will feature two of the best teams in the NBA’s Western Conference, with the Rockets and Spurs fighting for bragging rights at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. NBC Sports’ Mike Tirico (play-by-play), Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Reggie Miller (analyst), and Ashley ShahAhmadi (courtside reporter) will be on the call for that one.
Peacock NBA Monday’s doubleheader will see three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets take on reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. After that, NBA All-Star Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks face off with fellow All-Star Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers to wrap up the night. Nuggets-Thunder will feature “On the Bench” coverage, with one analyst sitting in with each team courtside, allowing for the analysts to be immersed in the action and delivering information straight from the bench. NBC Sports’ Noah Eagle will call the action with Robbie Hummel and Austin Rivers as “On the Bench” analysts. Hummel will be dedicated to the Nuggets and Rivers with the Thunder.
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The slate continues on Tuesday with some primetime NBA action on NBC, as Jaylen Brown (and perhaps Jayson Tatum?!) and the Boston Celtics visit Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs. Tirico, Miller, and ShahAhmadi will call Celtics-Spurs, as well.
Tuesday night’s second game will feature two of the top three scorers in the NBA when five-time All-NBA First Team selection Luka Dončić and the Lakers host four-time NBA All-Star Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves. NBC Sports’ Michael Grady (play-by-play), Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Grant Hill (analyst), and Zora Stephenson (courtside reporter) will call Timberwolves-Lakers.
NBA on NBC
The NBA is officially back on NBC and Peacock, with exclusive games every week across broadcast and streaming featuring some of the biggest stars in the game.
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The action kicks off every week with Peacock NBA Monday, featuring exclusive games streaming only on Peacock. Then on Tuesday nights, check out NBC’s Coast 2 Coast Tuesday, which features two marquee games in primetime. With Sunday Night Football wrapped up, the NBA has also taken over NBC’s weekends with Sunday Night Basketball, with a primetime showcase game every week to wrap up the weekend.
Check out the full schedule for every NBA game on NBC and Peacock this season right here.
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