What goes great with TV on a Sunday night? Sports! And fresh on the heels of the NFL regular season (plus Super Bowl LX on February 8 — only on NBC and Peacock), NBC Sports is moving a whole new game into its primo Sunday Night Football time slot.
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What kind of game? The kind with big NBA names — names like LeBron, Wemby, Jokić, Steph, SGA, KD, and more. Yep, for the first time ever, the NBA on NBC is placing Sunday Night Basketball in its weekly starting rotation, bringing prime time NBA games to NBC and Peacock every Sunday night from February 1 through April 5.
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If you’re keeping score at home, the addition of Sunday Night Basketball means there’s a live NBA game somewhere on the dial across NBC and Peacock on three nights out of every week.
Together with streaming pro hoops exclusives on Peacock NBA Monday, plus Coast 2 Coast Tuesday games on NBC and Peacock, Sunday Night Basketball comes along just in time to get in on the action before this season’s NBA All-Star Game (coming February 15 to NBC and Peacock). Better still, we’ve got the complete schedule of every SNB game right here!
Every Sunday Night Basketball NBA game coming to NBC and Peacock
Sunday Night Basketball tips off on Sunday, February 1 with an awesome NBA doubleheader, before settling into a weekly groove that features a single must-see matchup from some of the league’s top teams. The SNB action runs from February 1 until April 5, pausing on February 8 (for Super Bowl LX) and again on February 15 (for the NBA All-Star Game).
Along the way, there’ll be big-time NBA matchups within both the Eastern and Western Conferences, cross-conference rivalries, and even more doubleheader Sundays as the NBA regular season winds down. Ready to scope the full schedule? Check it out below!
*NOTE: All times listed are ET*
Sunday, February 1 at 7 p.m. — Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks (NBC and Peacock)
Sunday, February 1 at 9:30 p.m. — Oklahoma City Thunder at Denver Nuggets (NBC and Peacock)
Sunday, February 22 at 6:30 p.m. — Boston Celtics at Los Angeles Lakers (NBC and Peacock)
Sunday, March 1 at 8 p.m. — Oklahoma City Thunder at Dallas Mavericks (NBC and Peacock)
Sunday, March 8 at 8 p.m. — Houston Rockets at San Antonio Spurs (NBC and Peacock)
Sunday, March 15 at 8 p.m. — Golden State Warriors at New York Knicks (NBC and Peacock)
Sunday, March 22 at 8 p.m. — Minnesota Timberwolves at Boston Celtics (NBC and Peacock)
Sunday, March 29 at 7:30 p.m. — New York Knicks at Oklahoma City Thunder (NBC and Peacock)
Sunday, March 29 at 10 p.m. — Golden State Warriors at Denver Nuggets (NBC and Peacock)
Sunday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. — Los Angeles Lakers at Dallas Mavericks (NBC and Peacock)
Sunday, April 5 at 10 p.m. — Houston Rockets at Golden State Warriors (NBC and Peacock)
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All throughout 2026 and for the first time ever, NBC will be the place to catch sports on most Sunday nights — and we’re not just talking Sunday Night Football.
Sunday Night Basketball takes over the Sunday night prime time slot on NBC from February through early April, before Sunday Night Baseball kicks in without missing a beat to feature MLB games from April through September. From then until the end of the 2026-2027 NFL regular season, Sunday Night Football will be right back in its familiar time slot, capping a full year of sensational pro sports action on NBC and Peacock.