{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","contentId":"00000198-a04e-dd93-a5bc-f97ecca10000","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/stream-nba-prime-video","headline":"How to watch the 2026-27 NBA season on Prime Video ","description":"The defending champion Knicks, runner-up Spurs, Luka and the Lakers, and LeBron's 76ers are featured throughout Prime Video's 67-games slate.","datePublished":"2025-08-13T18:00:14.317Z","dateModified":"2026-10-14T15:00:38.580Z","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Tyler Greenawalt","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com/author/tyler-greenawalt","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/4e1fcb5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/512x512+0+0/resize/84x84!/grayscale/true/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F3a%2Fdf%2F26883a6a4c3f88fb4cbd7f298834%2Ftyler-headshot-2.jpeg","width":"84","height":"84"}}],"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/ce89bc9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ffc%2F42%2F865e84524c3fb5f23814f662da69%2Funtitled-13-august-2026-at-14-04-48.png","width":"300","height":"200"},"articleBody":"![NBA Prime Video 2026-2027 schedule](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/ce89bc9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ffc%2F42%2F865e84524c3fb5f23814f662da69%2Funtitled-13-august-2026-at-14-04-48.png)\n\n# How to watch the 2026-27 NBA season on Prime Video \n\n*The defending champion Knicks, runner-up Spurs, Luka and the Lakers, and LeBron's 76ers are featured throughout Prime Video's 67-game slate.*\n\n---\n\n## Key takeaways\n\n- Prime Video streams 67 games during the regular season, including the Emirates NBA Cup Championship.\n- The New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs, and Philadelphia 76ers appear in 10 games each.\n- New broadcast features include AI-powered *Prime 360* highlights and personalized fantasy basketball integration with Yahoo! Sports.\n\n---\n\n*NBA on Prime* tips off for its second season on [Prime Video](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/what-you-need-to-know-about-prime-video), with exclusive coverage of 67 NBA regular-season, Emirates NBA Cup games, and the Eastern Conference Finals.\n\nThe *NBA on Prime* season begins with a doubleheader on Friday, October 23, with the reigning NBA champion New York Knicks facing the Boston Celtics at 7 p.m. ET, followed by Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets taking on the San Antonio Spurs at 9:30 p.m. ET.\n\nThe season is packed with other marquee moments, including LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers versus the Knicks on October 30, Giannis Antetokounmpo's first game back in Milwaukee with the Miami Heat on January 28, and a special New Year's Eve NBA match between the Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves ahead of [*Thursday Night Football*’](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/thursday-night-football-schedule-prime-video)s season finale between the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals.\n\n![NBA game on TV in dimly lit living room](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/0ec9ab4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+0+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F26%2Fcd%2F8322f7684999b3a2119879a044b1%2Fabout-amazon-hero-nba-hero-alt-2000x1125.jpg)\n\n- [NBA and AWS team up to bring AI-powered stats to basketball fans](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/aws/nba-aws-cloud-ai-partnership-basketball-innovation)\n\nThe Emirates NBA Cup returns with five consecutive weeks of Group Play doubleheaders beginning October 30, culminating with the championship game on December 11.\n\nPrime Video's postseason coverage includes exclusive coverage of the SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament in April, select first- and second-round playoff games, and—for the first time—an exclusive presentation of the Eastern Conference Finals in May.\n\nHere's how to watch the NBA on Prime Video.\n\n## What 2026-27 NBA games are streaming on Prime Video?\n\nHere are all the NBA games on Prime Video this season. All times are in ET.\n\n- **Friday, October 23:** New York Knicks at Boston Celtics—7 p.m.\n- **Friday, October 23:** Houston Rockets at San Antonio Spurs—9:30 p.m.\n- **Friday, October 30:** New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers—7:30 p.m.\n- **Friday, October 30:** Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State Warriors—10 p.m.\n- **Friday, November 6:** Philadelphia 76ers at Cleveland Cavaliers—7:30 p.m.\n- **Friday, November 6:** Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Lakers—10 p.m.\n- **Friday, November 13:** New York Knicks at Indiana Pacers—7 p.m.\n- **Friday, November 13:** Golden State Warriors at San Antonio Spurs—9:30 p.m.\n- **Friday, November 20:** Toronto Raptors at Detroit Pistons—7:30 p.m.\n- **Friday, November 20:** Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets—10 p.m.\n- **Friday, November 27:** Miami Heat at New York Knicks—7 p.m.\n- **Friday, November 27:** Los Angeles Lakers at San Antonio Spurs—9:30 p.m.\n- **Friday, December 4** **(Emirates NBA Cup knockout stage):** TBD at TBD\n- **Friday, December 4 (Emirates NBA Cup knockout stage):** TBD at TBD\n- **Saturday, December 5 (Emirates NBA Cup knockout stage):** TBD at TBD\n- **Saturday, December 5 (Emirates NBA Cup knockout stage):** TBD at TBD\n- **Tuesday, December 8 (Emirates NBA Cup knockout stage):** TBD at TBD\n- **Tuesday, December 8 (Emirates NBA Cup knockout stage):** TBD at TBD\n- **Friday, December 11 (Emirates NBA Cup championship game):** TBD at TBD\n- **Friday, December 18:** Los Angeles Clippers at Miami Heat—7 p.m.\n- **Wednesday, December 23:** Houston Rockets at Philadelphia 76ers—7:30 p.m.\n- **Wednesday, December 23:** Denver Nuggets at Los Angeles Lakers—10 p.m.\n- **Thursday, December 31:** Denver Nuggets at Minnesota Timberwolves—4 p.m.\n- **Thursday, January 7:** Minnesota Timberwolves at Toronto Raptors—7:30 p.m.\n- **Thursday, January 7:** Boston Celtics at Los Angeles Lakers—10 p.m.\n- **Thursday, January 14 (Paris game):** New Orleans Pelicans at San Antonio Spurs—2 p.m.\n- **Sunday, January 17 (Manchester game):** San Antonio Spurs at New Orleans Pelicans—10:30 a.m.\n- **Thursday, January 21:** Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics—7:30 p.m.\n- **Thursday, January 21:** Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State Warriors—10 p.m.\n- **Thursday, January 28:** Atlanta Hawks at New York Knicks—7 p.m.\n- **Thursday, January 28:** Miami Heat at Milwaukee Bucks—9:30 p.m.\n- **Thursday, February 4:** Boston Celtics at Charlotte Hornets—7:30 p.m.\n- **Thursday, February 4:** Dallas Mavericks at Denver Nuggets—10 p.m.\n- **Friday, February 5:** Detroit Pistons at Philadelphia 76ers—7 p.m.\n- **Friday, February 5:** Indiana Pacers at Oklahoma City Thunder—9:30 p.m.\n- **Saturday, February 6:** Miami Heat at Minnesota Timberwolves—3 p.m.\n- **Saturday, February 6:** Portland Trail Blazers at Memphis Grizzlies—5:30 p.m.\n- **Thursday, February 11:** New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers—7 p.m.\n- **Thursday, February 11:** San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder—9:30 p.m.\n- **Friday, February 12:** Minnesota Timberwolves at Boston Celtics—8 p.m.\n- **Saturday, February 13:** Dallas Mavericks at Charlotte Hornets—3 p.m.\n- **Saturday, February 13:** Philadelphia 76ers at Oklahoma City Thunder—5:30 p.m.\n- **Thursday, February 18:** San Antonio Spurs at Minnesota Timberwolves—7:30 p.m.\n- **Thursday, February 18:** Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers—10 p.m.\n- **Thursday, February 25:** Oklahoma City Thunder at New York Knicks—7:30 p.m.\n- **Thursday, February 25:** Dallas Mavericks at Golden State Warriors—10 p.m.\n- **Saturday, February 27:** Washington Wizards at Utah Jazz—3 p.m.\n- **Saturday, February 27:** Oklahoma City Thunder at Detroit Pistons—5:30 p.m.\n- **Thursday, March 4:** Los Angeles Lakers at Philadelphia 76ers—7 p.m.\n- **Thursday, March 4:** New York Knicks at Dallas Mavericks—9:30 p.m.\n- **Saturday, March 6:** Indiana Pacers at Miami Heat—3 p.m.\n- **Saturday, March 6:** Atlanta Hawks at Cleveland Cavaliers—5:30 p.m.\n- **Thursday, March 11:** Philadelphia 76ers at San Antonio Spurs—7:30 p.m.\n- **Thursday, March 11:** New York Knicks at Los Angeles Lakers—10 p.m.\n- **Friday, March 12:** Oklahoma City Thunder at Boston Celtics—7:30 p.m.\n- **Friday, March 12:** Golden State Warriors at Denver Nuggets—10 p.m.\n- **Saturday, March 13:** Orlando Magic at Atlanta Hawks—3 p.m.\n- **Saturday, March 13:** Indiana Pacers at Houston Rockets—5:30 p.m.\n- **Saturday, March 27:** San Antonio Spurs at Detroit Pistons—3 p.m.\n- **Thursday, April 1:** Boston Celtics at Cleveland Cavaliers—7 p.m.\n- **Thursday, April 1:** Los Angeles Lakers at Oklahoma City Thunder—9:30 p.m.\n- **Friday, April 2:** Golden State Warriors at Minnesota Timberwolves—7:30 p.m.\n- **Friday, April 2:** Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns—10 p.m.\n- **Thursday, April 8:** Philadelphia 76ers at Miami Heat—7 p.m.\n- **Thursday, April 8:** Golden State Warriors at Oklahoma City Thunder—9:30 p.m.\n- **Friday, April 9:** Detroit Pistons at New York Knicks—7 p.m.\n- **Friday, April 9:** Denver Nuggets at San Antonio Spurs—9:30 p.m.\n\n## How do I watch NBA games on Prime Video?\n\n[Streaming basketball on Prime Video](https://www.amazon.com/b?node=23973039011&ref_=cs_fdm_1001423601-23973039011) is available on [hundreds of compatible devices](https://www.primevideo.com/help?nodeId=GXMWDGNCPX2JLPFH&pop-up=1) where Prime Video is available worldwide in English and Spanish.\n\nFans can watch the NBA online or by using the [Prime Video app](https://www.primevideo.com/splash/getTheApp/) on a smartphone, tablet, set-top box, game console, or select smart TVs. Prime Video content can also be downloaded for offline viewing on iOS, Android, and Fire devices.\n\n1. Open the Prime Video app on your device. If you do not have the app, download it from the [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amazon-prime-video/id545519333) or in the App section on your connected TV.\n2. Sign in to [your Prime account](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/retail/how-to-sign-up-for-a-prime-membership). Not a Prime member? Sign up for a [free 30-day trial](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/retail/amazon-prime-free-trial).\n3. Find \"NBA\"on the homepage, in the search bar, Sports section, or \"Live & Upcoming\" carousel.\n4. Select that day’s game.\n5. Press play.\n\n![NBA studio](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1e86455/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4218x2812+391+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fa5%2F30%2F99638dac45258e8833e899be4142%2Fimg-9224-copy.jpg)\n\n- [Inside Amazon's massive NBA on Prime Video studio: See 5 photos of the basketball set](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/nba-prime-video-studio)\n\n[NBA League Pass](https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/channel/7a36cb2b-40e6-40c7-809f-a6cf9b9f0859), the NBA’s subscription service for streaming live and on-demand games in the U.S. and internationally, is also available on Prime Video.\n\nPrime Video is included with [a Prime membership](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/retail/amazon-prime-benefits), which costs $14.99 a month or $139 a year. Amazon also offers discounted membership options providing the same benefits of a regular Prime membership at only 50% of the cost for [young adults](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/retail/amazon-prime-for-young-adults) and [qualifying government assistance recipients](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/retail/amazon-prime-access-discounted-membership). Check your local Amazon website for pricing in your region.\n\n## ‘NBA on Prime’ broadcast team\n\n![Taylor Rooks,Dirk Nowitzki, Steve Nash, Blake Griffin, and Udonis Haslem on set of NBA on Prime halftime show.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/f49aa79/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F0c%2F6f%2F8d013efa459fb2dfbce4bce36672%2Fabout-amazon-inline-nba-20251024-c2n00468-1.jpg)\n\nPrime Video's broadcast team includes a vast collection of play-by-play announcers, game analysts, sideline reporters, in-game and studio analysts, and hosts. The group features award-winning and Emmy-nominated sportscasters as well as Hall of Famers, ex-players, coaches, and more.\n\n### ‘NBA on Prime’ in-game broadcasters\n\n- Ian Eagle, play-by-play announcer\n- Kevin Harlan, play-by-play announcer\n- Michael Grady, play-by-play announcer\n- Eric Collins, play-by-play announcer\n- Stan Van Gundy, game analyst\n- Brent Barry, game analyst\n- Dell Curry, game analyst\n- Jim Jackson, game analyst\n- Cassidy Hubbarth, sideline reporter\n- Kristina Pink, sideline reporter\n- Allie Clifton, sideline reporter\n- JayDee Dyer, sideline reporter\n\n### ‘NBA on Prime’ hosts, game and studio analysts\n\n- Taylor Rooks, host\n- Dirk Nowitzki, studio analyst\n- Blake Griffin, studio analyst\n- John Wall, studio analyst\n- Udonis Haslem, studio analyst\n- Dwyane Wade, in-game and studio analyst\n- Steve Nash, in-game and studio analyst\n- Candace Parker, in-game and studio analyst\n- Kyle Lowry, in-studio analyst\n\n## What is included in ‘NBA on Prime’ broadcasts?\n\nWraparound coverage begins 30 minutes before every game night with *NBA on Prime Pregame* live from Amazon MGM Studios in Culver City, California, followed by *The Half* at halftime. \n\nEach night will culminate with *NBA Nightcap*, a one-hour postgame show. Between doubleheaders, Prime will bridge games with *The Crossover*.\n\n## ‘NBA on Prime’broadcast features\n\nThis season, Prime Video elevates the viewing experience for fans with new levels of innovation and interactivity, including:\n\n### ‘Prime 360’\n\n![Prime 360 camera for NBA game.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/24a7526/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fc9%2F47%2Fcfd4f4e14b4e948babf0566591e8%2Fnba4-1600x900-25fps-22m.gif)\n\n*NBA on Prime*'s coverage includes a breakthrough replay technology called *Prime 360*, which utilizes an array of high-resolution cameras positioned around the court. The multidimensional footage is then instantly processed through proprietary AI-powered models to generate immersive and cinematic highlights that traditional cameras cannot replicate. \n\nBuilt through a unique collaboration between Prime Video producers, engineers, AI scientists, and leveraging the power of [AWS Trainium AI chips](https://www.aboutamazon.com/stories/ai-chips-aws-Trainium2-explain), *Prime 360* will be available for in-game replays, and as an analysis tool during pregame, halftime, and postgame coverage for select *NBA on Prime* broadcasts. \n\n### ‘Prime Vision’ and Prime Insights\n\n![Prime Insights on NBA on Prime broadcast.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/d3c5355/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fa1%2Fe8%2F2e57f9c742278f0df7dc9ae4ca21%2Fpvz-1600x900-25fps-21m.gif)\n\n[The innovative alternate stream](https://www.aboutamazon.com/stories/prime-video-ai-live-sports-viewers-tv) will be available for select games this *NBA on Prime* season. The stream provides distinctive viewpoints from multiple camera angles, on-screen graphic overlays, a scorebug identifying every player on the floor with data-driven stats, and more. *Prime Vision* also serves as a laboratory for Prime Insights, the suite of AI-powered broadcast enhancements, many of which advance to the main broadcast. \n\nReturning Prime Insights include:\n\n- Identifying offensive players in an advantageous position to score\n- Highlighting certain defensive coverages when defending on-ball screens\n- Real-time advanced stats throughout the game, including catch-and-shoot and off-the-dribble three-point percentage, dribbles prior to shot, pace across half court, and more\n\n### Personalized fantasy team integration with Yahoo! Sports\n\n![Graphic showing Yahoo Sports Fantasy basketball on NBA on Prime broadcast.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/eb6670d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F64%2F30%2F4b7ff74140d4b2d22cad1036d925%2Fabout-amazon-inline-yahoo-fantasy.jpg)\n\nPrime Video is expanding its suite of personalized viewing options with a new fantasy basketball integration in partnership with Yahoo Sports, the official season-long fantasy partner of the NBA. When a fan links their Prime Video profile to their Yahoo Fantasy account, their season-long fantasy basketball roster will be displayed on screen to track real-time fantasy stats and matchups. \n\nFans will have also access to a personalized discovery experience, highlighting live and upcoming games featuring players relevant to their fantasy matchups. The integration brings fantasy tracking into a single, seamless experience while watching both the NBA on Prime and NBA League Pass on Prime Video.\n\n### Personalized bet tracking with FanDuel\n\n![Bet tracking photo for NBA on Prime.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/0779c97/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1080+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F90%2F55%2F053e8d9441a29f46619bdd176ce1%2Fbet-tracking-overlay.png)\n\nPrime Video's opt-in, personalized bet tracking experience with FanDuel allows fans to link their Prime Video profile to their FanDuel account. Their active NBA bets will be displayed and updated on the screen when watching NBA on Prime or NBA League Pass along with relevant progress and won/lost status. The bet tracking feature does not offer the ability to place bets directly on Prime Video.\n\nIn addition to tracking personal bets, an immersive \"Odds View\" experience can be activated that presents a rotating feed of live odds, lines and probabilities associated with popular bets, including moneylines, spreads, totals, player props, parlays, game props, and more.\n\nOther *NBA on Prime* broadcast features include:\n\n- **Customizable multiview**: Viewers with access to Prime Video, NBA League Pass, and [additional subscriptions](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/what-are-prime-video-channels) can simultaneously watch a combination of games across devices.\n- **Shop the Game**: Amazon's fan-fueled shopping experience for official NBA merchandise and game-day fashion.\n- **Key Moments**: Proprietary AI models curate the most exciting plays in real-time, allowing fans to access highlights on demand.\n- **Stats**: Provides real-time game stats, including league standings, playoff brackets, team, and player info, all without ever leaving the live game.\n- **Rapid Recap**: An AI-powered highlight reel that quickly brings fans up to speed in two minutes or less when joining a game broadcast that is already in progress.\n\n![gif of football players and immersive ai feature](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/2f30187/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1686x1124+157+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fa3%2F5a%2Fb3032bf6432aa9f402644d18a9c1%2Fprime-insights-amazon-news-1-jp-030326.gif)\n\n- [Amazon’s custom AI-powered Prime Insights take fans inside the game](https://www.aboutamazon.com/stories/prime-video-ai-live-sports-viewers-tv)\n\n## What else can I watch on Prime Video?\n\nYou can stream even more [live sports](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/live-sports-streaming-prime-video) on Prime Video, including the [NFL](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/everything-you-need-to-know-about-thursday-night-football-on-prime-video), [WNBA](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/wnba-schedule-prime-video), and [NWSL](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/nwsl-challenge-cup-schedule-prime-video). Prime Video also offers thousands of [films](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/tag/prime-original-films), [series](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/tag/prime-original-series), and [documentaries](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/sports-shows-movies-prime-video).\n\nMembers can also stream programming from partners such as [Apple TV](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/apple-tv-shows-amazon-prime-video-subscription), [HBO Max](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/hbo-max-on-prime-video-channels), [Crunchyroll](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/crunchyroll-anime-subscription-amazon-prime-video), [Peacock Premium Plus](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/peacock-shows-movies-prime-video-subscription), [FOX One](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/fox-one-news-sports-entertainment-prime-video-subscription), [DAZN](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/prime-video-dazn-sports-subscription), and [MGM+](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/everything-you-need-to-know-about-mgm-plus) via [subscriptions on Prime Video](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/what-are-prime-video-channels), as well as more than 900 free ad-supported television (FAST) channels.\n\nNext, learn how to use Prime Video’s [\"Shop the Show“](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/shop-the-show-mobile-shopping-prime-video) feature to discover products from your favorite series, movies, and live sports.\n\n*Update: This article was originally published on August 13, 2025. It was updated on October 14, 2026, to include Prime Video's broadcast team and features for the 2026-27 NBA season.*","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"About Amazon","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com","sameAs":["https://x.com/amazonnews","https://www.linkedin.com/company/amazon","https://www.instagram.com/amazonnews"],"logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/bd/8f/88e7b0314cc2bd05b9de3155a0fe/amazon-news.svg"},"parentOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Amazon","url":"https://www.amazon.com","sameAs":["https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3884","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_(company)","https://x.com/Amazon"]}}}