{"id":228686,"date":"2025-10-21T06:19:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T06:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/228686\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T06:19:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T06:19:07","slug":"where-to-watch-nba-games-in-canada-channels-live-streams-for-2025-26-basketball-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/228686\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to watch NBA games in Canada: Channels, live streams for 2025-26 basketball season"},"content":{"rendered":"

Where to watch NBA games in Canada: Channels, live streams for 2025-26 basketball season<\/a> originally appeared on The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The ‘s championship run was in large part powered by Canadian excellence.<\/p>\n

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma City to the title, winning the 2024-25 NBA MVP award and 2025 NBA Finals MVP trophy. The Thunder also relied on the tenacity of Luguentz Dort, who landed\u00a0on the NBA’s 2024-25 All-Defensive First Team after consistently stifling some of the league’s best offensive weapons.<\/p>\n

While the Thunder will look to finish atop the Western Conference standings, the \u00a0will aim for a playoff berth in the Eastern Conference. Toronto is entering Year 3 of the\u00a0Darko Rajakovic era, and Canadian fans will be watching closely to see if key pieces like Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett and Brandon Ingram can fit together.<\/p>\n

Here is everything you need to know about the 2025-26 NBA season, including TV and streaming options for games.<\/p>\n

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Where to watch NBA games in Canada: TV channels, live streams<\/p>\n

TV channels:\u00a0NBA TV Canada, Sportsnet, TSN<\/p>\n

Sportsnet and TSN will split coverage of Raptors games throughout the 2025-26 season. Viewers can also stream games on\u00a0Sportsnet+<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0TSN+<\/a>.<\/p>\n

NBA League Pass<\/a>\u00a0is another great streaming option, as it allows Canadian basketball fans to follow along with all of their favorite teams and players throughout the season.\u00a0Subscribers can stream live and on-demand games, watch the top highlights and catch up on the most impressive stat lines from each night of exciting action.<\/p>\n

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Select games will air on NBA TV Canada. Those broadcasts can also be streamed on\u00a0Fubo<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What are the NBA League Pass subscription plans and prices?<\/p>\n

NBA League Pass offers two primary plans. Here is a breakdown of each plan:<\/p>\n

NBA League Pass<\/a><\/p>\n

$19.99 per month or $129.99 per year<\/p>\n

Every\u00a0game live and\u00a0on demand<\/p>\n

Watch up to four games at once on one device<\/p>\n

Commercials included in game streams<\/p>\n

NBA League Pass Premium<\/a><\/p>\n

$27.99 per month or $184.99 per year<\/p>\n

Every\u00a0game live and\u00a0on demand<\/p>\n

Watch up to four games at once on three\u00a0devices<\/p>\n

No commercials; in-arena streams play during breaks<\/p>\n

Offline viewing available<\/p>\n

Key dates for 2025-26 NBA season<\/p>\n

Each team will play an 82-game schedule. The regular season will run from Oct. 21 through April 12. The NBA Playoffs will begin on April 18.<\/p>\n

Here’s a breakdown of the 2025-26 NBA calendar:<\/p>\n

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Regular season: Oct. 21-April 12<\/p>\n

All-Star 2026: Feb. 13-15<\/p>\n

Play-In Tournament: April 14-17<\/p>\n

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