Phoenix Suns will have 70 games on local TV this season. Here's a breakdown

The Phoenix Suns announced their 2024-25 preseason and regular season local broadcast schedules on Sept. 24.

Among the 82-game regular-season schedule, 70 will be aired on the team's broadcast partner Gray Television's Arizona's Family 3TV and Arizona's Family Sports. Those games also will be aired on their local radio partners KMVP 98.7 FM and KSUN La Mejor Radio stations 106.5 FM and 1400 AM in Spanish, as well as streamed on Suns Live. Arizona's Family will show 59 exclusive locally televised games and 11 locally along with national broadcasts on ESPN and TNT from the start of preseason.

Another 11 games airing on Arizona's Family will air on NBA TV.

There will be 10 total exclusive nationally televised games on ESPN, TNT, or ABC, not aired on Arizona's Family:

• Two on ESPN (Suns' second regular-season game on Oct. 25 at the Los Angeles Lakers, 7 p.m.; Suns' Christmas matchup at the Denver Nuggets , 8:30 p.m.).
• Six on TNT (Nov. 26 vs. Lakers, 8 p.m.; Feb. 11 vs. Memphis Grizzlies, 8 p.m.; Feb. 20 at San Antonio Spurs (Austin), 7:30 p.m.; Feb. 27 New Orleans Pelicans, 8 p.m.; March 4 vs. Clippers, 8 p.m.; April 8 vs. Golden State Warriors, 8 p.m.).
• Two on ABC (March 9 at Dallas Mavericks, 12:30 p.m.; March 16 at Lakers, 12:30 p.m.).

The 70-game local broadcast schedule could potentially have up to two more games added to be played between Dec. 10-17, pending the team’s outcomes in Emirates NBA Cup Group Play , which is the league's second in-season tournament.

All five Suns preseason games will be on Arizona's Family, along with radio stations, and the final two preseason games will be simulcast between Arizona's Family and ESPN and TNT, respectively.

Here's the preseason schedule:

• Oct. 6: at Los Angeles Lakers (Palm Desert), 6:30 p.m.
• Oct. 8: at Detroit Pistons (East Lansing/Michigan State), 4 p.m.
• Oct. 11: vs. Pistons, 7 p.m.
• Oct. 13: at Nuggets, 5:30 p.m. (AZ Family 3TV/ESPN)
• Oct. 17: vs. Lakers, 7 p.m. (AZ Family 3TV/TNT

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