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NBA games today: Training camp start dates and upcoming 2024 NBA preseason schedule
By Jason Burgos,
2022-12-12
Curious if there are any NBA games today. Well, look no further as we take a look at the upcoming games on the 2024-25 NBA schedule. Including the preseason and major holiday matchups.
There are no NBA games today. The 2023-24 season came to a close after the Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals in five games. The series win delivered Boston a record 18th title . In July, Vegas was the center of the NBA world for this year’s edition of Summer League. Now, fans wait for the start of the 2024 NBA Preseason, which kicks off on Oct. 4
2024 NBA Preseason schedule
Here you can get a look at upcoming matchups on the 2024-25 NBA schedule using our special game app.
Below you can find the key upcoming dates on the NBA calendar, including the start of training camps and preseason.
Oct. 1: NBA Training Camps open around the league
Oct. 4: NBA Preseason begins
Oct. 4 & 6: NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024 (Celtics vs. Nuggets)
Oct. 6: NBA Canada Series (Toronto Raptors vs. Washington Wizards)
Oct. 12-13: Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Weekend
Oct. 18: NBA Preseason ends
Oct. 21: Rosters finalized for the new season (5 PM ET)
Oct. 22: Start of the 2024-25 NBA regular season
Nov. 12: Emirates NBA Cup (in-season tournament) begins
Dec. 14: Emirates NBA Cup Semifinals
Dec. 17: Emirates NBA Cup Championship
Feb. 6: NBA Trade Deadline (3 PM ET)
Feb. 14-19: NBA All-Star break
Feb 16: NBA All-Star Game
April 13: NBA Regular Season ends
April 15-18: NBA Play-In Tournament
April 19: 2025 NBA Playoffs begin
June 5: 2025 NBA Finals begins
When does the NBA regular season begin?
The 2024-25 NBA schedule kicks off on October 22 with a pair of matchups on each coast.
When is NBA In-Season Tournament 2024?
This year’s edition of the In-Season Tournament, AKA the Emirates Cup, begins on Nov. 12. It will continue through Dec. 3 and then the quarterfinals begin on Dec. 10. Followed by the semifinals in Las Vegas on Dec. 14, and the Emirates Cup Finals on Dec. 17.
2024 NBA Christmas Day games
Christmas Day is a huge date on the yearly NBA schedule. Below you can get a full look at the NBA Xmas schedule this year.
San Antonio Spurs at New York Knicks, 12:00 PM ET (ESPN)
Minnesota Timberwolves at Dallas Mavericks, 2:30 PM ET (ABC)
Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics, 5:00 PM ET (ABC)
Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State Warriors, 8 PM ET (ABC)
Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns, 10:30 PM ET (ESPN)
Every single NBA game during the regular season and playoffs is televised. Almost all of them can be found on the league’s NBA TV app . Many games during the season can also be found on ABC, ESPN, and TNT. Furthermore, all the various teams in the Association also have broadcast deals with local networks in their home cities.
How can I watch NBA TNT games?
TNT will broadcast 65 matchups on the NBA games today schedule this season. You can view them via your local cable provider or streaming services like YouTube TV, as well as on the TNT app.
In the 2024 NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics were able to bring an 18th Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy to their headquarters when they were able to beat the Dallas Mavericks in five games. Below you can find all the results from each game.
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