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Sportsnet Announces 2015-16 NBA Broadcast Schedule

Sportsnet today unveiled its 2015-16 NBA on Sportsnet broadcast schedule, delivering 95 regular season games on Sportsnet ONE and through the Sportsnet app. As announced last week, Sportsnet is also the home of 41 regular season Toronto Raptors broadcasts on TV and Sportsnet 590 The FAN.

Sportsnet’s full-court NBA coverage tips off Friday, October 30 as the Sacramento Kings host the L.A. Lakers. (Please see below for complete broadcast schedule).

Highlights from Sportsnet’s 2015-16 NBA national broadcast schedule are as follows:

  • Christmas Day tripleheader

o   Sportsnet decks the basketball halls on Dec. 25, with exclusive Canadian coverage of the traditional NBA Christmas Day tripleheader. The action kicks off in Miami at Noon ET/9 a.m. PT as the Heat take on the New Orleans Pelicans, followed by Chicago @ Oklahoma City at 2:30 p.m. ET/11:30 a.m. PT. The festivities wrap up in California as the Golden State Warriors host LeBron James and the Cavaliers at 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT, in a re-match of last year’s NBA Finals

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day tripleheader (Jan. 18, 2016)

o   The back-to-back-to-back action kicks off in Tennessee as the Grizzlies host the Pelicans, followed by the Brooklyn Nets visiting Toronto to take on the Raptors. The tripleheader caps off with the Houston Rockets facing the L.A. Clippers

Other key NBA matchups on Sportsnet ONE throughout the regular season include:

  • Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Oklahoma City Thunder – Jan. 12 & 15

o   Canada’s own Andrew Wiggins and the Timberwolves face-off against Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and the Thunder in back-to-back meetings, exclusively on Sportsnet ONE

  • San Antonio Spurs vs. L.A. Lakers – Jan. 22

o   Kobe Bryant and the Lakers host Tim Duncan and the Spurs in a clash of the basketball titans

  • Minnesota Timberwolves @ Cleveland Cavaliers – Jan. 25

o   Wiggins returns to Cleveland – the team who originally drafted him – to take on LeBron and the Cavaliers

  • Cleveland Cavaliers @ L.A. Lakers – March 10

o   In what could be a final showdown between two of the games’ legends, Kobe holds court with King James exclusively on Sportsnet ONE

  • New Orleans Pelicans @ Golden State Warriors – March 14

o   Anthony Davis and the New Orleans Pelicans go head-to-head against the formidable Stephen Curry and the Warriors in a match made for fantasy league fans

NBA on Sportsnet 2015 Broadcast Schedule – TV
All TV broadcasts available on the Sportsnet app

October 2015

  • Friday, Oct. 30, L.A. Lakers @ Sacramento, 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)

November 2015

  • Monday, Nov. 2, Memphis @ Golden State, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3, Denver @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Nov. 5, Oklahoma City @ Chicago, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Nov. 5, Memphis @ Portland, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, Nov. 6, Denver @ Golden State, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Nov. 9, Minnesota @ Atlanta, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Nov. 9, Memphis @ L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Tuesday, Nov. 17, Cleveland @ Detroit, 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Nov. 19, Milwaukee @ Cleveland, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Nov. 19, Golden State @ L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Sunday, Nov. 22, Dallas @ Oklahoma City, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Nov. 23, Orlando @ Cleveland, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, Nov. 27, Cleveland @ Charlotte, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, Nov. 27, Minnesota @ Sacramento, 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, Nov. 28, L.A. Lakers @ Portland, 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Sunday, Nov. 29, Minnesota @ L.A. Clippers, 3:30 p.m. ET / 12:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Sunday, Nov. 29, Indiana @ L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Nov. 30, Oklahoma City @ Atlanta, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Nov. 30, Portland @ L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)

December 2015

  • Tuesday, Dec. 1, L.A. Lakers @ Philadelphia, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, Dec. 5, Cleveland @ Miami, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, Dec. 5, Orlando @ L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Dec. 14, New Orleans @ Portland, 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Tuesday, Dec. 15, Cleveland @ Boston, 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Tuesday, Dec. 15, Milwaukee @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Dec. 17, Houston @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, Dec. 19, L.A. Lakers @ Oklahoma City, 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, Dec. 19, Chicago @ New York, 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Dec. 21, Orlando @ New York, 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Dec. 21, Oklahoma City @ L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, Dec. 25, New Orleans @ Miami, Noon ET / 9 a.m. PT (Sportsnet)
  • Friday, Dec. 25, Chicago @ Oklahoma City, 2:30 p.m. ET / 11:30 a.m. PT (Sportsnet)
  • Friday, Dec. 25, Cleveland @ Golden State, 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT (Sportsnet)
  • Saturday, Dec. 26, New York @ Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, Dec. 26, Cleveland @ Portland, 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Dec. 28, Sacramento @ Golden State, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Tuesday, Dec. 29, Cleveland @ Denver, 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)

January 2016

  • Saturday, Jan. 2, Orlando @ Cleveland, 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Jan. 4, Charlotte @ Golden State, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Jan. 7, Boston @ Chicago, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Jan. 7, L.A. Lakers @ Sacramento, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, Jan. 8, Oklahoma City @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Jan. 11, Washington @ Chicago, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Jan. 11, Miami @ Golden State, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Tuesday, Jan. 12, Oklahoma City @ Minnesota, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Tuesday, Jan. 12, New Orleans @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, Jan. 15, Minnesota @ Oklahoma City, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, Jan. 15, Cleveland @ Houston, 9:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Sunday, Jan. 17, Miami @ Oklahoma City, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Sunday, Jan. 17, Houston @ L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Jan. 18, New Orleans @ Memphis, 2:30 p.m. ET / 11:30 a.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Jan. 18, Houston @ L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Jan. 21, L.A. Clippers @ Cleveland, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Jan. 21, San Antonio @ Phoenix, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, Jan. 22, San Antonio @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Jan. 25, Minnesota @ Cleveland, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Jan. 25, San Antonio @ Golden State, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Tuesday, Jan. 26, Dallas @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, Jan. 29, Houston @ Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, Jan. 29, L.A. Lakers @ L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, Jan. 30, San Antonio @ Cleveland, 8:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)

February 2016

  • Friday, Feb. 5, Boston @ Cleveland, 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, Feb. 6, New Orleans @ Cleveland, 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Feb. 11, New Orleans @ Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, Feb. 20, New York @ Minnesota, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Feb. 22, Phoenix @ L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Feb. 25, Oklahoma City @ New Orleans, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, Feb. 25, San Antionio @ Utah, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, Feb. 26, Memphis @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, Feb. 27, Minnesota @ New Orleans, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Sunday, Feb. 28, Cleveland @ Washington, 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Feb. 29, Indiana @ Cleveland, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, Feb. 29, Brooklyn @ L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. ET (Sportsnet ONE)

March 2016

  • Monday, March 7, Memphis @ Cleveland, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, March 7, Orlando @ Golden State, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Tuesday, March 8, Orlando @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. ET (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, March 10, Cleveland @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, March 11, Minnesota @ Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, March 11, New York @ L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, March 12, Phoenix @ Golden State, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, March 14, New Orleans @ Golden State, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, March 18, Phoenix @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, March 21, Denver @ Cleveland, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Tuesday, March 22, Houston @ Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Tuesday, March 22, Memphis @ L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Friday, March 25, Dallas @ Golden State, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Saturday, March 26, Boston @ Phoenix, 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, March 28, Boston@ L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, March 31, Chicago @ Houston, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Thursday, March 31, L.A. Clippers @ Oklahoma City, 9:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)

April 2016

  • Friday, April 1, Boston @ Golden State, 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Sunday, April 3, Boston @ L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Sunday, April 10, L.A. Lakers @ Houston, 3:30 p.m. ET / 12:30 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)
  • Monday, April 11, L.A. Lakers @ Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT (Sportsnet ONE)

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