The NBA Finals are almost here, bringing all the excitement, drama, and unforgettable moments straight to your screen. Whether you're cheering on the Mavericks or backing the Celtics, you won't want to miss a single second of the action. Here's your ultimate guide to catching every game live in 2024, even if you don't have cable.
Here's the schedule for the rest of the series (all times ET):
- Monday, June 17
Game 5: Mavericks vs. Celtics, 8:30 p.m. on ABC
- Thursday, June 20 (if necessary)
Game 6: Celtics vs. Mavericks, 8:30 p.m. on ABC
- Sunday, June 23 (if necessary)
Game 7: Mavericks vs. Celtics, 8:00 p.m. on ABC
Good news for cord-cutters: you have plenty of great options to stream the 2024 NBA Finals live. Here’s a breakdown of the top services you can use to catch every game:
YouTube TV
- Cost: $73 per month
- ABC Availability: Yes
- Why You’ll Love It: YouTube TV is a powerhouse for streaming live sports, including ABC's coverage of the NBA Finals. Plug in your ZIP code on their welcome page to confirm local network availability and you're set.
Read our YouTube TV review for more details.
Hulu + Live TV
- Cost: $77 per month
- ABC Availability: Yes
- Why You’ll Love It: Hulu + Live TV gives you access to ABC and a bunch of other channels. Simply click the "View channels in your area" link on their site to see what’s available in your ZIP code.
Read our Hulu + Live TV review for more insight.
DirecTV Stream
- Cost: $80 per month
- ABC Availability: Yes
- Why You’ll Love It: DirecTV Stream’s basic package includes ABC. Just use their channel lookup tool to check if ABC is available in your area, and you'll be ready to enjoy every game.
For a more detailed analysis, read our DirecTV Stream review.
Sling TV (Blue Plan)
- Cost: $45 per month
- ABC Availability: Yes, in limited markets
- Why You’ll Love It: Sling TV’s Blue plan is a more affordable option if you’re in one of the markets where they offer ABC. Double-check availability for your area before committing.
Check out our Sling TV review for further information.
The 2024 NBA Finals are set to be an unforgettable series, and with these streaming options, you won't miss a moment of excitement. Whether you go with YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV Stream, or Sling TV, make sure to grab your favorite snacks, get comfy on the couch, and get ready for some epic basketball action.
