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Coverage of the NBA is going to look a little different with the start of the 2025-26 season, and finding each game may present a bit of a challenge.
The "Tap to Watch” initiative provides fans direct access to live national and local games, including on all broadcast partners.
The Cavs home opener will broadcast live on FanDuel Sports Network Ohio at 6 p.m. Eastern. Fans who have parted ways with their local cable provider can catch this game for free by utilizing a free trial from DIRECTV, which also offers $40 off your first month.
Detroit brings 6-2 record to Brooklyn as Cade Cunningham looks to continue his dominant season against the 1-7 Nets in their first NBA Cup matchup. Here's how to watch for free.