The NBA 2023/24 season rumbles on with increasing fervour as the campaign settles into a rhythm and fans across the globe are able to tune in for extensive coverage.

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The Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks lead the way in the Eastern Conference, while the Minnesota Timberwolves appear to the sole team to beat in the West right now.

Last season, the Denver Nuggets won their first ever NBA Finals, buoyed by sensational displays from Nikola Jokić and guided by head coach Erik Spoelstra.

The Nuggets face an almighty task to repeat their glorious achievement, however. The Bucks and Celtics are the early favourites to go all the way, but as we have seen time and time again in the NBA, anything can happen.

RadioTimes.com brings you all the details on how to watch the NBA in the UK, including season schedule and coverage details.

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When does the NBA 2023/24 season start and end?

The NBA regular season kick-started on Wednesday 25th October 2023 in UK time.

The season ends on Sunday 14th April 2024 after all teams have played a whopping 82 games each.

But that isn't the end. The play-offs commence from Saturday 20th April 2024 until May/June 2024, and that road leads to the showpiece event...

When is the NBA Finals?

The NBA Finals will take place in June 2024, with British fans compelled to pour the late-night coffee if they are to stay awake for it.

How to watch NBA on TV in the UK

The NBA will be shown live on TNT Sports in 2023/24.

There are multiple ways to get TNT Sports. If you already have BT Broadband, you can add TNT Sports to your existing contract from just £18 per month. You can add the ‘Big Sport’ package for £40 per month which includes all TNT Sports and 11 Sky Sports channels via a NOW pass.

Watch NBA live stream online

You can watch TNT Sports with a discovery+ Premium monthly pass or on discovery+ via Amazon Prime Video without signing up to a contract.

Regular subscribers can also stream matches on a variety of devices including laptops, smartphones and tablets via the discovery+ app.

discovery+ is the new streaming home of TNT Sports, showing events including live Premier League, UEFA Champions League, Premiership Rugby, UFC, Boxing and MotoGP. Learn more here: discoveryplus.com

How to watch NBA highlights in the UK

You can check out all the highlights via the NBA YouTube channel as well as official, individual team channels.

If you're looking for something else to watch, check out our TV Guide or Streaming Guide, or visit our Sport hub for all the latest news.

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