When Will the NBA Schedule Release for the 2025-26 Season?

When will the NBA schedule release for the 2025-26 season?

There's a lot to look forward to in the NBA next season.

NBA takes page out of NFL playbook with schedule release strategy

The NBA is learning the art of the schedule release from the people that do it best: the NFL. On Monday, the league’s public relations arm revealed it will be taking a page out of the NFL playbook and utilizing the morning shows of its network partners to tease its schedule before a full release comes later this week (August 14). ABC’s Good Morning America and NBC’s Today Show will both give a sneak peak of their full NBA schedule on Tuesday mor…

NBA Christmas Slate Leans on LeBron, Steph; Bets on Flagg

All five Christmas games will be played on ABC for the second year in a row, a move which helped last year’s Christmas slate grow by 87%.

NBA to Release 2025-26 Schedule on Thursday

File photo The NBA will reveal its full 2025-26 regular-season schedule on Thursday, the league announced. As usual, a few big games have already leaked. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that opening night will feature the defending champion Thunder hosting the Rockets, followed by the Warriors visiting the Lakers. Charania also reported a five-game Christmas Day slate, which will be heavy on Western Conference matchups (four of the five) with jus…

2025-26 NBA Schedule Release: Date, When Does the Season Start, Christmas Games

Everything you need to know about the 2025 NBA Schedule release including date and time.