From Rolling Stone · Oscar Hartzog · · 1m
Watch NBA Games Online Free 2026-27
Free NBA streaming options for 2026-27 season.
In brief
Free NBA streaming options for 2026-27 season. The 2026-27 NBA season starts Tuesday, Oct. 20 with free streaming options via DirecTV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, and Sling. Originally reported by Rolling Stone.
2026-27 NBA Season Starts
The 2026-27 NBA season begins Tuesday, Oct. 20 with a tripleheader on NBC.
First Games: Celtics vs Pistons
The opening games include Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons, Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks, and Oklahoma City Thunder vs San Antonio Spurs.
Free Streaming Options
DirecTV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, and Sling offer free NBA streaming for the 2026-27 season.
DirecTV Free Trial
DirecTV provides a five-day free trial for all plans, including the Choice plan for RSNs.
Fubo Free Trial
Fubo offers a five-day free trial for its Pro and Elite packages, which include all NBA channels.
Hulu + Live TV Pricing
Hulu + Live TV starts at $49.99 for the first month, half off its $99.99 monthly price.
What to remember
The 2026-27 NBA season starts Tuesday, Oct. 20 with free streaming options via DirecTV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, and Sling.
