How to watch the NBA Finals with & without cable: Full streaming guide

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) dribbles the basketball ahead of Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15). (Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports)
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) dribbles the basketball ahead of Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15). (Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) /
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The Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets are ready to face off for the NBA championship. Here’s how to watch the NBA Finals with cable and without cable. 

And then there were two.

The Miami Heat made it out of the Eastern Conference Finals after a seven-game rollercoaster ride against the Celtics.. Now they will take on the Denver Nuggets, who coasted through a sweep of the Lakers in the Western Conference Finals.

It’s Jimmy Butler vs. Nikola Jokic for the ultimate prize in the NBA. Butler’s Heat are looking to become the first ever No. 8 seed to win the NBA Championship. Jokic’s Nuggets are looking for their first ever title. And fans of any NBA team will be looking to win some free Chipotle.

Thursday marks the start of the best-of-seven series. If you’re eager to watch any game in the series, here’s how to do it whether you have cable or not.

How to watch the NBA Finals with cable

  • Game 1 — Thursday, June 1 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC
  • Game 2 — Sunday, June 4 at 8:00 p.m ET on ABC
  • Game 3 — Wednesday, June 7 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC
  • Game 4 — Friday, June 9 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC
  • *Game 5 — Monday, June 12 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC
  • *Game 6 — Thursday, June 15 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC
  • *Game 7 — Sunday, June 18 at 8:00 p.m. ET on ABC

All seven games of the NBA Finals, if seven are necessary, will air on ABC.

How to watch the NBA Finals without cable: Full streaming guide

Along with the ABC broadcast, the NBA Finals will be available to watch online or through a streaming device by two sources.

ESPN+ subscribers can tune in online or through their ESPN app.

For those who have cut the cord, Fubo TV is an option to watch ABC without a television service provider. You can sign up for their free seven-day trial to give it a shot.

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