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TNT to Tip Off 2023-24 NBA Regular Season

NBA ON TNT will feature a 65-game schedule during the 2023-24 NBA regular season, starting with a blockbuster Opening Night doubleheader featuring the NBA Champion Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokic hosting the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James on Tuesday Oct. 24, at 7:30 p.m. ET. The night’s second game will feature a pair of new-look Western Conference teams with stars making their team debuts – the Golden State Warriors with Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green and Chris Paul hosting the Phoenix Suns led by Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal at 10 p.m.

This year’s doubleheader will lead off the company’s 40th consecutive year of NBA coverage and mark the 28th straight year in which TNT has tipped off the NBA regular season.

2023 Kia NBA Tip-Off Opening Week coverage will continue with the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo hosting the Philadelphia 76ers and last season’s Kia NBA MVP Joel Embiid on Thursday, Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m., followed by the Suns and Durant visiting the Lakers and James at 10 p.m.

The network’s second week will feature the San Antonio Spurs and 2023 NBA Draft top pick Victor Wembanyama visiting the Suns and Deandre Ayton on Tuesday, Oct. 31, at 10 p.m. Earlier in the night the New York Knicks and Jalen Brunson will visit the Cleveland Cavaliers and Donovan Mitchell at 7:30 p.m.

The network will also televise NBA AllStar 2024 from Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 16 through Sunday, Feb. 18 and the most NBA Playoff games of any network, culminating with the exclusive presentation of the 2024 NBA Western Conference Finals.