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The newest home for NBA hoops, Prime Video opens its inaugural season at the World’s Most Famous Arena on Oct. 24 when the Knicks host the Celtics in the opening game of a doubleheader, followed by the Timberwolves visiting the Lakers in Los Angeles.
It's far from the first time Adam Silver and the league have worked to promote the on-court product only to be undercut.
Alexander (2) tries to knock the ball away from Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) during an NBA basketball game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Houston Rockets at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.
The 2025-26 NBA season tips off with a doubleheader on Tuesday, Oct. 21, when the NBA returns to NBC and debuts on Peacock. The Oklahoma City Thunder hosts the Houston Rockets (7:30 p.m. ET) and the Golden State Warriors visit the Los Angeles Lakers (10 p.m. ET).