Wednesday, August 8, 2018

2018 / 2019 NBA on ABC Schedule

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Hello. The NBA released their schedule for the upcoming season this week, and therefore now have the schedule for the NBA on ABC [Remember, ABC's games will be produced by ESPN]. ABC will begin their 17th season (alongside ESPN) covering the NBA via their current stint. ABC will start their NBA coverage, like in the past, on Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25th with a tripleheader. ABC will be your home for Christmas, NBA Saturday Primetime on most Saturday nights (January 19 - March 16), The NBA Sunday Showcase on most Sunday afternoons (February 4 - April 7) alongside select NBA Playoffs games (April/May) and the 2019 NBA Finals presented by YouTube TV (May/June). The Christmas slate begins at 3:00 p.m. ET with Paul George and the Oklahoma City Thunder take on James Harden and the Houston Rockets in Houston. Then, at 5:30 p.m., Ben Simmons leads the Philadelphia 76ers into a Christmas clash with Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics from Boston. Then at 8:00 p.m., "the so-called game of the night" LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers visit Oakland to play the two-time defending NBA Champion Golden State Warriors and Klay Thompson not only on ABC but simulcasted on ESPN as well.

Here's your first look at 2018 / 2019 NBA on ABC Schedule, with announcers & game schedule to be updated/filled in throughout the season.

* Tuesday, December 25th - Christmas Day 🎅🎄
Thunder vs. Rockets - 3:00 (Dave Pasch, Doris Burke)
76ers vs. Celtics - 5:30 (Mark Jones, Hubie Brown, Israel Gutierrez)
Lakers vs. Warriors (ABC + ESPN) - 8:00 (Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson, Lisa Salters)

* Saturday, January 19th
Thunder vs. 76ers - 3:30 (Mark Jones, Hubie Brown, Israel Gutierrez)
Lakers vs. Rockets - 8:30 (Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson, Lisa Salters)

* Saturday, January 26th
Warriors vs. Celtics - 8:30 (Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson, Israel Gutierrez)

* Saturday, February 2nd
Lakers vs. Warriors - 8:30 (Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson, Lisa Salters)

* Sunday, February 3rd
Thunder vs. Celtics - 2:00 (Mark Jones, Hubie Brown, Israel Gutierrez)

* Saturday, February 9th
Thunder vs. Rockets - 8:30 (Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson, Lisa Salters)

* Sunday, February 10th
Lakers vs. 76ers - 3:30 (Mark Jones, Hubie Brown, Israel Gutierrez)

* Saturday, February 23rd
Rockets vs. Warriors - 8:30 (Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Lisa Salters)

* Saturday, March 2nd
Warriors vs. 76ers - 8:30 (Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson, Tom Rinaldi)

* Sunday, March 3rd
Rockets vs. Celtics - 3:30 (Mark Jones, Hubie Brown, Israel Gutierrez)

* Saturday, March 9th
Celtics vs. Lakers - 8:30 (Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson, Lisa Salters)

* Sunday, March 10th
Pacers vs. 76ers - 3:30 (Mark Jones, Hubie Brown, Israel Gutierrez)

* Saturday, March 16th
Warriors vs. Thunder - 8:30 (Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson, Doris Burke)

* Sunday, March 17th
76ers vs. Bucks - 3:30 (Mark Jones, Hubie Brown, Lisa Salters)

* Sunday, April 7th
Thunder vs. Timberwolves - 3:30 (Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson, Lisa Salters)

H/T ESPN Media Zone

6 comments:

  1. https://espnmediazone.com/us/press-releases/2018/12/espn-and-abc-gear-up-for-a-full-day-of-nba-action-on-christmas-day/
    The Christmas Day slate tips off exclusively on ESPN at noon ET with a Madison Square Garden tradition as the New York Knicks and Kevin Knox hosts the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo. This marks Milwaukee’s first Christmas Day game since 1977. Ryan Ruocco will provide commentary with analyst Chauncey Billups and reporter Tom Rinaldi.
    Christmas action continues as reigning NBA MVP James Harden and the Houston Rockets hosts 2017 NBA MVP Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder at 3 p.m. Dave Pasch and analyst Doris Burke will call the game live from Houston. Following the battle of MVPs, Mark Jones will provide commentary with analyst Hubie Brown and reporter Israel Gutierrez at 5:30 p.m. for the ABC Eastern Conference matchup, as Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers visits Kyrie Irving and the Boston Celtics.
    The prime-time game will feature the highly anticipated showdown between the defending NBA Champion Golden State Warriors, led by Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry and the Los Angeles Lakers, led by LeBron James. The game airs at 8 p.m. on ESPN and ABC, and marks the Lakers’ 20th consecutive Christmas Day game. Mike Breen will provide play-by-play with analysts Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson live from Oracle Arena, with reporter Lisa Salters.
    The five-game lineup concludes when Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers visits Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz at 10:30 p.m. on ESPN. Adam Amin and P.J. Carlesimo will call the action with reporter Jorge Sedano.

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  2. NBA on ABC
    Week 14
    Broadcast & Announcing Schedule: Sat., Jan 19

    ^ Saturday, January 19th
    . NBA Countdown from Los Angeles, part 1
    TV (ABC) 3:00 PM ET: Michelle Beadle, Jalen Rose, Chauncey Billups, Paul Pierce.

    . NBA Saturday presented by State Farm: Oklahoma City Thunder at Philadelphia 76ers | Wells Fargo Center
    TV (ABC) 3:30 PM ET: Mark Jones, Hubie Brown, Israel Gutierrez (Sideline reporter).

    . NBA Countdown from Los Angeles, part 2
    TV (ABC) 8:00 PM ET: Michelle Beadle, Jalen Rose, Chauncey Billups, Paul Pierce.

    . NBA Saturday Primetime: Los Angeles Lakers at Houston Rockets | Toyota Center
    TV (ABC) 8:30 PM ET: Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Lisa Salters (Sideline reporter).

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  3. Upcoming NBA Saturday Primetime broadcast schedule:
    * Saturday, January 26th
    8:30 p.m. ET – Golden State Warriors at Boston Celtics – Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy & Israel Gutierrez

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  4. Upcoming NBA on ABC broadcast schedule:

    * Saturday, February 2nd
    8:30 p.m. ET -- Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State Warriors -- Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson, Lisa Salters

    * Sunday, February 3rd
    2:00 p.m. ET -- Oklahoma City Thunder at Boston Celtics -- Mark Jones, Hubie Brown, Israel Gutierrez

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  5. Upcoming NBA on ABC broadcast schedule:

    * Saturday, February 9th
    . 8:30 p.m. ET -- Oklahoma City Thunder at Houston Rockets
    Mike Breen, Jeff Van Gundy, Mark Jackson & Lisa Salters

    * Sunday, February 10th
    . 3:30 p.m. ET -- Los Angeles Lakers at Philadelphia 76ers
    Mark Jones, Hubie Brown & Israel Gutierrez

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