ESPN Caribbean Presents the 2017-2018 NBA Season Beginning Wednesday, October 18, at 7 p.m. ET
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ESPN Caribbean Coverage Includes:
- 120 Regular-Season Games, 20 games in the First Round, 12 in the Conference Semi-Final Round, the Western Conference Finals and NBA Finals
- Four Christmas Day Marquee Matchups, Including a Rematch of the 2016 NBA Finals Rivals Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors
- NBA All-Star 2018 Weekend
- News and Analysis on SportsCenter, ESPNCaribbean.com and Social Media
ESPN Caribbean presents the 2017-2018 NBA telecast schedule including full coverage of more than 120 regular-season games, the Playoffs and NBA Finals. Games will take place every Wednesday and Friday, including doubleheaders when available, as well as a weekly Saturday game and occasional Sunday games throughout the season. Games will air on ESPN Caribbean, ESPN2 Caribbean and ESPN Play. ESPN Caribbean will also air 36 episodes of NBA Action weekly from October to June. Each half-hour show features unique content, league highlights of the prior week’s action and top-ranked teams, games and players.
SportsCenter will provide the most comprehensive news and information to Caribbean viewers throughout the 2017-2018 season. Fans can also follow all the action on www.espncaribbean.com, and ESPN Caribbean social platforms and via #NBAxESPN.
Key storylines:
- New Oklahoma City Thunder players Paul George and Carmelo Anthony
- Dwayne Wade reuniting with LeBron James on the Cleveland Cavaliers
- Boston Celtics blockbuster acquisition of Kyrie Irving from the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic, the unknown Brooklyn Nets 2018 first-round pick and Miami Heat’s unknown 2020 second-round pick
Coverage begins with two doubleheaders: one on Wednesday, October 18 and the other on Friday, October 20. On October 18, the Washington Wizards host the Philadelphia 76ers and the number-one 2017 draft pick, Markelle Fultz, at 7 p.m. ET and at 9:30 p.m., the San Antonio Spurs host the Minnesota Timberwolves. On October 20, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks host LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers and at 9:30, the defending NBA Champions Golden State Warriors will travel to New Orleans to face the Pelicans and Anthony Davis.
This season’s NBA Four-Game Christmas Day Special, exclusively on ESPN, includes the hotly anticipated matches between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors at 3 p.m. ET and the Oklahoma City Thunder hosting James Harden and the Houston Rockets at 8 p.m. ET.
ESPN Caribbean will also air all four games slated for the NBA All–Star 2018 Weekend from the Staples Center in Los Angeles between February 16 and 18. The line-up includes the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, the NBA Rising Stars Challenge, the State Farm All-Star Saturday Night and the 67th NBA All-Star Game.
2017-18 NBA Regular Season on ESPN Caribbean, ESPN2 Caribbean and ESPN Play
| Date | Time (ET) | Game |
| Wed, Oct 18 | 7:00 p.m. | Philadelphia 76rs vs. Washington Wizards |
| 9:30 p.m. | Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurts | |
| Fri, Oct 20 | 7:00 p.m. | Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Milwaukee Bucks |
| 9:30 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. New Orleans Pelicans | |
| Sat, Oct 21 | 9:00 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Utah Jazz |
| Wed, Oct 25 | 8:00 p.m. | San Antonio Spurs vs. Miami Heat |
| 10:30 p.m. | Washington Wizard vs. L.A. Lakers | |
| Fri, Oct 27 | 8:00 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Sat, Oct 28 | 8:00 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat |
| Wed, Nov 1 | 8:00 p.m. | Houston Rockets vs. New York Knicks |
| 10:30 p.m. | Dallas Mavericks vs. LA Clippers | |
| Fri, Nov 3 | 7:00 p.m. | Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Washington Wizards |
| 9:30 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | |
| Sat, Nov 4 | 9:00 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets |
| Wed, Nov 8 | 8:00 p.m. | L.A. Lakers vs. Boston Celtics |
| 10:30 p.m. | Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Golden State Warriors | |
| Fri, Nov 10 | 9:00 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. San Antonio Spurs |
| Sat, Nov 11 | 8:30 p.m. | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Golden State Warriors |
| Wed, Nov 15 | 8:00 p.m. | Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Charlotte Hornets |
| 10:30 p.m. | Philadelphia 76ers vs. L.A. Lakers | |
| Fri, Nov 17 | 8:00 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. San Antonio Spurs |
| 10:30 p.m. | New Orleans Pelicans vs. Denver Nuggets | |
| Sat, Nov 18 | 8:00 p.m. | Houston Rockets vs. Memphis Grizzlies |
| Wed, Nov 22 | 8:00 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 10:30 p.m. | L.A. Lakers vs. Sacramento Kings | |
| Fri, Nov 24 | 8:00 p.m. | Miami Heat vs. Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Sat, Nov 25 | 7:00 p.m. | Portland Trailblazers vs. Washington Wizards |
| Tue, Nov 28 | 10:00 p.m. | Denver Nuggets vs. Utah Jazz |
| Wed, Nov 29 | 8:30 p.m. | Memphis Grizzlies vs. San Antonio Spurs |
| Fri, Dec 1 | 8:00 p.m. | Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Sat, Dec 2 | 7:30 p.m. | Memphis Grizzlies vs. Cleveland Cavalliers |
| Wed, Dec 6 | 8:00 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Charlotte Hornets |
| 10:30 p.m. | Minnesota Timberwolves vs. LA Clippers | |
| Thu, Dec 7 | 10:00 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Brooklyn Nets |
| Fri, Dec 8 | 7:00 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Detroit Pistons |
| 9:30 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. San Antonio Spurs | |
| Sat, Dec 9 | 6:00 p.m. | Miami Heat vs. Brooklyn Nets |
| Tue, Dec 12 | 7:00 p.m. | L.A. Lakers vs. New York Knicks |
| 9:30 p.m. | San Antonio Spurs vs. Dallas Mavericks | |
| Wed, Dec 13 | 7:00 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Indiana Pacers |
| 9:30 p.m. | Charlotte Hornets vs. Houston Rockets | |
| Fri, Dec 15 | 7:00 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Philadelphia76ers |
| 9:30 p.m. | San Antonio Spurs vs. Houston Rockets | |
| Sat, Dec 16 | 8:00 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Houston Rockets |
| Mon, Dec 18 | 10:30 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. L.A. Lakers |
| Wed, Dec 20 | 8:00 p.m. | L.A. Lakers vs. Houston Rockets |
| Fri, Dec 22 | 8:00 p.m. | L.A. Clippers vs. Houston Rockets |
| 10:30 p.m. | L.A. Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors | |
| Sat, Dec 23 | 7:00 p.m. | Chicago Bulls vs. Boston Celtics |
| Mon, Dec 25 | 12:00 p.m. | Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks |
| 3:00 p.m. | Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Washington Wizards vs. Boston Celtics | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | |
| Wed, Dec 27 | 8:00 p.m. | Toronto Raptors vs. Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Fri, Dec 29 | 7:00 p.m. | Houston Rockets vs. Washington Wizards |
| Sat, Dec 30 | 8:30 p.m. | Memphis Grizzlies vs. Golden State Warriors |
| Wed, Jan 3 | 8:00 p.m. | Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Boston Celtics |
| 10:30 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. L.A. Lakers | |
| Fri, Jan 5 | 7:00 p.m. | New York Knicks vs. Miami Heat |
| 9:30 p.m. | Washington Wizards vs. Memphis Grizzlies | |
| Sat, Jan 6 | 9:00 p.m. | New Orleans Pelicans vs. Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Wed, Jan 10 | 8:00 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 10:30 p.m. | LA Clippers vs. Golden State Warriors | |
| Fri, Jan 12 | 8:00 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Milwaukee Bucks |
| 10:30 p.m. | Houston Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns | |
| Sat, Jan 13 | 8:30 p.m. | Denver Nuggets vs. San Antonio Spurs |
| Sun, Jan 14 | 9:00 p.m. | Portland Trailblazers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Wed, Jan 17 | 8:00 p.m. | L.A. Lakers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 10:30 p.m. | Denver Nuggets vs. LA Clippers | |
| Sat, Jan 20 | 3:30 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 8:30 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Houston Rockets | |
| Fri, Jan 26 | 8:00 p.m. | Houston Rockets vs. New Orleans Pelicans |
| Sat, Jan 27 | 8:30 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. Golden State Warriors |
| Sun, Jan 28 | 6:00 p.m. | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Wed, Jan 31 | 8:00 p.m. | New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics |
| 10:30 p.m. | Dallas Mavericks vs. Phoenix Suns | |
| Fri, Feb 2 | 8:00 p.m. | Miami Heat vs. Philadelphia 76ers |
| 10:30 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Sacramento Kings | |
| Sat, Feb 3 | 8:30 p.m. | Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Sun, Feb 4 | 2:00 p.m. | L.A. Lakers vs. Oklahoma City |
| Wed, Feb 7 | 8:00 p.m. | Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 10:30 p.m. | San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns | |
| Fri, Feb 9 | 8:00 p.m. | Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Chicago Bulls |
| 10:30 p.m. | Portland Trailblazers vs. Sacramento Kings | |
| Sat, Feb 10 | 8:30 p.m. | San Antonio Spurs vs. Golden State Warriors |
| Sun, Feb 11 | 3:30 p.m. | Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Boston Celtics |
| Wed, Feb 14 | 8:00 p.m. | LA Clippers vs. Boston Celtics |
| 10:30 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Portland Trailblazers | |
| Fri, Feb 16 | 7:00 p.m. | NBA All-Star Celebrity Game |
| 9:00 p.m. | NBA Rising Stars Challenge | |
| Sat, Feb 17 | 8:00 p.m. | NBA All-Star Saturday Night |
| Sun, Feb 18 | 8:00 p.m. | NBA All-Star Game |
| Fri, Fed 23 | 8:00 p.m. | Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets |
| 10:30 p.m. | Dallas Mavericks vs. L.A. Lakers | |
| Sat, Feb 24 | 8:30 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Golden State Warriors |
| Sun, Feb 25 | 3:30 p.m. | San Antonio Spurs vs. Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 8:00 p.m. | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Washington Wizards | |
| Wed, Feb 28 | 8:00 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Washington Wizards |
| 10:30 p.m. | Houston Rockets vs. LA Clippers | |
| Fri, Mar 2 | 8:00 p.m. | Toronto Raptors vs. Washington Wizards |
| 10:30 p.m. | Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Utah Jazz | |
| Sat, Mar 3 | 8:30 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. Houston Rockets |
| Sun, Mar 4 | 8:00 p.m. | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Milwaukee Bucks |
| Wed, Mar 7 | 8:00 p.m. | Toronto Raptors vs. Detroit Pistons |
| 10:30 p.m. | Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Denver Nuggets | |
| Fri, Mar 9 | 10:00 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Portland Trailblazers |
| Sat, Mar 10 | 8:30 p.m. | San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Sun, Mar 11 | 3:30 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 9:00 p.m. | Cleveland Cavaliers vs. L.A. Lakers | |
| Mon, Mar 12 | 8:00 p.m. | San Antonio Spurs vs. Houston Rockets |
| 10:30 p.m. | Miami Heat vs. Portland Trailblazers | |
| Wed, Mar 14 | 8:00 p.m. | Washington Wizards vs. Boston Celtics |
| 10:30 p.m. | L.A. Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors | |
| Mon, Mar 19 | 7:00 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 9:30 p.m. | Golden State Warriors vs. San Antonio Spurs | |
| Wed, Mar 21 | 7:00 p.m. | Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 9:30 p.m. | Washington Wizards vs. San Antonio Spurs | |
| Wed, Mar 28 | 9:30 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. Utah Jazz |
| Fri, Mar 30 | 8:00 p.m. | New Orleans Pelicans vs. Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 10:30 p.m. | LA Clippers vs. Portland Trailblazers | |
| Sat, Mar 31 | 7:30 p.m. | Toronto Raptors vs. Boston Celtics |
| Sun, Apr 1 | 3:30 p.m. | Houston Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs |
| Wed, Apr 4 | 7:00 p.m. | Boston Celtics vs. Toronto Raptors |
| 9:30 p.m. | Memphis Grizzlies vs. New Orleans Pelicans | |
| Fri, Apr 6 | 10:30 p.m. | Minnesota Timberwolves vs. L.A. Lakers |
| Sat, Apr 7 | 8:30 p.m. | Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Houston Rockets |
| Mon, Apr 9 | 10:30 p.m. | New Orleans Pelicans vs. LA Clippers |
| Wed, Apr 11 | 8:00 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Philadelphia 76ers |
| 10:30 p.m. | Utah Jazz vs. Portland Trailblazers |
