Key dates for 2025-26 NBA season
Key dates and important events for the 2024-25 NBA season, Emirates NBA Cup, All-Star, Playoffs, NBA Finals and NBA Draft.
www.nba.comThe NBA Finals 2026 are scheduled on June 3 with Game 1 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC. If needed, Game 7 is set for June 19. The series uses a best-of-seven format; it ends as soon as a team reaches four wins. Game 2 is June 5, Game 3 is on June 8, Game 4 June 10. Game 5 (if needed) is June 13, Game 6 (if needed) June 16, Game 7 (if needed) June 19. All games air at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC. Schedules released confirming the dates, times, and potential finale.