NBA 2025-26 Full Schedule Release Date…

The NBA has already started dropping hints like breadcrumbs to the hungry basketball fans about the 2025-26 season. Although the Los Angeles Lakers, like a pair of socks at a birthday party, are popping up on all the exciting days like Opening Night and Christmas Day, we are left hanging in suspense for the whole shebang. But fear not, fellow hoop-lovers, the NBA announced this much-anticipated reveal will be teased on the Today Show, with the grand, full schedule coming out on Thursday, Aug. 14. So mark your calendars and get your couches ready for some serious sitting!

In a twist fit for a basketball soap opera, the NBA is returning to NBC and peacocking on the Peacock Network after a long hiatus since 2002, just like a vintage rug making a stylish comeback. Plus, brace yourself for the thrilling move of ‘Inside the NBA’ to ESPN, promises to be as wild as watching Shaq try to dance ballet. Meanwhile, leaks show that the Lakers’ season opener will be against the Golden State Warriors, following the Oklahoma City Thunder, fresh off their championship win, hosting the Houston Rockets. Plus, Christmas Day features a Lakers vs. Rockets showdown, with LeBron James and Kevin Durant trying to outdo each other like two magicians at a rabbit festival.