How to Watch NBA Scrimmages Today: Magic vs. Clippers, Pelicans vs. Nets, and More

Live from the bubble, it’s… NBA scrimmages! After more than four months away, NBA players will finally return to the court for a variety of exhibition games played throughout the Orlando bubble. With the NBA season set to resume on July 30, the NBA scrimmages today will give teams a chance to shake off the rust in preparation for the post-season.

Over the next week, each of the 22 teams in the NBA’s Disney World bubble will play three scrimmage games, the first of which begin today. How do I watch NBA scrimmages? What is the NBA exhibition games schedule? You’ve got questions, and we’ve got answers!

WHAT ARE THE NBA GAMES TODAY? FULL NBA SCHEDULE TODAY

The first NBA exhibition game will kick off today, Wednesday, July 22, at 3 p.m. ET with the Magic vs. Clippers. The full game schedule for July 22 is as follows:

3:00 p.m. ET: Magic vs. Clippers
5:00 p.m. ET: Wizards vs. Nuggets (broadcast on delay)
7:00 p.m. ET: Pelicans vs. Nets
9:00 p.m. ET: Kings vs. Heat (broadcast on delay)

HOW TO WATCH NBA SCRIMMAGES ON NBATV

Of the 33 total NBA scrimmages, 16 will be available to watch on NBA TV, including today’s Magic vs. Clippers and Pelicans vs. Nets game. NBA TV is available to stream online at NBA.com and via the NBA App and costs $6.99/month or $19.99/year (a special annual price!).

WHAT IS THE NBA EXHIBITION SCHEDULE ON NBA TV?

The following 16 games will be available to watch on NBA TV over the next week.

Wednesday, July 22

3:00 p.m. ET: Magic vs. Clippers
7:00 p.m. ET: Pelicans vs. Nets

Thursday, July 23

3:30 p.m. ET: Trail Blazers vs. Pacers
7:00 p.m. ET: Mavericks vs. Lakers

Friday, July 24

5:00 p.m. ET: Thunder vs. Celtics
7:30 p.m. ET: Rockets vs. Raptors

Saturday, July 25

12:00 p.m. ET: Lakers vs. Magic
4:00 p.m. ET: Heat vs. Jazz

Sunday, July 26

12:00 p.m. ET: 76ers vs. Thunder
4:00 p.m. ET: Pacers vs. Mavericks
6:00 p.m. ET: Trail Blazers vs. Raptors
8:00 p.m. ET: Rockets vs. Grizzlies

Monday, July 27

3:00 p.m. ET: Wizards vs. Lakers
5:30 p.m. ET: Jazz vs. Nets

Tuesday, July 28

2:00 p.m. ET: Grizzlies vs. Heat
4:00 p.m. ET: Spurs vs. Pacers

HOW TO WATCH THE NBA SCRIMMAGES WITH NBA LEAGUE PASS

Those looking to watch an NBA exhibition game that is not airing on NBA TV will be able to access it via NBA League Pass. All 33 NBA scrimmages will stream live on NBA League Pass, so die-hard fans will definitely want to subscribe to stay up to date on all the action.

HOW MUCH IS NBA LEAGUE PASS?

The NBA offers two different pricing plans for NBA League Pass. The cheaper tier costs $28.99/year and gives subscribers access to hundreds of games from around the league. NBA League Pass Premium, priced at $39.99/year, also grants subscribers wide access but eliminates commercials.

To purchase NBA League Pass, head to the NBA website.

FULL NBA EXHIBITION GAMES SCHEDULE: WHAT GAMES ARE COMING UP?

In addition to today’s Pelicans game and the return of Zion, there are some high profile NBA scrimmages to look forward to in the coming days. Tomorrow night, fans will be able to enjoy the Dallas Mavericks vs. Los Angeles Lakers, and the following night, the Houston Rockets and Toronto Raptors will face off.

For the full NBA scrimmage schedule, go to the official NBA site.