NBA Brazil announces free game broadcasts on YouTube

The NBA Brazil YouTube channel will broadcast one free game every Monday during the 2025-2026 season. The games will also be available on platforms like Prime Video, ESPN, Disney+, and NBA League Pass. The initiative aims to broaden reach to diverse audiences and strengthen partnerships in the Brazilian market.

NBA Brazil has announced it will broadcast one basketball game for free every Monday on its YouTube channel during the 2025-2026 season. This move is part of a strategy to expand access to the league among diverse audiences in Brazil.

In addition to the free platform, the selected games will be available on Prime Video, ESPN, Disney+, and NBA League Pass, the league's official service. The Play-In phase will be fully covered by ESPN and Disney+, while playoffs can be watched on both Prime Video and ESPN/Disney+, though the schedule is yet to be defined.

Special events like Christmas Day games and the All-Star Weekend will have exclusive broadcasts on ESPN/Disney+. The NBA Finals will be exclusive to Prime Video.

According to the announcement, the multi-platform presence aims to consolidate relationships with strategic partners in the Brazilian market, promoting greater fan inclusion.

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