2024 NBA FINALS
Boston Celtics vs. Dallas Mavericks
ESPN on ABC
2024 NBA Finals Schedule
- Game 1: Thursday, June 6; at TD Garden, Boston, ABC 8:30 p.m.
- Game 2: Sunday, June 9; at TD Garden, Boston, ABC 8 p.m.
- Game 3: Wednesday, June 12; at American Airlines Center, Dallas, ABC/ESPN2 8:30 p.m.
- Game 4: Friday, June 14; at American Airlines Center, Dallas, ABC 8:30 p.m.
- Game 5: Monday, June 17; at TD Garden, Boston, ABC 8:30 p.m.*
- Game 6: Thursday, June 20; at American Airlines Center, Dallas, ABC 8:30 p.m.*
- Game 7: Sunday, June 20; at TD Garden, Boston, ABC 8 p.m.*
*if necessary
The NBA Finals will air on ABC, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN Radio and can be streamed on the ESPN app. ESPN2 will air an alternate broadcast hosted by Kevin Hart for Game 3.
NBA Finals Commentators: Mike Breen, Doris Burke, JJ Redick; Lisa Salters (Reporter); Steve Javie (Rules Analyst)
- Burke becomes the first woman analyst for a major championship event. This will be her 12th NBA Finals TV assignment, working eleven as a courtside reporter. This is her first TV assignment since 2019. This is 19th NBA Finals assignment for Breen and the first for Redick.
NBA Countdown: Malika Andrews, Stephen A. Smith, Bob Myers, Michael Wilbon; Adrian Wojnarowski (Insider); Josh Hart (Games 1 & 2)
- NBA Countdown will air for 30 minutes on ESPN2 or ESPN and a second half-hour on ABC before tipoff. The NBA Finals Trophy presentation airs on ABC, while postgame coverage airs on ESPN
ESPN Deportes: Ernesto Jerez, Fabricio Orberto; Sebastian Christensen (Reporter)
ESPN Radio: Marc Kestecher, P.J. Carlesimo; Jorge Sedano (Reporter)
NBA Unplugged with Kevin Hart: Kevin Hart; guests TBD
- Airs during Game 3 on ESPN2.
Hoop Streams: Cassidy Hubbarth; rotating analysts including Brian Windhorst, Kendrick Perkins, Monica McNutt, Gary Striewski, and Christine Williamson
- Available 30 minutes before tip-off on YouTube, Facebook, and the ESPN app.
NBA Today: Malika Andrews, Kendrick Perkins, Richard Jefferson, Chiney Ogwumike, Ramona Shelburne, Zach Lowe
- NBA Finals Special Presented By ESPN BET airs before Game 1 at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN, continuing at 5 p.m. on ESPN2
- Weekdays, ESPN or ESPN2, 3 p.m.
SiriusXM Radio Local Broadcasts
Celtics Radio: Sean Grande, Cedric Maxwell
Mavericks Radio: Chuck Cooperstein, Brian Dameris; Spanish: Victor Villalba
- Home team Ch. 86
- Road team Ch. 212
- National/ESPN Radio Ch. 80
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