NBA Arrives on Disney+ Philippines in Multi-Year Streaming Deal

The NBA is bringing its exciting action to Disney+ Philippines in a brand new multi-year deal, expanding the already strong partnership between The Walt Disney Company, ESPN, and the league. This means Filipino basketball fans can now enjoy live NBA games, ESPN documentaries, and shows like “NBA Countdown” right on their screens.

Starting on Nov. 20, viewers can catch a doubleheader with the Houston Rockets facing off against the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks playing against the Dallas Mavericks. Plus, there will be studio shows like “NBA Tip-Off” and the popular “Inside the NBA” with hosts Shaquille O’Neal, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith, and Charles Barkley.

But that’s not all; Disney+ Philippines subscribers will also have exclusive access to select regular season and playoff games, as well as special events like Christmas Day games, the NBA Draft, the All-Star Celebrity Game, and even some Summer League contests. And each season, one Conference Finals series will be available to stream live.

Vineet Puri, VP and general manager of The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia, shared, “For millions of Filipinos, basketball isn’t just a sport – it’s a passion, a shared language, and a powerful source of national pride. Through this unique deal, we are bringing basketball fans in the Philippines closer than ever to the teams and players they love with all the NBA-focused programming while enjoying the best in global entertainment all on Disney+.”

Kelly Cooke, head of content partnerships and DTC at NBA Asia, added, “Our collaboration with Disney+ Philippines makes it easier than ever for our passionate fans across the country to access the NBA, experience iconic moments from throughout the season and follow their favorite teams and players on the devices and platforms they use most.”

So get ready to immerse yourself in the NBA action on Disney+ Philippines, along with all the other fantastic content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and Hulu. It’s a slam dunk of a deal for basketball fans in the Philippines!