NBA premieres on Disney+ Philippines in a multi-year streaming agreement

Filipino basketball fans, get excited because the NBA is making its debut on Disney+ Philippines in a multi-year streaming deal! This partnership expands on the global connection between The Walt Disney Company, ESPN, and the NBA.

Starting on November 20, you’ll be able to catch live NBA games, ESPN documentaries, and broadcasts of “NBA Countdown” on Disney+ Philippines. The first doubleheader will feature the Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks vs. Dallas Mavericks. Plus, you won’t want to miss studio shows like “NBA Tip-Off” and the award-winning “Inside the NBA,” hosted by Shaquille O’Neal, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith, and Charles Barkley.

As part of this deal, Disney+ Philippines subscribers will have exclusive access to select regular season and playoff games, as well as exciting events such as Christmas Day games, the NBA Draft, the All-Star Celebrity Game, and select Summer League contests. Each season, one Conference Finals series will stream live, with the other Conference Finals and NBA Finals available on delay.

Vineet Puri, VP and general manager of The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia, said, “For millions of Filipinos, basketball isn’t just a sport – it’s a passion, a shared language, and a powerful source of national pride.” This deal is a unique opportunity to bring the thrill of basketball to fans across the Philippines. So, mark your calendars and get ready to cheer on your favorite teams on Disney+ Philippines!