After an exciting Game 1 where Tyrese Haliburton called “game”, the 2025 NBA Finals continue with Game 2 between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, live on ABC. The Pacers are three wins away from claiming their first NBA championship, the Thunder will look to respond after leading all of Game 1 outside of the final 0.3 seconds.
Here’s how to watch all the action on the hardwood live without cable.
When to Watch the 2025 NBA Finals
2025 NBA Finals: 1) Oklahoma City Thunder vs. (4) Indiana Pacers
All games on ABC | Streaming on DIRECTV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, YouTube TV.
- Game 1: Pacers 111 at Thunder 110
- Game 2: Pacers at Thunder (Sun. June 8, 8 ET)
- Game 3: Thunder at Pacers (Wed. June 11, 8:30 ET)
- Game 4: Thunder at Pacers (Fri. June 13, 8:30 ET)
- Game 5: Pacers at Thunder (Mon. June 16, 8:30 ET) *
- Game 6: Thunder at Pacers (Thu. June 19, 8:30 ET) *
- Game 7: Pacers at Thunder (Sun, June 22, 8 ET on)*
*If necessary
How to Watch 2025 NBA Finals Live Without Cable TV
Streaming the NBA Finals on ABC is easier than ever on our favorite devices. With Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and other compatible devices, you can stream live NBA games with a subscription to DIRECTV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, and YouTube TV.
ABC is also available to watch for free with an antenna.
You can find out more about each streaming service below.
Watch the NBA Finals Live on DIRECTV
For only $85.99 per month, the Entertainment plan from DIRECTV gives you access to all the action during the NBA Finals on ABC and over 90 channels. Upgrade to the DIRECTV Choice plan and save, with over 125 channels, including the NBA Finals on ABC for only $59.99 for the first month and save $20 across the second and third month. Taxes and fees may apply.
DIRECTV also offers a MySports package, a skinny bundle of over 20 sports-only channels, including ESPN, TNT, ESPN2, ESPNEWS, ESPNU, and in select markets ABC for $69.99 per month. The bundle also includes thousands of hours of live sports, exclusive content and more on ESPN+.
With DIRECTV there are no contracts, no hidden fees, and a subscription includes unlimited cloud DVR storage.
New subscribers can take advantage of a 5-day free trial before subscribing.
Watch NBA Finals Live on Sling TV
Subscribe to Sling Blue to stream the NBA Finals on ABC (select markets) in a lineup of over 40 channels for only $45.99 per month. Record the games and your favorite shows and movies with 50 hours of DVR storage.
New subscribers can get half off of their first month for a limited time.
Watch the NBA Finals Live On Fubo
Known as a sports-oriented streaming service, you can watch the NBA Finals on ABC on Fubo. The Pro plan starts at $84.99 per month and includes each postseason game airing on ABC n a lineup of over 190 channels and 100+ live sporting events.
Each Fubo plan includes on-demand shows and movies, the ability to record unlimited hours with cloud DVR, and you can stream on 10 screens simultaneously.
New subscribers can try Fubo for free and save $20 on the first month.
Watch the NBA Finals Live on Hulu + Live TV
The NBA Finals on ABC is part of a channel lineup of over 95 channels. For only $82.99 per month, the service offers unlimited access to the Hulu library, Disney+, and live sports on ESPN+ for no additional charge. Record your favorite shows, movies, and much more for up to 9 months with unlimited DVR storage.
New subscribers can try Hulu + Live TV for free for three days.
Watch the NBA Finals Live on YouTube TV
Stream over 100 channels, including ABC with YouTube TV for only $82.99 per month. The service includes unlimited DVR, so you can rewatch your library of content and the ability to share 6 accounts per household.