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ESPN Africa has secured exclusive multiyear English pay TV broadcast rights to the NBA Finals across sub-Saharan Africa, which this year will be played between the New York Knicks and either the Oklahoma City Thunder or the San Antonio Spurs.
The rights package also includes coverage of additional NBA Sunday Night regular season games each season, both Conference Finals each year, as well as exclusive rights to the NBA Finals.
All games will air live across ESPN (DStv 218, StarSat 248) and ESPN2 (DStv 219, StarSat 249), as well as on Disney+ in South Africa.
In addition to the live broadcasts, repeat airings are scheduled during the day, giving fans maximum flexibility and multiple opportunities to catch the action.