Yahoo Sports· 1d ago· 1 min read
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said he was waiting for LeBron James to pick his next team so his league could formally set its schedule. Now that the 41-year-old James has signed with the 76ers, TV viewers should expect to see a lot of Philadelphia games this season.
James’s Sixers are expected to get the maximum 34 national game telecasts/streams across Disney’s ABC/ESPN, NBCUniversal’s NBC Sports/Peacock, and Amazon’s Prime Video during the upcoming NBA season, say sources. That would more than double the 14 national games that Joel Embiid’s team was featured in during the 2025-6 campaign. You can also expect to see the 76ers play a prominent role during tentpole events, like opening week and the league’s annual five-game slate on Christmas Day.
Under the NBA’s current 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal, each of the 30 teams gets at least two national game telecasts/streams per…
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