The 2026 NBA Finals will be able available to watch in many formats on ABC, the ESPN app and NBA App, and at global fan events.

The San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks faced off in Game 1 of the NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on Wednesday, with the ESPN on ABC broadcast attempting to convey the matchup’s historical gravity.

ESPN's Malika Andrews gives an interesting and somewhat eerie perspective about Victor Wembanyama's mentality in the NBA Finals.

According to Front Office Sports' Daniel Roberts, ESPN said it did not use AI on the Curry image despite using AI for a Tony Parker photo and two other moving images during its NBA Finals coverage. AI use is obviously a fraught topic in many spaces, but ESPN's Curry image was indeed one from real life.

The studio program to serve as pregame, halftime and postgame show for highth-profile NBA events on ESPN and ABC.

New York Knicks cult hero Jeremy Lin, who sparked the famous Linsanity frenzy more than a decade ago, will be part of ESPN's coverage of the 2026 NBA Finals