Denver Nuggets 2026–27 TV Schedule

Every game, every network — and exactly what it costs to watch.

The Denver Nuggets tip off the 2026–27 season on the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Oct 22. Of their 82 games, 34 are national broadcasts — 10 games on ESPN/ABC, 11 on NBC/Peacock, 7 on Prime Video, and 6 on NBA TV — while the remaining 46 air locally. Local games air on Altitude Sports. National games land on ESPN/ABC, NBC/Peacock, and Prime Video in year two of the NBA's new media deals, and out-of-market fans can stream every non-national game with NBA League Pass.

Schedule, channels and prices updated

Full 82-Game Schedule
G1
at Oklahoma City Thunder
Oct 22 · 9:30 PM · ESPN
ESPN
G2
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Oct 24 · 9:00 PM · GCSEN
Altitude Sports
G3
vs Golden State Warriors
Oct 26 · 10:00 PM · Peacock
Peacock
G4
at New Orleans Pelicans
Oct 28 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Altitude Sports
G5
at Phoenix Suns
Oct 30 · 10:00 PM · Suns Live
Altitude Sports
G6
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 2 · 9:00 PM · ALT2/KTVD
Altitude Sports
G7
vs Toronto Raptors
Nov 4 · 9:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G8
at Indiana Pacers
Nov 7 · 5:00 PM · NBA TV
NBA TV
G9
at Houston Rockets
Nov 9 · 8:30 PM · ALT2/KTVD
Altitude Sports
G10
at Memphis Grizzlies
Nov 11 · 8:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G11
at New Orleans Pelicans
Nov 14 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Altitude Sports
G12
vs Phoenix Suns
Nov 16 · 9:00 PM · Suns Live
Altitude Sports
G13
vs Boston Celtics
Nov 18 · 9:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G14
vs Houston Rockets
Nov 20 · 10:00 PM · Prime
Prime
G15
at Chicago Bulls
Nov 22 · 7:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G16
vs Dallas Mavericks
Nov 24 · 10:00 PM · Peacock
Peacock
G17
at Utah Jazz
Nov 27 · 9:30 PM · KJZZ-TV
Altitude Sports
G18
at Toronto Raptors
Nov 29 · 6:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G19
at Detroit Pistons
Nov 30 · 7:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G20
at Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 2 · 7:00 PM · NBA TV
NBA TV
G21
at Utah Jazz
Dec 12 · 9:30 PM · KJZZ-TV
Altitude Sports
G22
at Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 15 · 11:00 PM · NBC
NBC · Free
G23
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 17 · 9:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G24
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 19 · 9:00 PM · NBA TV
NBA TV
G25
at LA Clippers
Dec 21 · 10:30 PM · ClipperVision
Altitude Sports
G26
at Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 23 · 10:00 PM · Prime
Prime
G27
at Golden State Warriors
Dec 25 · 10:30 PM · ABC
ABC · Free
G28
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 27 · 8:00 PM · DAZN IND
Altitude Sports
G29
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 28 · 10:30 PM · NBC
NBC · Free
G30
at Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 31 · 4:00 PM · Prime
Prime
G31
vs New York Knicks
Jan 2 · 5:00 PM · NBA TV
NBA TV
G32
vs Detroit Pistons
Jan 3 · 5:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G33
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 5 · 10:00 PM · NBC
NBC · Free
G34
at Charlotte Hornets
Jan 7 · 7:00 PM · DAZN CHA
Altitude Sports
G35
at Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 9 · 5:00 PM · DAZN CLE
Altitude Sports
G36
at New York Knicks
Jan 11 · 7:30 PM · Peacock
Peacock
G37
at Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 12 · 8:00 PM · MyMi
Altitude Sports
G38
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Jan 14 · 9:00 PM · DAZN MEM
Altitude Sports
G39
vs Charlotte Hornets
Jan 16 · 9:00 PM · DAZN CHA
Altitude Sports
G40
vs Orlando Magic
Jan 17 · 8:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G41
vs Utah Jazz
Jan 19 · 10:00 PM · NBC
NBC · Free
G42
vs Washington Wizards
Jan 21 · 9:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G43
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 23 · 9:00 PM · MyMi
Altitude Sports
G44
vs Sacramento Kings
Jan 25 · 9:30 PM · Peacock
Peacock
G45
at Minnesota Timberwolves
Jan 27 · 9:30 PM · ESPN
ESPN
G46
at Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 30 · 3:00 PM · ABC
ABC · Free
G47
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 31 · 8:00 PM · KUNP 16
Altitude Sports
G48
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 2 · 9:00 PM · KSBI
Altitude Sports
G49
vs Dallas Mavericks
Feb 4 · 10:00 PM · Prime
Prime
G50
vs LA Clippers
Feb 5 · 9:00 PM · ClipperVision
Altitude Sports
G51
at Atlanta Hawks
Feb 7 · 3:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G52
at Boston Celtics
Feb 9 · 7:30 PM
Altitude Sports
G53
vs Chicago Bulls
Feb 11 · 9:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G54
at Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 12 · 10:30 PM · ESPN
ESPN
G55
at Houston Rockets
Feb 14 · 2:00 PM · NBA TV
NBA TV
G56
vs Utah Jazz
Feb 17 · 9:00 PM · KJZZ-TV
Altitude Sports
G57
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 26 · 10:00 PM · ESPN
ESPN
G58
at San Antonio Spurs
Feb 28 · 1:00 PM · ABC
ABC · Free
G59
vs Brooklyn Nets
Mar 1 · 9:00 PM · DAZN (YES)
Altitude Sports
G60
vs San Antonio Spurs
Mar 3 · 10:00 PM · ESPN
ESPN
G61
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Mar 7 · 3:30 PM · ABC
ABC · Free
G62
at Sacramento Kings
Mar 8 · 10:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G63
at Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 10 · 10:00 PM · KUNP 16
Altitude Sports
G64
vs Golden State Warriors
Mar 12 · 10:00 PM · Prime
Prime
G65
vs Miami Heat
Mar 14 · 7:30 PM · NBC
NBC · Free
G66
at LA Clippers
Mar 16 · 11:00 PM · NBC
NBC · Free
G67
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar 18 · 9:00 PM · DAZN CLE
Altitude Sports
G68
at Orlando Magic
Mar 20 · 7:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G69
at Miami Heat
Mar 21 · 6:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G70
at Washington Wizards
Mar 24 · 7:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G71
at Brooklyn Nets
Mar 25 · 7:30 PM · NBA TV
NBA TV
G72
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 28 · 10:00 PM · NBC
NBC · Free
G73
at Sacramento Kings
Mar 29 · 10:00 PM
Altitude Sports
G74
at Dallas Mavericks
Mar 31 · 9:30 PM · ESPN
ESPN
G75
at Phoenix Suns
Apr 2 · 10:00 PM · Prime
Prime
G76
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Apr 4 · 5:00 PM · DAZN MEM
Altitude Sports
G77
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Apr 6 · 9:00 PM · GCSEN
Altitude Sports
G78
vs LA Clippers
Apr 8 · 9:00 PM · ClipperVision
Altitude Sports
G79
at San Antonio Spurs
Apr 9 · 9:30 PM · Prime
Prime
G80
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Apr 11 · 8:30 PM · KSBI
Altitude Sports
What It Costs to Watch Every Nuggets Game

In the Denver market

Local games on Altitude Sports
$246.88 + local TV
46 games on Altitude SportsCable, live TV or app
11 games on ABC & NBCFree w/ antenna
ESPN Unlimited · 6 games (Oct, Jan, Feb, Mar)$127.96
Peacock · 4 games (Oct, Nov, Jan)$23.97
Prime Video · 7 games (Nov, Dec, Feb, Mar, Apr)$45
NBA TV · 6 games (Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar)$49.95

Outside the market

NBA League Pass covers local games
$356.87 for the season
NBA League Pass · 46 games$109.99
11 games on ABC & NBCFree w/ antenna
ESPN Unlimited · 6 games (Oct, Jan, Feb, Mar)$127.96
Peacock · 4 games (Oct, Nov, Jan)$23.97
Prime Video · 7 games (Nov, Dec, Feb, Mar, Apr)$45
NBA TV · 6 games (Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar)$49.95

List prices, subscribing only in the months with national games and cancelling in between. League Pass is $109.99 for the season. Already have Amazon Prime? Subtract that line. “+ local TV” means you also need a cable, live-TV or direct subscription that carries the local channel.

What You Need to Watch the Nuggets
46 games
Altitude Sports — Carriage is limited on some cable systems; Altitude+ streams direct. Cord-cutters can subscribe to Altitude+ directly.
10 games
ESPN/ABC — ABC games are free over-the-air; ESPN games need ESPN Unlimited ($31.99/mo) or a live-TV bundle.
11 games
NBC/Peacock — NBC games are free with an antenna; Peacock exclusives stream from $7.99/mo.
7 games
Prime Video — included with Amazon Prime ($9/mo or $139/yr).
6 games
NBA TV — $9.99/mo standalone, included with NBA League Pass.
Out of market?
NBA League Pass ($109.99/season) streams every Nuggets game live if you live outside the Denver market — only national exclusives are blacked out.
Nuggets TV & Streaming FAQ

What channel is the Denver Nuggets game on?

Of their 80 scheduled games, 46 on Altitude Sports, 7 on NBC, 7 on Prime, 6 on ESPN, 6 on NBA TV, 4 on ABC and 4 on Peacock. The schedule above lists the channel for every game.

How can I watch the Denver Nuggets without cable?

46 local games air on Altitude Sports. Without cable, look for a live-TV streaming service that carries Altitude Sports, or subscribe to Altitude+ directly. National games need ESPN Unlimited in Oct, Jan, Feb, Mar ($127.96), Peacock in Oct, Nov, Jan ($23.97), Prime Video in Nov, Dec, Feb, Mar, Apr ($45), NBA TV in Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar ($49.95) — about $246.88 if you subscribe only in those months, while 11 games on ABC and NBC are free with an antenna.

How can I watch the Nuggets out of market?

NBA League Pass streams every non-national Nuggets game if you live outside the Denver market — $109.99 for the season this season. National games are blacked out on League Pass, so add those services in the months they air.

How much does it cost to watch every Nuggets game?

About $246.88 plus local TV in the Denver market, or about $356.87 outside it, using list prices and subscribing only in the months with games.

When does the Nuggets season start?

The Denver Nuggets open on Oct 22 on the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and their regular season runs through Apr 11.

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