New Orleans Pelicans 2026–27 TV Schedule

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

The New Orleans Pelicans tip off the 2026–27 season at home against the Indiana Pacers on Oct 21. Of their 82 games, 4 are national broadcasts — 0 games on ESPN/ABC, 0 on NBC/Peacock, 2 on Prime Video, and 2 on NBA TV — while the remaining 76 air locally. Local games air on Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network — free over-the-air in the New Orleans market. 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
vs Indiana Pacers
Oct 21 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G2
at Utah Jazz
Oct 23 · 9:30 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G3
at Denver Nuggets
Oct 24 · 9:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G4
vs Denver Nuggets
Oct 28 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G5
vs Sacramento Kings
Oct 29 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G6
vs Atlanta Hawks
Oct 31 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G7
at Memphis Grizzlies
Nov 2 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G8
vs Utah Jazz
Nov 4 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G9
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Nov 6 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G10
at LA Clippers
Nov 8 · 9:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G11
at Golden State Warriors
Nov 9 · 10:00 PM · NBA TV
NBA TV
G12
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 11 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G13
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Nov 13 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G14
vs Denver Nuggets
Nov 14 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G15
vs Golden State Warriors
Nov 16 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G16
vs Detroit Pistons
Nov 18 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G17
at Oklahoma City Thunder
Nov 20 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G18
at San Antonio Spurs
Nov 21 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G19
vs Phoenix Suns
Nov 23 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G20
at LA Clippers
Nov 27 · 9:30 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G21
at Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 29 · 6:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G22
at Sacramento Kings
Nov 30 · 10:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G23
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 2 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G24
at Sacramento Kings
Dec 13 · 9:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G25
at Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 14 · 10:00 PM · NBA TV
NBA TV
G26
vs New York Knicks
Dec 16 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G27
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 18 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G28
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 20 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G29
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 21 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G30
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 23 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G31
at Brooklyn Nets
Dec 26 · 6:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G32
at Toronto Raptors
Dec 28 · 7:30 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G33
at Detroit Pistons
Dec 30 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G34
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 31 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G35
vs Miami Heat
Jan 2 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G36
vs Dallas Mavericks
Jan 4 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G37
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 6 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G38
vs Orlando Magic
Jan 8 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G39
at Miami Heat
Jan 10 · 6:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G40
at San Antonio Spurs
Jan 14 · 2:00 PM · Prime
Prime
G41
vs San Antonio Spurs
Jan 17 · 10:30 AM · Prime
Prime
G42
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 20 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G43
vs Dallas Mavericks
Jan 22 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G44
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 25 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G45
at Houston Rockets
Jan 27 · 8:30 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G46
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 28 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G47
at Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 30 · 7:30 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G48
at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 1 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G49
at Orlando Magic
Feb 2 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G50
at Washington Wizards
Feb 4 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G51
at Chicago Bulls
Feb 6 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G52
at Indiana Pacers
Feb 8 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G53
at Atlanta Hawks
Feb 10 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G54
vs Houston Rockets
Feb 12 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G55
vs LA Clippers
Feb 14 · 2:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G56
at Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 16 · 10:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G57
at Golden State Warriors
Feb 17 · 10:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G58
vs Phoenix Suns
Feb 25 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G59
at Phoenix Suns
Feb 27 · 9:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G60
vs Utah Jazz
Mar 1 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G61
at Houston Rockets
Mar 3 · 8:30 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G62
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 5 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G63
at Memphis Grizzlies
Mar 6 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G64
at Minnesota Timberwolves
Mar 8 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G65
at Charlotte Hornets
Mar 10 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G66
vs Toronto Raptors
Mar 12 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G67
at Dallas Mavericks
Mar 13 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G68
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Mar 16 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G69
vs Charlotte Hornets
Mar 18 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G70
vs Houston Rockets
Mar 19 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G71
at Boston Celtics
Mar 21 · 3:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G72
at New York Knicks
Mar 23 · 7:30 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G73
at Dallas Mavericks
Mar 26 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G74
vs Boston Celtics
Mar 28 · 7:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G75
at Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 31 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G76
at Oklahoma City Thunder
Apr 3 · 5:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G77
vs Washington Wizards
Apr 5 · 8:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G78
at Denver Nuggets
Apr 6 · 9:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G79
at Utah Jazz
Apr 8 · 9:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
G80
vs Chicago Bulls
Apr 11 · 6:00 PM · GCSEN
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Free
What It Costs to Watch Every Pelicans Game

In the New Orleans market

Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network is free over-the-air
$28.98 for the season
76 games on Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment NetworkFree w/ antenna
Prime Video · 2 games (Jan)$9
NBA TV · 2 games (Nov, Dec)$19.98

Outside the market

NBA League Pass covers local games
$138.97 for the season
NBA League Pass · 76 games$109.99
Prime Video · 2 games (Jan)$9
NBA TV · 2 games (Nov, Dec)$19.98

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.

What You Need to Watch the Pelicans
76 games
Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network — Free over-the-air in the New Orleans market with an antenna. Over-the-air across Louisiana and the Gulf Coast.
2 games
Prime Video — included with Amazon Prime ($9/mo or $139/yr).
2 games
NBA TV — $9.99/mo standalone, included with NBA League Pass.
Out of market?
NBA League Pass ($109.99/season) streams every Pelicans game live if you live outside the New Orleans market — only national exclusives are blacked out.
Pelicans TV & Streaming FAQ

What channel is the New Orleans Pelicans game on?

Of their 80 scheduled games, 76 on Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network, 2 on NBA TV and 2 on Prime. The schedule above lists the channel for every game.

How can I watch the New Orleans Pelicans without cable?

In the New Orleans market, 76 local games air free over-the-air on Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network with an antenna. National games need Prime Video in Jan ($9), NBA TV in Nov, Dec ($19.98) — about $28.98 if you subscribe only in those months.

How can I watch the Pelicans out of market?

NBA League Pass streams every non-national Pelicans game if you live outside the New Orleans 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 Pelicans game?

About $28.98 in the New Orleans market, or about $138.97 outside it, using list prices and subscribing only in the months with games.

When does the Pelicans season start?

The New Orleans Pelicans open on Oct 21 at home against the Indiana Pacers, and their regular season runs through Apr 11.

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