The Brooklyn Nets are one of two NBA teams located in the Big Apple, and they’ve seen great success since taking up residency in the borough of Brooklyn. Will 2024-25 be the season they finally take it all the way to the NBA Finals? Let’s find out.
Here’s your guide to watching all of the action on the court during the Brooklyn Nets 2024-25 season.
Brooklyn Nets Quick Facts
Founded: 1976
Head Coach: Jordi Fernandez
Conference: Eastern
Division: Atlantic
Home Arena: Barclays Center
Championships: None
2023-24 Finish: Did not make the playoffs
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Brooklyn Nets Schedule 2024-2025
Check out the 2024-2025 Brooklyn Nets schedule by clicking the link below to get all the watch information you need, from game times, channels, opponents and more!
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How to Watch Brooklyn Nets Games on DIRECTV
Calling all Brooklyn Nets fans! You really don’t want to miss a moment of the 2024-2025 NBA season. And we’ll give you the information you need to be able to do that right here.
Catch Brooklyn Nets 2024-2025 season games live on these channels:
- YES Network (RSN only available in some areas): Channel 631
- ESPN: Channel 206
- ABC: Find your local affiliate channel here
- TNT: Channel 245
- NBA TV HD: Channel 216
- NBA League Pass
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Brooklyn Nets Rivalries
Basketball is a fixture in the Northeast, and the Brooklyn Nets have been a competitive team for the better part of the last two decades. You know what that means: plenty of rivalries. Here are a few of their most prominent.
Brooklyn Nets vs. New York Knicks
The “Battle of the Boroughs” rivalry between the Nets and the Knicks is fueled by their geographical proximity in New York City. Since the Nets moved to Brooklyn in 2012, the two teams have fought for basketball dominance in the city.
The rivalry has been marked by notable player decisions, such as when Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving chose the Nets over the Knicks in 2019. Despite the Knicks’ longer history, the Nets have risen as a competitive force, creating heated matchups between the two franchises.
Watch the Nets play the Knicks on:
- November 15 at 7:30 p.m. ET
- November 17 at 7 p.m. ET
- January 21, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET on TNT
- April 13, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET
Brooklyn Nets vs. Toronto Raptors
The rivalry between the Nets and Raptors dates back to the 2000s, with notable playoff matchups in 2007 and again in 2014. The 2014 series was particularly intense, culminating in a Game 7 victory for the Nets. This rivalry reignited in recent years, driven by competitive games and passionate fan bases on both sides.
Watch the Nets play the Raptors on:
- December 19 at 7:30 p.m. ET
- January 1, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
- March 26, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
- April 6, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Brooklyn Nets vs. Philadelphia 76ers
The Nets and 76ers rivalry has gained traction, especially with emotionally charged playoff matchups in recent seasons. The competition has been fueled by star players and the teams’ proximity in the Atlantic Division. As both teams strive for success in the Eastern Conference, their games have become must-watch events
Watch the Nets play the 76ers on:
- November 22 at 7 p.m. ET
- January 4, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET
- February 12, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
- February 22, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
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Frequently Asked Questions
When were the Brooklyn Nets founded?
1976
Where can I watch Brooklyn Nets games on TV?
Fans can watch Brooklyn Nets games live on ABC, ESPN, TNT and NBA TV. Local fans can watch games on YES Network.
How many nationally broadcast games will the Brooklyn Nets have in 2024-25?
The Nets will have five nationally broadcast games: 4 on NBA TV and 1 on TNT.
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