Thunder Announces 2025-26 Broadcast Schedule
67 games on FanDuel Sports Network, four local simulcasts on Griffin Media, 15 exclusive national broadcasts
OKLAHOMA CITY, Wednesday, October 1, 2025 – Fans of the Oklahoma City Thunder will have a wide array of opportunities to enjoy the team during the 2025-26 season, including streaming, cable, satellite, local TV, and radio.
The broadcast schedule is anchored by 67 games produced and distributed by the team’s broadcast and streaming partner FanDuel Sports Network, widely available through cable, satellite, and streaming providers. Local options include Cox Communications (Ch. 37 in OKC, 27 in Tulsa), DIRECTV (Ch. 675), U-Verse, and Fubo. A list of TV providers that carry FanDuel Sports Network is available by zip code at GetMyHomeTeams.com. The Thunder broadcast territory on FDSN includes Oklahoma, Kansas, and portions of Arkansas, Missouri, and Nebraska.
Local fans can also stream games and pregame/postgame coverage on the FanDuel Sports Network app and at FanDuelSportsNetwork.com by authenticating with their pay-TV credentials or subscribing directly. Monthly and annual subscriptions are available, and a full Season Pass is currently being offered at a price of $108.99. Additional special offers will be available as the regular season approaches.
Prime Video customers can also sign up for FanDuel Sports Network as an add-on subscription. Viewers can open the Prime Video app or visit amazon.com/channels and search for FanDuel Sports Network.
For the third straight season, the Thunder will partner with Griffin Media to air four simulcasts of FanDuel Sports Network games. Those simulcasts are scheduled to appear on Griffin stations KWTV-9 in Oklahoma City, and KOTV-6 in Tulsa. The games are:
Oct. 25 at Atlanta
Dec. 23 at San Antonio
Jan. 17 at Miami
Feb. 20 vs. Brooklyn
In addition to local broadcasts on FanDuel Sports Network and Griffin Media, the Thunder is scheduled to appear 34 times on national TV across NBA broadcast and streaming partners ABC, ESPN, NBC, Peacock, and Amazon Prime. Fifteen of those games will be exclusive to the national partner, another 19 will appear on both the national partner and FanDuel Sports Network.
The Thunder’s home opener vs. the Houston Rockets on Oct. 21 will be carried exclusively on NBC/Peacock as the NBA returns to NBC.
All six of the Thunder’s preseason games will be available for viewing on several different platforms, including four on FanDuel Sports Network and three on Griffin Media stations KSBI-52 in Oklahoma City and KQCW-19 in Tulsa.
Preseason Schedule:
Oct. 5 vs. Charlotte @ Charleston, SC: Thunder app.
Oct. 6 vs. Dallas @ Ft. Worth: FanDuel Sports Network, KSBI-52 OKC/ KQCW-Tulsa, Thunder app.
Oct. 9 vs. Charlotte (OKC): FanDuel Sports Network, KSBI-52 OKC/ KQCW-Tulsa, Thunder app.
Oct. 11 @ Indiana: FanDuel Sports Network.
Oct. 14 @ Milwaukee: Peacock
Oct. 17 vs. Denver (OKC); FanDuel Sports Network, KSBI-52 OKC/ KQCW-Tulsa, Thunder app.
The Thunder’s veteran Emmy-Award winning broadcast team returns for the 2025-26 season. Chris Fisher enters his eighth season as play-by-play announcer, while analyst and longtime NBA player Michael Cage embarks on his 12th season with the Thunder. Sideline/digital reporter Nick Gallo enters his 15th Thunder season, while Paris Lawson begins her seventh as sideline/digital reporter and Thunder Live pregame and postgame host. Royce Young also returns as a contributor to Thunder broadcasts. Executive Producer and Director Eric Date returns for his 18th season, and producer Steve Melton is back for his 12th.
All Thunder games will again be broadcast live on the Thunder Radio Network, led by flagship station WWLS 98.1 FM The Sports Animal. Matt Pinto returns for his 18th season calling Thunder games on the radio. For the 18th straight season, Elena Ornelas will broadcast Thunder home games in Spanish on WKY 930 AM in Oklahoma City. Ornelas made history when he became the first-ever Spanish language announcer to broadcast series wins for both an NBA Finals (OKC in 2025) and a World Series (Texas Rangers in 2023).
For the full Thunder 2025-26 schedule, including broadcast information, visit okcthunder.com/tunein.