2023 NBA Finals: Golden State Warriors vs. Boston Celtics - How to Watch and What to Expect

How to Watch the 2023 NBA Finals Between the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics

The 2023 NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Boston Celtics are set to begin on Thursday, June 8th, and here's everything you need to know about how to watch the games and what to expect from the series.

Game 1: GSW @ BOS, Thursday (9:00 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN)
Game 2: GSW @ BOS, Sunday (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN)
Game 3: BOS @ GSW, June 11th (9:00 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN)
Game 4: BOS @ GSW, June 13th (9:00 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN)
Game 5: GSW @ BOS, June 16th (9:00 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN) (if necessary)
Game 6: BOS @ GSW, June 19th (9:00 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN) (if necessary)
Game 7: GSW @ BOS, June 22nd (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN) (if necessary)

How to Watch the NBA Finals:

1. Watch the NBA Finals on local ABC/ESPN channels. The games will be broadcast on ABC for local markets and on ESPN for national viewers.
2. Try free at DirecTV by visiting their website or calling their customer service number.
3. Try free for 3 days at Hulu + Live TV by visiting their website or downloading the app.

What to Expect from the Series:

• The Golden State Warriors are looking to defend their championship title and will be led by Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson.
• The Boston Celtics are a young and talented team with players like Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown who will be looking to bring their first championship to Boston.
• The series is expected to be a close and competitive match-up with both teams having a chance to win it all.
• The games will be high-scoring and fast-paced with both teams looking to take advantage of their offensive capabilities.
• The defense will be crucial as both teams have strong defensive players who will look to limit the other team's scoring opportunities.