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NBA on TNT to Feature 2018 NBA All-Star Captains LeBron James & Stephen Curry in Network Doubleheader, Thursday, Feb. 22

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Tuesday, February 20, 2018
NBA on TNT

NBA on TNT to Feature 2018 NBA All-Star Captains LeBron James &
Stephen Curry in Network Doubleheader, Thursday, Feb. 22

NBA on TNT regular season NBA game coverage will continue with a doubleheader showcasing 2018 NBA All-Star captains LeBron James and Stephen Curry in action on Thursday, Feb. 22. In the night's opening contest, the new-look Cleveland Cavaliers and James will host the Washington Wizards and All-Star Bradley Beal at 8 p.m. ET. Marv Albert, Chris Webber and reporter David Aldridge will be on the call from Cleveland.

The night's second game will feature the defending NBA Champion Golden State Warriors and Curry taking on the LA Clippers and DeAndre Jordan at 10:30 p.m., with Kevin Harlan, Reggie Miller & reporter Allie LaForce providing commentary. TNT’s telecast will not be available locally in Golden State.

Studio coverage throughout the night will be provided by Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and O'Neal, who will offer commentary during pregame, halftime and postgame on Inside the NBA presented by Kia.

TNT's Players Only franchise returns next Tuesday, Feb. 27, with a doubleheader - Wizards vs. Milwaukee Bucks at 8 p.m. and Clippers vs. Denver Nuggets at 10:30 p.m. The studio team of Chris Webber, Isiah Thomas, Baron Davis and guest analyst Amar'e Stoudemire will provide pregame, halftime and postgame coverage throughout the night. Players Only coverage will be supplemented by Area 21 with Kevin Garnett and Dre Days episodic features starring Golden State's Andre Iguodala throughout the night on TNT and social media.

The network's live game schedule and telecast notes follow.

L I V E   G A M E S
NBA Schedule
 
A D D I T I O N A L   N O T E S
Thursday, Feb. 22

 

8 p.m. ET - TNT NBA Tip-Off presented by Autotrader
Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith & O'Neal

8 p.m. - Washington Wizards vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Marv Albert, Chris Webber & David Aldridge

10:30 p.m. - LA Clippers vs. Golden State Warriors*
Kevin Harlan, Reggie Miller & Allie LaForce
*TNT telecast not available locally in Golden State

Postgame - Inside the NBA presented by KIA
Johnson, Barkley, Smith & O'Neal

Tuesday, Feb. 27

 

8 p.m. ET - Players Only Pregame Show presented by Autotrader
Chris Webber, Isiah Thomas, Baron Davis & A'mare Stoudemire

8 p.m. - Washington Wizards vs. Milwaukee Bucks
Brent Barry, Grant Hill, Derek Fisher & Caron Butler

10:30 p.m. - LA Clippers vs. Denver Nuggets
Greg Anthony, Kevin McHale, Rip Hamilton & Dennis Scott

Players Only Postgame presented by KIA
Webber, Thomas, Davis & Stoudemire
Area 21 with Kevin Garnett

Dre Days - Golden State's Andre Iguodala stars in the weekly episodic franchise throughout Players Only coverage on Tuesdays, taking fans on a variety of experiences and adventures during off days in NBA cities. Iguodala will invite teammates and local friends to join him as he documents his experiences from the unique perspective of a current NBA player on the road. Segments will air on TNT's coverage and social media for nine weeks.
Live streaming coverage of all NBA on TNT games is available via http://www.tntdrama.com/watchtnt and the Watch TNT app.  Fans are able to access the games whenever and wherever they desire by logging in with the user name and password provided by their TV service provider.
 
 
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