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How to watch this week's NBA in Australia, New Zealand

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[Note: All times listed are AEDT unless noted]

What NBA games can I watch in Australia and New Zealand on ESPN?

Week 22:

Tuesday, March 18

Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks, 10:30pm, ESPN

Denver Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors, 1:00pm, ESPN

Wednesday, March 19

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. LA Clippers, 1:30pm, ESPN

Thursday, March 20

Detroit Pistons vs. Miami Heat, 10:30am, ESPN

Denver Nuggets vs. LA Lakers, 1:00pm, ESPN

Friday, March 21

Brooklyn Nets vs. Indiana Pacers, 10:00am, ESPN

Saturday, March 22

Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers, 1:00pm, ESPN

Monday, March 24

Denver Nuggets vs. Houston Rockets, 10:00am, ESPN

How can fans watch?

Fans can tune in to several Week 22 games LIVE across ESPN and ESPN 2, which are available via Foxtel, Kayo Sports, Fetch TV and SKY NZ, while you can also access these games via the ESPN App.

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How many Australians are on an NBA roster?

There's plenty of Australian (and New Zealand!) presence on NBA rosters this season! Here's who you can keep your eyes on:

Josh Giddey, Chicago Bulls
Dante Exum, Dallas Mavericks
Josh Green, Charlotte Hornets
Joe Ingles, Minnesota Timberwolves
Dyson Daniels, Atlanta Hawks
Patty Mills, LA Clippers
Matisse Thybulle, Portland Trail Blazers
Duop Reath, Portland Trail Blazers
Steven Adams, Houston Rockets
Jock Landale, Houston Rockets
Ben Simmons, LA Clippers
Johnny Furphy, Indiana Pacers
Jack McVeigh (Houston Rockets), Alex Ducas (Oklahoma City Thunder), and Luke Travers (Cleveland Cavaliers), all enter the season on two-way deals.

Where can I access more NBA content?

Check out the ESPN NBA page for daily news, features, highlights, stats and more. Meanwhile, Nothing But Net will cover all the action from an Aussie angle with three shows on ESPN each week. Leading into live NBA games Nothing But Net will air live each Wednesday morning and Friday (post NFL season) morning. Nothing But Net: Weekend Edition will continue to air on Saturday mornings around NBA, and Nothing But Net: Aussie Hoops will continue weekly on Thursdays. You can also catch up on all the hoops action on our YouTube page.