How to watch the Oklahoma City Thunder without cable

Local Thunder games are on Thunder Gameday Network (KSBI & KQCW). Stream them with Thunder+ (in the NBA App) ($20/mo or $109/season). National games are on ESPN/ABC, NBC/Peacock and Prime Video. Fans outside the area can use NBA League Pass.

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Quick answer

Local channel	Thunder Gameday Network (KSBI & KQCW)
Stream local games	Thunder+ (in the NBA App): $20/mo or $109/season
Free with an antenna	About 10 games air free over the air.
Live TV services that carry local games	DirecTV Stream (Choice), Fubo
National games	ESPN & ABC, NBC & Peacock, Prime Video
Out of market	NBA League Pass

If you live in the Thunder home area

Your local Thunder games are on Thunder Gameday Network (KSBI & KQCW). The cheapest way to stream them without cable is Thunder+ (in the NBA App) ($20/mo or $109/season).

About 10 games air free over the air. Your local over-the-air games cost nothing if you have an HDTV antenna (which one to buy).

Prefer one app for everything? DirecTV Stream (Choice), Fubo carry Thunder Gameday Network (KSBI & KQCW) along with ESPN, ABC and NBC.

National TV games

About a quarter of the schedule is on national TV, and those games aren't on your local channel. This season's typical weekly lineup:

Monday: Peacock
Tuesday: NBC & Peacock
Wednesday: ESPN
Thursday: Prime Video
Friday: Prime Video & ESPN
Weekends: ABC, NBC/Peacock and Prime Video

To cover them all: ESPN Unlimited ($29.99/mo), Peacock Premium ($12.99/mo) and Amazon Prime ($14.99/mo). ABC and NBC games are also free with an antenna. See tonight's games →

If you live outside the Thunder market

NBA League Pass streams every out-of-market game for $16.99/mo or $109.99 for the season. Games on national TV, and games of your own local team, are blacked out on League Pass.

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Thunder streaming FAQ

What channel are Thunder games on in 2026–27?

Local Thunder games are on Thunder Gameday Network (KSBI & KQCW). National games are on ESPN, ABC, NBC, Peacock and Prime Video.

Can I stream the Oklahoma City Thunder without cable?

Yes. Local Thunder games are on Thunder Gameday Network (KSBI & KQCW). Stream them with Thunder+ (in the NBA App) ($20/mo or $109/season). Add ESPN Unlimited, Peacock and Amazon Prime to cover national games.

Can I watch Thunder games for free?

About 10 games air free over the air. National games on ABC and NBC are free with an HDTV antenna.

How do I watch the Thunder if I live outside the Thunder market?

NBA League Pass ($16.99/mo or $109.99/season) streams out-of-market games. Games on national TV are blacked out on League Pass.