How to watch the Washington Wizards without cable

Local Wizards games are on Monumental Sports Network. Stream them with Monumental+ ($20/mo or $180/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	Monumental Sports Network
Stream local games	Monumental+: $20/mo or $180/season
Free with an antenna	Not this season.
Live TV services that carry local games	YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV Stream (Choice)
National games	ESPN & ABC, NBC & Peacock, Prime Video
Out of market	NBA League Pass

If you live in the Wizards home area

Your local Wizards games are on Monumental Sports Network. The cheapest way to stream them without cable is Monumental+ ($20/mo or $180/season). Also includes the Capitals and Mystics.

Prefer one app for everything? YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV Stream (Choice) carry Monumental Sports Network 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 Wizards 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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Wizards streaming FAQ

What channel are Wizards games on in 2026–27?

Local Wizards games are on Monumental Sports Network. National games are on ESPN, ABC, NBC, Peacock and Prime Video.

Can I stream the Washington Wizards without cable?

Yes. Local Wizards games are on Monumental Sports Network. Stream them with Monumental+ ($20/mo or $180/season). Add ESPN Unlimited, Peacock and Amazon Prime to cover national games.

Can I watch Wizards games for free?

National games on ABC and NBC are free with an HDTV antenna.

How do I watch the Wizards if I live outside the Wizards 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.