How to watch Bucks games in 2024-25 with and without cable: Full streaming guide
By Dalton Sell
With streaming becoming the new norm across the sports landscape, it might be tough to keep track of all of the places to watch your favorite teams, including the Milwaukee Bucks.
Following a busy offseason, the Bucks are reloaded and ready to compete for a championship, so you won't want to miss any games. With that said, let us analyze where you can catch the Bucks in action during the 2024-25 NBA season.
How to watch Milwaukee Bucks games with cable
Local broadcasts
For those in Wisconsin, FanDuel Sports Network - formerly known as Bally Sports Wisconsin - is the best way to watch regular season games locally.
National broadcasts
Between ABC, ESPN, NBA TV and TNT, the Milwaukee Bucks will have 27 nationally televised games during the 2024-25 season. These will not be on FanDuel Sports Network. Here are those games.
Date | Opponent | Channel |
|---|---|---|
Oct. 23 at 6:30 p.m. CT | At Philadelphia 76ers | ESPN |
Oct. 28 at 6:30 p.m. CT | At Boston Celtics | NBA TV |
Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. CT | At Memphis Grizzlies | NBA TV |
Nov. 4 at 6 p.m. CT | At Cleveland Cavaliers | NBA TV |
Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. CT | Vs. Houston Rockets | NBA TV |
Nov. 20 at 6:30 p.m. CT | Vs. Chicago Bulls | ESPN |
Nov. 22 at 6:30 p.m. CT | Vs. Indiana Pacers | ESPN |
Nov. 26 at 6:30 p.m. CT | At Miami Heat | TNT |
Dec. 6 at 6:30 p.m. CT | At Boston Celtics | ESPN |
Dec. 20 at 6:30 p.m. CT | At Cleveland Cavaliers | NBA TV |
Jan. 8 at 8:30 p.m. CT | Vs. San Antonio Spurs | ESPN |
Jan 23. at 6:30 p.m. CT | Vs. Miami Heat | TNT |
Jan 28 at 9 p.m. CT | At Portland Trail Blazers | TNT |
Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m. CT | Vs. Memphis Grizzlies | ESPN |
Feb. 9 at 1 p.m. CT | Vs. Philadelphia 76ers | ABC |
Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. CT | Vs. Golden State Warriors | NBA TV |
Feb. 23 at 6 p.m. CT | Vs. Miami Heat | ESPN |
Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. CT | Vs. Denver Nuggets | TNT |
Mar. 5 at 8:30 p.m. CT | Vs. Dallas Mavericks | ESPN |
Mar. 11 at 6 p.m. CT | At Indiana Pacers | TNT |
Mar. 13 at 6:30 p.m. CT | Vs. Los Angeles Lakers | TNT |
Mar. 16 at 8 p.m. CT | Vs. OKC Thunder | ESPN |
Mar. 18 at 9:30 p.m. CT | At Los Angeles Lakers | NBA TV |
Mar. 20 at 9 p.m. CT | At Golden State Warriors | NBA TV |
Mar. 22 at 9 p.m. CT | At Sacramento Kings | NBA TV |
Mar. 24 at 9 p.m. CT | At Phoenix Suns | NBA TV |
Apr. 3 at 6:30 p.m. CT | At Philadelphia 76ers | TNT |
How to watch Milwaukee Bucks games without cable
FanDuel Sports Network app
Bucks fans can catch live games on the FanDuel Sports Network app. You can sign up here.
FuboTV
Though regional restrictions may come into play, FanDuel Sports Network will be available through FuboTV. Excluding TNT, fans can also watch nationally televised games through the app. NBA League Pass games where blackouts are applied will also not be available.
Hulu + Live TV
Although the FanDuel Sports Network is not currently available through Hulu, it does offer access to nationally televised games on ABC, ESPN and TNT. The streaming service has a free three-day trial for new users. A monthly plan costs $76.99 per month.
Sling TV
Like the aforementioned Hulu, Sling TV does not feature FanDuel Sports Network but does include ABC, ESPN and TNT. The service also offers a free preview of NBA TV, and new users get $25 off the first month. Sling Orange starts at $40 per month.
YouTube TV
Once again, there is no FanDuel Sports Network included here, but ABC, ESPN and TNT are all available through YouTube TV. The service offers a free 20-minute trial. The base plan starts at $72.99 per month.
Milwaukee Bucks streaming options for out out market basketball fans
NBA League Pass
For the fans outside of Wisconsin, the Bucks will be available to watch often on NBA League Pass. Those in Wisconsin will typically be subject to blackouts. Students can purchase a League Pass subscription for $9.99 per month. Others can buy a League pass subscription with commercials for $16.99 per month or without commercials for $24.99 per month. Season-long subscriptions go for $109.99 with commercials or $159.99 without commercials.
Games will be available to rewatch on NBA League Pass days after the initial airing date.
The Milwaukee Bucks will enter the 2024-25 NBA season with a massive chip on their shoulders after an offseason full of disrespectful narratives and takes were sent their way. It's not controversial to say that health will be their biggest X-factor as they look to get back to the championship mountaintop.
Stay tuned for more Milwaukee Bucks analysis.
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