Cleveland shocked the NBA world when they had a 64-18 record last season, but this season has been a bumpier ride to this point. The Cavs already have 10 losses, entering this matchup losing four of their last six fixtures.

Contenders like the Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks have advanced to the knockout round of the 2025 NBA Cup.

Discover What’s Streaming On: What a way to kick off the NBA season. The first regular-season game of the 2025-26 campaign was a double-overtime thriller on NBC and Peacock featuring the Oklahoma City Thunder outlasting the Houston Rockets 125-124.

Haliburton, who will miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season, will be joining NBA on Prime’s postgame show NBA Nightcap as a player contributor. Haliburton is set to make five appearances on the show, and will join the crew featuring Dirk Nowitzki, Dwyane Wade, Steve Nash, Udonis Haslem and host Taylor Rooks.

Tyrese Maxey and the 76ers will host Draymond Green and the Warriors at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Thursday at 7:00 ET on NBA TV.

The Philadelphia 76ers open their doors to a Western Conference team for just the second time this season with a Thursday night matchup with the Golden State Warriors.

The NBA has seen mixed success with the 2025 relaunch of NBA TV. While viewership for live games is on par with previous years, viewership for studio programming has declined immensely since last year.