The New Orleans Pelicans have officially revealed their television and radio broadcast schedule for the highly-anticipated 2023-24 NBA season. Fans can gear up for an exciting lineup of games, with plenty of opportunities to catch the action both on TV and through streaming platforms.
The lion’s share of the regular season games, a whopping 78 out of 80, will be available to viewers on Bally Sports New Orleans and the Bally Sports app. This means that Pelicans enthusiasts can follow their team’s journey with ease and convenience, whether they’re at home or on the go.
For the two regular season games not featured on Bally Sports, mark your calendars for these exclusive TNT broadcasts: on December 19th, the Pelicans will take on the Memphis Grizzlies, and on April 11th, they will face off against the Sacramento Kings. As for the remaining two regular season games, their broadcast details will be disclosed at a later date, contingent upon the outcome of the NBA In-Season Tournament.
The season kicks off in grand fashion on October 25th, as the Pelicans go head-to-head against the Memphis Grizzlies at the FedEx Forum. Throughout the 2023-24 season, fans can look forward to an equal split of 39 home and 39 away games.
The Pelicans’ broadcasting dream team returns once again to provide in-depth coverage. Play-by-play maestro Joel Meyers, a two-time Emmy award winner with over three decades of broadcasting experience, partners up with the insightful color analyst Antonio Daniels, who boasts an impressive 14-season NBA career, including a stint with the New Orleans Hornets. Jennifer Hale, an Emmy and Edward R. Murrow award-winning journalist, resumes her role as sideline reporter, bringing her wealth of experience to the team.
Bally Sports aims to elevate the viewing experience with comprehensive pregame and postgame shows, including “Pelicans Live” and “Pelicans Insider.” These programs promise an insider’s look into the team, featuring player and coach profiles, game highlights, and behind-the-scenes content.
In addition to the regular season games, Bally Sports will also broadcast the Pelicans’ preseason opener, where fans can get a sneak peek of what’s in store. The preseason opener against the Orlando Magic, scheduled for October 10th at the Smoothie King Center, promises an exciting preview of the Pelicans’ potential. The remaining preseason matchups, including games against the Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks, and Orlando Magic, will be available via live streaming on Pelicans.com and the Pelicans Mobile App, ensuring that fans don’t miss a beat in the lead-up to the regular season. Get ready to cheer on the New Orleans Pelicans in style, as they embark on a new season filled with promise and potential.
