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Knicks vs. Lakers Livestream: Here’s Where to Watch the Basketball Game Without Cable

Los Angeles goes head-to-head with New York — here's how to stream the game for free online

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February 3, 2024

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Quick Answer: NBA fans can watch the Knicks vs Lakers game online with a live TV streaming service, including fuboTV, Sling, or with a DirecTV Stream free trial.

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After a crushing defeat from the Boston Celtics, the Los Angeles Lakers head to Madison Square Garden to face off against the New York Knicks on their home turf. Previous injuries sustained by LeBron James and Anthony Davis put the Lakers’ odds on the line, while the Knicks back to back wins prove favorable. Will the Lakers pull through for their faceoff? Here’s where NBA fans can livestream the Knicks vs. Lakers game online, even if you’ve cut the cord.

How to Watch Knicks vs. Lakers Game Without Cable

Want to catch the Knicks vs. Lakers NBA game tonight without cable? The game will air live on ABC, but these live TV streaming services make watching it without cable as simple as a layup.

Stream Knicks vs. Lakers on DirecTV Stream

NBA fans who have a DirecTV Stream subscription can tune into the Knicks vs. Lakers game on both Spectrum Sportsnet and ABC. The live TV streamer offers a five-day free trial for its plans and carries the channels (though check to make sure they’re offered in your region). We recommend the DirecTV Stream Choice plan, which starts at $83.99 per month for two months, then $108.99 a month.

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Stream Knicks vs. Lakers on Sling TV

Sling TV has made it a cinch to watch the Knicks vs. Lakers matchup without cable. You can stream the NBA game with the Sling Orange plan (which includes ABC). A subscription starts at $15 a month, then costs $40 a month after that. That’s a $25 savings on your first month of streaming.

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Stream Knicks vs. Lakers on fuboTV

One of the best ways to watch the game is with fuboTV. A subscription is normally $79.99 a month, but the streamer is currently offering a 7-day free trial right now. Once the free trial is over, you’ll be charged $79.99/month, or you can cancel your free trial anytime.

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How to Stream Knicks vs. Lakers Game for Free

NBA fans can livestream ABC to see the Los Angeles Lakers face off against the New York Knicks with a free trial to DirecTV Stream. The service includes a five-day free trial before paying for the standard monthly subscription fee — just remember to cancel your membership before you get charged.

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fuboTV also provides a free subscription service, which gets you access not only to ABC to watch the game but a ton of other networks like FOX, HGTV, and ESPN. A subscription is normally $79.99 a month, but the streamer is currently offering a 7-day free trial right now. Once the free trial is over, you’ll be charged $79.99/month, or you can cancel your free trial anytime.

When Is the Knicks vs. Lakers Game? Date, Start Time, Channel

The L.A. Lakers play the New York Knicks on Feb. 3, 2024, at Madison Square Garden in New York. The game will air on ABC starting at 8:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. PT.

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