So, now that the NBA Finals are in progress, everyone wants to know when are the 2025-26 NBA schedules released? If varies a bit every year, but the NBA does a great job at keeping things quiet until closer to the day. Based on past years, we can expect to see the schedules come out around August 14th, 2025.
When are the 2025-26 NBA Schedules Released?
So, if you look at the table below for when are the 2025-26 NBA schedules released, you can see some patterns the last two years. The NBA has started to prefer Thursday for their release date. If they stick to this pattern for the 2025-26 sked, then we can see them come out on August 14th, 2025. Of course, they could choose to do something totally different this year too. We’ll just have to wait and see.
| Year | Date | Day of Week |
| 2024-2025 | August 15, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2023-2024 | August 17, 2023 | Thursday |
| 2022-2023 | August 17, 2022 | Wednesday |
| 2021-2022 | August 20, 2021 | Friday |
| 2020-2021 | December 20 , 2020 | Sunday |
| 2019-2020 | August 12, 2019 | Monday |
| 2018-2019 | August 10, 2018 | Friday |
| 2017-2018 | August 14, 2017 | Monday |
| 2016-2017 | August 11, 2016 | Thursday |
| 2015-2016 | August 12, 2015 | Wednesday |
| 2014-2015 | August 1 3, 2014 | Wednesday |
When Does the 2025-26 NBA Preseason Schedule Get Released?
So, the NBA Preseason schedules typically get released by each team individually. They pick their opponents for a variety of reasons, and as the info comes out, we post them for you. If you would like to checkout the printable schedules for the 2024-25 NBA season, we have those as well as the printable 2025 NBA Playoff bracket for you to check out while we wait for the schedules to come out.
