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How to Watch Men’s Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris Without Cable

With the Summer Olympics 2024 coming to a close and after a thrilling victory against Serbia, Team USA men’s basketball makes the gold medal game against Victor Wembanyama, Rudy Gobert and the France national team on Saturday, Aug. 10.

In addition, the bronze medal game happens beforehand with Germany and Serbia playing for third place.

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At a Glance: How to Watch Men’s Basketball Summer Olympics Paris 2024 Online

  • When Saturday, Aug. 10

  • Network NBC and USA Network

  • Stream online Peacock

watch Men's Basketball Summer Olympics 2024 on Peacock

Men’s basketball ends at Bercy Arena in Paris on Saturday, Aug. 10. For the gold medal games, Team USA takes on France on Saturday, Aug. 10, at 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET on NBC.

Keep reading below for more details on how to watch men’s basketball during the Summer Olympics in Paris, including with and without cable, as well as the schedule.

How to Watch Men’s Basketball Summer Olympics Paris 2024 Without Cable

Since the entire Summer Olympics in Paris (including men’s basketball) airs across NBC and USA Network, it’s also streamable on web-based streaming cable services. Sports fans can watch for free on select streamers that offer complimentary trials, including DirecTV Stream, Fubo and Hulu + Live TV. You can also livestream the event on Peacock.

Olympic Men's Basketball Livestream 2024: How to Watch Online Free
Olympic Men's Basketball Livestream 2024: How to Watch Online Free

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Peacock

Starting at $5.99 per month

Get Peacock

Peacock is the exclusive streamer of NBC, so you can watch men’s basketball and all other 2024 Paris Olympics games on the service.

Not a Peacock subscriber? The streamer is the ad-free Peacock Premium package for $8 per month (or $80 per year). Otherwise, the ad-supported plan is $14 per month (or $140 per year). Aside from the Summer Olympics, you’ll also get access to originals including Apples Never Fall, In The Know, The Traitors, Ted and others; hit movies such as Oppenheimer, Lisa Frankenstein, Drive-Away Dolls, Night Swim and others; live sports and entertainment from NBC Sports and WWE; and more than 50 “always-on” streaming channels.

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Olympic Men's Basketball Livestream 2024: How to Watch Online Free
Olympic Men's Basketball Livestream 2024: How to Watch Online Free

BEST STREAMING SERVICE OVERALL

DirecTV Stream

Packages from $64.99 per month

get directv free trial

Watch men’s basketball during the Summer Olympics in Paris on DirecTV Stream, which offers NBC and USA Network. The service also includes more than 90 other channels — like ABC, Fox, CBS, AMC, Bravo, ESPN and much more.

The streaming service has a free five-day trial available. Afterward, you can cancel the service or keep watching, with prices starting at $70 per month for the entry-level Entertainment plan.


Olympic Men's Basketball Livestream 2024: How to Watch Online Free
Olympic Men's Basketball Livestream 2024: How to Watch Online Free

BEST VALUE

Fubo

Packages from $74.99 per month

Get Fubo free trial

Watch men’s basketball at the Olympics on NBC and USA Network, as well as nearly 200 other news, entertainment and sports channels, with a subscription to Fubo starting at $80 per month.

In addition, other plans offer nearly 270 channels for the Elite plan for $80 per month, along with 276 channels, Showtime and 4K Ultra HD quality for the Premiere plan for $100 per month. The online TV streaming service also offers a seven-day trial for new subscribers, so you can watch NBC and USA Network online for free.


Olympic Men's Basketball Livestream 2024: How to Watch Online Free
Olympic Men's Basketball Livestream 2024: How to Watch Online Free

BEST LIVE TV STREAMING BUNDLE

Hulu + Live TV

Packages from $76.99

Get Hulu + live TV

You can livestream the Summer Olympics in Paris online on NBC and USA Network for free with a three-day trial to Hulu + Live TV. The streaming service has access to more than 90 other live channels — like BET, CNN, ESPN, Food Network and more — starting at $77 per month and comes with Hulu’s entire streaming library, as well as Disney+ and ESPN+.


Olympic Men's Basketball Livestream 2024: How to Watch Online Free
Olympic Men's Basketball Livestream 2024: How to Watch Online Free

BEST BUDGET-FRIENDLY

Sling

Packages from $20 for the first month

Get Sling

Sling is another way to watch the 2024 Summer Olympics on NBC, USA Network and USA Olympics 4K — and the live TV streaming service is on sale for half off your first month of service. With Sling Blue, you can begin watching for $20 for your first month (reg. $45 per month).

Additionally, Sling Blue also has ABC, Bravo, Discovery Channel, NFL Network, National Geographic and other channels.


How to Watch Men’s Basketball Summer Olympics Paris 2024 With Cable

Men’s basketball during the Summer Olympics in Paris airs on NBC and USA Network. You can watch by tuning in through your cable TV provider, on NBCSports.com or the NBC Sports mobile app with your cable TV account login — including streaming and traditional services such as DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling, Verizon, Xfinity and others.

Men’s Basketball Summer Olympics Paris 2024 Dates, Schedule

Men’s Olympics basketball ends on Saturday, Aug. 10, at Bercy Arena in Paris. Scroll down for a complete schedule, including dates and team featured throughout the event. Learn more about Summer Olympics men’s basketball here.

Saturday, Aug. 10

  • Bronze-medal game: Germany vs. Serbia, 2 a.m. PT/5 a.m. ET, USA Network, DirecTV Stream

  • Gold-medal game: Team USA vs. France, 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET, NBC, DirecTV Stream

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