
NBA on TNT's regular season coverage, presented by State Farm, will continue Thursday, March 5, with doubleheader action beginning with the Oklahoma City Thunder visiting the Chicago Bulls at 8 p.m. ET. In the second game, the Portland Trail Blazers and Damian Lillard will host the Dallas Mavericks and Dirk Nowitzki at 10:30 p.m. Kevin Harlan will call the Thunder-Bulls game alongside analyst Steve Smith and reporter Craig Sager, who will make his return to the sidelines. Marv Albert will provide play-by-play for the Mavericks-Trail Blazers matchup with analyst Brent Barry and reporter Rebecca Haarlow.
TNT's Sports Emmy Award-winning Inside the NBA presented by Kia, with host Ernie Johnson and analysts Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O'Neal will recap the night's action following the doubleheader.
Live streaming coverage of all NBA on TNT games is available via www.tntdrama.com/watchtnt and the Watch TNT app. Fans are able to access the games whenever and wherever they desire by logging in with the user name and password provided by their TV service provider. Additionally, enhanced live streaming coverage of select NBA on TNT games is available via TNT Overtime (http://www.nba.com/tntovertime/), which is sponsored by AutoTrader.com, Samsung, Sprint and Sprite.
Upcoming NBA on TNT Schedule:
Thursday, Mar. 5
8 p.m. ET
Oklahoma City Thunder @ Chicago Bulls
Kevin Harlan, Steve Smith, Craig Sager
10:30 p.m.
Dallas Mavericks @ Portland Trail Blazers
Marv Albert, Brent Barry, Rebecca Haarlow
Post-game
Inside the NBA presented by Kia
Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal, Kenny Smith
Thursday, Mar. 12
7 p.m.
Memphis Grizzlies @ Washington Wizards
Albert, Mike Fratello, David Aldridge
9:30 p.m.
Cleveland Cavaliers @ San Antonio Spurs
Harlan, Charles Barkley, Chris Webber, Rachel Nichols
Post-game
Inside the NBA presented by Kia
Matt Winer, O'Neal, K. Smith, Steve Smith
Turner Sports, marking its 31st consecutive year of NBA coverage, features a 53-game regular-season schedule on TNT. Additionally, TNT is the exclusive home of NBA Thursday Night doubleheaders, the NBA All-Star Weekend and more NBA Playoff games than any other network including first and second round action along with the exclusive presentation of the 2015 NBA Eastern Conference Finals.
Visit the Turner Sports online press room for additional press materials; follow Turner Sports on Twitter at @TurnerSportsPR.
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Media Contacts:
Nate Smeltz, Turner Sports
404-827-4786
nate.smeltz@turner.com
Audrey Brees, Turner Sports
404-885-4098
Audrey.brees@turner.com
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