Channel identification guide
NBA TV in United States · channel ID and TV guide
NBA TV in United States uses the catalogue ID NBATV.us. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for NBATV.us when you match NBA TV in United States. The directory lists National Basketball Association in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- NBATV.us
- Source geography
- United States · US
- Programme categories
- sports
- Site listed in the snapshot
- nba.com
- Owner field
- National Basketball Association
- Launch field
- 1999-11-02
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists NBA League Pass under NBALeaguePass.us. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBA League Pass | United States | NBALeaguePass.us | National Basketball Association |
| NBA League Pass 1 | United States | NBALeaguePass1.us | National Basketball Association |
| NBA League Pass 10 | United States | NBALeaguePass10.us | National Basketball Association |
| NBA League Pass 11 | United States | NBALeaguePass11.us | National Basketball Association |
| NBA League Pass 12 | United States | NBALeaguePass12.us | National Basketball Association |
Match the TV guide
Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.
<channel id="NBATV.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="NBATV.us" start="20250715200000 -0400">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| America/New_York | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 -0500 | 16 Jan 01:00 UTC |
| America/New_York | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 -0400 | 16 Jul 00:00 UTC |
| America/Chicago | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 -0500 | 16 Jul 01:00 UTC |
Try the XMLTV test file
The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “NBA TV | guide alignment test” against NBATV.us in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with NBATV.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |