Lakers vs. Thunder FREE LIVE STREAM (11/12/25): How to watch NBA on ESPN online without YouTube TV
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The Los Angeles Lakers face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla.
How to watch: During the YouTube TV-Disney dispute, fans can watch this game for FREE via a trial of DirecTV or FuboTV.
You can also watch via a subscription to ESPN Unlimited or Sling. You can buy a Sling Day Pass for $4.99, a weekend pass for $9.99 or a week pass for $14.99.
Streaming platform Free trialMonthly priceDiscount DirecTVYes$89.99$40 off your first monthFuboTVYes$84.99$30 off your first monthESPN UnlimitedNo$29.99NoSling OrangeNo$45.99No
Here’s what you need to know:
What: NBA regular season
Who: Lakers vs. Thunder
When: Nov. 12, 2025 (11/12/25)
Time: 9:30 p.m. ET
Where: Paycom Center
TV: ESPN
Live stream: DirecTV (free trial), FuboTV (free trial), ESPN Unlimited, Sling
Here’s a preview capsule via the Associated Press:
Los Angeles Lakers (8-3, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (11-1, first in the Western Conference)
Oklahoma City; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -6.5; over/under is 229.5
BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City hosts Los Angeles trying to continue its five-game home winning streak.
Oklahoma City went 68-14 overall, 39-13 in Western Conference action and 36-6 at home during the 2024-25 season. The Thunder averaged 120.5 points per game while shooting 48.2% from the field and 37.4% from behind the arc last season.
Los Angeles went 50-32 overall and 36-16 in Western Conference action during the 2024-25 season. The Lakers averaged 7.7 steals, 4.5 blocks and 13.1 turnovers per game last season.
INJURIES: Thunder: Aaron Wiggins: day to day (thigh), Luguentz Dort: day to day (shoulder), Nikola Topic: out (groin), Jalen Williams: day to day (wrist), Kenrich Williams: out (knee), Thomas Sorber: out for season (knee).
Lakers: LeBron James: out (sciatica), Gabe Vincent: out (ankle), Adou Thiero: out (knee).
