June 26, 2025

Where to watch the 2025 NBA draft first round free live stream, selection order, TV channel, time (6/25/2025)

With the Dallas Mavericks holding the top pick and Duke forward Cooper Cupp predicted to be the first pick, the 2025 NBA draft gets underway today. The 11th choice in the draft is the only pick made by the Portland Trailblazers. On Wednesday, June 25, the NBA draft will begin at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET (5 p.m. MDT). ABC and ESPN will cover the event live, and ESPN Plus will stream it as well.

You may watch the 2025 NBA draft live for free with a subscription to ESPN+, ESPN’s online streaming service, or with a free trial of Fubo or DIRECTV.

DIRECTIONS FOR WATCHING

What: NBA draft in 2025

When: Wednesday, June 25, at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET

Where: Brooklyn, New York’s Barclays Center

TV: ESPN, ABC, and ESPN+ streaming

Watch live stream online: With a one-month membership to ESPN+, the company’s online streaming service, you can watch the full draft and coverage. It costs just $11.99 per month or $119.99 per year, and you can cancel at any time. You may watch for free with DIRECTV or Fubo if you don’t have cable. Both offer free trials. If you currently have cable or satellite service, you can use your login credentials to watch the event live on Watch ESPN.

COMPLETE DRAFT ORDER FOR 2025

The Dallas Mavericks, San Antonio Spurs, Philadelphia 76ers, and Charlotte Hornets are in order of first-round selection. 5. New Orleans Pelicans, 6. Washington Wizards, 7. Brooklyn Nets, and 5. Utah Jazz 10. Phoenix Suns, 11. Portland Trail Blazers, 12. Chicago Bulls, 13. Atlanta Hawks, 9. Toronto Raptors 14. Spurs of San Antonio, 15. The Miami Heat, 21. Utah Jazz, 18. Washington Wizards, 19. Brooklyn Nets, 17. Minnesota Timberwolves, 18. Oklahoma City Thunder, 16. Memphis Grizzlies, 22. Oklahoma City Thunder, 23. New Orleans Pelicans, 24. Brooklyn Nets 25. The Boston Celtics, 26. The Orlando Magic, 27. The Brooklyn Nets, and 28.

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