Networks & streaming · Regional sports network
How to watch Spectrum SportsNet
Local home of the Los Angeles Lakers in 2026-27 · Charter Communications.
Charter Spectrum 215 / 787DirecTV 691Cox 65/1065; 70/1070; 71/1071; 66/1066All providers ↓
Upcoming games on Spectrum SportsNet
In the team's home territory. Games that are exclusive to a national network aren't listed.
Where to watch
Nationally
NBA TV (TV)Sacramento area · Kings local
Los Angeles area · Lakers local
- Spectrum SportsNet (TV)
- Spectrum SportsNet+ · in the NBA App (streaming)
Where to watch
Nationally
NBA TV (TV)Golden State area · Warriors local
- NBC Sports Bay Area (TV)
- NBC Sports app · TV login; or Peacock add-on (streaming)
Los Angeles area · Lakers local
- Spectrum SportsNet (TV)
- Spectrum SportsNet+ · in the NBA App (streaming)
Where to watch
Nationally
ESPN2 (TV)Los Angeles area · Lakers local
- Spectrum SportsNet (TV)
- Spectrum SportsNet+ · in the NBA App (streaming)
Sacramento area · Kings local
Where to watch
Los Angeles area · Lakers local
- Spectrum SportsNet (TV)
- Spectrum SportsNet+ · in the NBA App (streaming)
Golden State area · Warriors local
- NBC Sports Bay Area (TV)
- NBC Sports app · TV login; or Peacock add-on (streaming)
Where to watch
Nationally
ESPN (TV)Los Angeles area · Lakers local
- Spectrum SportsNet (TV)
- Spectrum SportsNet+ · in the NBA App (streaming)
Golden State area · Warriors local
- NBC Sports Bay Area (TV)
- NBC Sports app · TV login; or Peacock add-on (streaming)
Where to watch
Los Angeles area · Lakers local
- Spectrum SportsNet (TV)
- Spectrum SportsNet+ · in the NBA App (streaming)
LA area · Clippers local
- KTLA 5 · 10 games, over the air (TV)
How to get Spectrum SportsNet
Cable & satellite
- Carries it:Charter Spectrum215 SD / 787 HD
- Carries it:DirecTV691
- Carries it:Cox65/1065 Orange County, Santa Barbara; 70/1070 Palos Verdes; 71/1071 San Diego; 66/1066 Las Vegas
Live TV streaming
Not verified yet
Direct subscription
Monthly or annual subscription sold on NBA.com/NBA App for residents of the Lakers territory (SoCal, Hawaii, parts of southern Nevada)
Provider by provider
Channel numbers vary by market; where a provider publishes one, it's shown with its area.
Cable & satellite
Charter Spectrum
Carries it:Carries it
Ch. 215 (SD) / 787 (HD) (Spectrum Southern California (varies; check spectrum.com lineup by ZIP)) · Spectrum SportsNet FAQ (spectrumsportsnet.com/faq; undated, contains legacy text) (news report)
DirecTV
Carries it:Carries it
Ch. 691 (Southern California, Santa Barbara & Ventura counties, Las Vegas, Hawaii) · Los Angeles Lakers – Spectrum SportsNet Lakers Broadcast FAQs (page modified Aug 25, 2026; legacy text) (news report)
Cox
Carries it:Carries it
Ch. 65/1065 (Orange County, Santa Barbara); 70/1070 (Palos Verdes); 71/1071 (San Diego); 66/1066 (Las Vegas) (Cox systems in SoCal and Las Vegas) · Los Angeles Lakers – Spectrum SportsNet Lakers Broadcast FAQs (page modified Aug 25, 2026; legacy text) (news report)
Quick answers
- Is Spectrum SportsNet on DirecTV?
- Yes — DirecTV carries Spectrum SportsNet on channel 691 (Southern California, Santa Barbara & Ventura counties, Las Vegas, Hawaii).
- Can I stream Spectrum SportsNet without cable?
- Yes — Spectrum SportsNet+: Monthly or annual subscription sold on NBA.com/NBA App for residents of the Lakers territory (SoCal, Hawaii, parts of southern Nevada).
Notes
Recent changes
- 2026-08-20Charter–Cox transaction closed; Charter says SportsNet LA launched for 'Spectrum customers in former Cox markets' on Contour TV lineups (relevant to Cox rows for Spectrum SportsNet and ABTV). · Charter press release, Aug 20, 2026
- Eligible Spectrum Internet + Mobile customers get Spectrum SportsNet+ free ('New this season' on Lakers SSN+ page, text written for 2025-26). · Los Angeles Lakers – Spectrum SportsNet+ page
Not verified yet
We list a provider only with a source. Still to confirm:
- YouTube TV
- Fubo
- DirecTV Stream
- Hulu + Live TV
- Sling TV
- Verizon Fios
- Optimum
- Dish
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