The Japan Professional Basketball League (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; Chairman: Shimada Shinji hereinafter referred to as “B.LEAGUE”) has announced that the start time for the “Risona Group B.LEAGUE FINALS 2024-25” match and the broadcast and distribution information for “Risona Group B.LEAGUE 2024-25 POSTSEASON.”
“Risona Group B.LEAGUE FINALS 2024-25” will be broadcast on terrestrial television, with GAME1 being broadcast live on Nippon Television nationwide network, and GAME2 being broadcast live on NHK General TV. GAME1 and GAME3 will also be broadcast live on NHK BS.
■Resona Group B.LEAGUE QUARTERFINALS 2024-25 *2 races first win
[Match date]May 8th (Thursday) to May 12th (Monday) 2025
*Chapter 2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018
[Match Venue]HOME of the top clubs in the “Championship ranking”
[Ticket sales]Scheduled to be announced by each HOME club
【delivery】
| Target matches/distribution format | Distribution destination |
|---|---|
| All matches/live streaming | Basket LIVE |
[Other broadcasts/streaming]
| Target matches/broadcast distribution format | Broadcast/Distribution destination |
|---|---|
| Some matches broadcast (※1) | BS12 Twelve |
| All matches/live broadcast/live streaming | J SPORTS (※2)/J SPORTS On Demand/U-NEXT/Basket LIVE for Prime Video |
*1 In addition to the above, there is a possibility that local stations will be broadcasted separately. For more information, please refer to the respective station's website.
*2 Some games may be broadcasted recorded.
■Resona Group B.LEAGUE SEMIFINALS 2024-25 *2 races first win
[Match date]May 16th (Friday) to May 20th (Tuesday)
*Chapter 2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018-2018
[Match Venue]HOME of the top clubs in the “Championship ranking”
[Ticket sales]Scheduled to be announced by each HOME club
【delivery】
| Target matches/distribution format | Distribution destination |
|---|---|
| All matches/live streaming | Basket LIVE |
[Other broadcasts/streaming]
| Target matches/broadcast distribution format | Broadcast/Distribution destination |
|---|---|
| Some matches broadcast (※1) | NHK BS (live broadcast)/NHK General (recorded broadcast) |
| All matches/live broadcast/live streaming | J SPORTS (※2)/J SPORTS On Demand/U-NEXT/Basket LIVE for Prime Video |
*1 In addition to the above, there is a possibility that local stations will be redirected to the other side. For more information, please refer to the respective station's website.
*2 Some matches may be recorded
■Resona Group B.LEAGUE FINALS 2024-25 *2 races first win
【Trial Day】 GAME1: May 24, 2025 (Turkey) 14:30 TIPOFF
GAME2: TIPOFF on May 25, 2025 (Sun) 13:10TIPOFF
GAME3: Tuesday, May 27th, 2025, 19:05 TIPOFF *Not accepted if the winner is decided at GAME2.
[Match venue]Yokohama Arena
[Ticket sales]Sales overview will be announced on Friday, April 25th
【broadcast】
| game | Broadcasting station | Broadcast date | Broadcast start time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Game1 | Nationwide network of Nippon Television (※1) | May 24 (earth) | 14:25 |
| NHK BS | 14:00 | ||
| GAME2 | NHK General (※2) | Sunday, May 25th | 13:05 |
| Game3 | NHK BS | Tuesday, May 27th | 18:50 |
【delivery】
| Target matches/distribution format | Distribution destination |
|---|---|
| All matches/live streaming | Basket LIVE |
[Other broadcasts/streaming]
| Target matches/broadcast distribution format | Broadcast/Distribution destination |
|---|---|
| All matches/live broadcast/live streaming | J SPORTS (※3)/J SPORTS On Demand/U-NEXT/Basket LIVE for Prime Video/DAZN |
*1 Live streaming available on TVer
*2 Live streaming available on NHK Plus
*3 Some matches may be recorded
[Match Day]
Resona Group B2 PLAYOFFS QUARTERFINALS 2024-25: Saturday, May 3rd – May 6th (Tuesday, public holidays)
Resona Group B2 PLAYOFFS SEMIFINALS 2024-25: May 8th (Thursday) to May 12th (Monday)
Resona Group B2 PLAYOFFS FINALS/3rd Place Tournament 2024-25: May 16th (Fri) – May 20th (Tue)
*Chapter for the above schedule by HOME clubs (highest clubs in the playoff rankings)
[Match venue]HOME of the top clubs in the playoff rankings for all matches
[Ticket sales]Scheduled to be announced by each HOME club
【delivery】
| Target matches/distribution format | Distribution destination |
|---|---|
| All matches/live streaming | Basket LIVE |
[Other broadcasts/streaming]
| Target matches/broadcast format | Broadcast destination |
|---|---|
| Some matches broadcast (※1) | BS10 |
*1 In addition to the above, there is a possibility that local stations will be redirected to the other side. For more information, please refer to the respective station's website.
