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How to watch the Denver Nuggets

Most regular-season games air on Altitude Sports (DIRECTV Stream channel 681).

Most games
Altitude Sports · DIRECTV Stream 681
National games
National games air on ESPN and ABC, NBC and Peacock, and Prime Video.
Tonight’s game
Official Nuggets schedule

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Sports Mix: four games at once on DIRECTV Stream
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Which services have Nuggets games

Altitude Sports is carried by DIRECTV Stream.

Carriage checked September 28, 2026. Regional networks are available only inside each network’s home area.
 DIRECTV StreamFuboHulu + Live TVYouTube TVSling TV
Altitude SportsYescheckcheckcheckcheck
TNT and TBSYesNoYesYesYes

Cheapest ways to watch

Through a full season you need: Altitude Sports, Local CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, ESPN / ESPN2.

DIRECTV Stream MySports + MyHome Team covers every one of those networks for $64.98 a month for 6 months, then $84.98, before taxes. DIRECTV Stream Choice adds a full entertainment lineup at $64.99 in month one, then $84.99 plus a regional sports fee of up to $19.99.

By itself: Altitude+ streams in market. Local games only.

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Game night, sorted

Find the channel, turn it on and watch at home, or on your phone and tablet with the DIRECTV Stream app.

  • Live TV, local channels and your apps in one place
  • Unlimited streams at home on compatible devices
  • Cancel anytime, no annual contract
Sports Mix: four games at once on DIRECTV Stream

Out of market and blackouts

Out-of-market games are on NBA League Pass. Local networks are limited to the home territory, and some national games are exclusive to one network.

On DIRECTV Stream

Four games on one screen

Sports Mix puts four games on one screen, and Sports Central gathers live games and scores across live TV and your apps. Regional sports networks come with Choice and up.

  • NBA TV
  • ESPN
  • TNT

Regional sports availability varies by ZIP code and package.

Sports Mix: four games at once on DIRECTV Stream

Nuggets TV questions

Straight answers. Anything else, ask our team.

What channel are the Nuggets on?

Most Nuggets games are on Altitude Sports, channel 681 on DIRECTV Stream. National games air on ESPN and ABC, NBC and Peacock, and Prime Video.

How can I watch the Nuggets without cable?

Stream Altitude Sports through DIRECTV Stream, or subscribe directly (Altitude+ streams in market). You still need a way to get ESPN, FOX, TNT and NBC for national games.

Can I watch the Nuggets outside Denver?

Out-of-market games are on NBA League Pass.

Watch the Nuggets on DIRECTV Stream

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