SPECTRUM SPORTSNET+ FAQ

What is Spectrum SportsNet+?

Spectrum SportsNet+ is a 24/7 digital stream of Spectrum SportsNet that is available to fans without a cable or satellite subscription living in the Lakers local broadcast territory. Spectrum SportsNet+ includes over 70 live Lakers games during the 2023-24 season as well as pregame and postgame coverage and Emmy Award-winning original Lakers programming. Spectrum SportsNet+ is available exclusively on NBA.com and the NBA App.

What games and other content are available on Spectrum SportsNet+?
70+ local games are available for live and on-demand viewing on Spectrum SportsNet+. Lakers games exclusively broadcasted by ABC or TNT will not be available on Spectrum SportsNet+. In addition to live games, Spectrum SportsNet+ includes comprehensive pregame and postgame coverage and award-winning original programming including “Backstage: Lakers”. On-Demand viewing of completed Lakers games, original programming, and special coverage of historical events such as statue ceremonies and jersey retirements will also be available.

What devices are compatible with Spectrum SportsNet+?
Spectrum SportsNet+ is available exclusively on NBA.com and the NBA App. The NBA App is available across a wide range of devices including Xumo Stream Box, Xumo TV, iPhone, iPad, Android mobile, AppleTV, Roku, Android TV, Amazon Fire, Hisense, PlayStation and Xbox.

Where do I have to live to get Spectrum SportsNet+?
Spectrum SportsNet+ is available to anyone who lives inside the Lakers local broadcast territory. That includes all of Southern California, Hawaii and parts of Southern Nevada.

If I live outside the Lakers local broadcast territory, can I get Spectrum SportsNet+?
No. You must reside within the Lakers local broadcast territory. If you reside outside the territory, local Lakers games are available via an NBA League Pass package.

I already have Spectrum SportsNet via Spectrum cable, can I access Spectrum SportsNet+?
Yes. Spectrum video customers who receive SportsNet as part of their service will be able to access Spectrum SportsNet+ via authentication. Current Spectrum SportsNet subscribers can also live stream games on the Spectrum SportsNet App.

What happens if I am traveling? Can I still watch Spectrum SportsNet+?
Yes. Spectrum SportsNet+ is available to subscribers when they travel domestically within a 30-day period.

Can I share my account with friends or family?
Sharing account login information is not allowed. Each account is enabled for viewing on one device only. If more than one person is logged in, the first viewer is logged out.

Can I watch Lakers games in any other languages on Spectrum SportsNet+?
Not at this time.

Is DVR available on Spectrum Sportsnet+?
No. DVR is not available on Spectrum SportsNet+. However, game replays are available approximately 3 hours after a game has completed, as well as On Demand episodes for programs like “Backstage: Lakers.”

What content will be available during the offseason?
Spectrum SportsNet+ offers year-round coverage of the Lakers. Off-season coverage includes new episodes of “Access SportsNet: Lakers” every week as well as comprehensive coverage of the NBA Draft, Free Agency and Summer League. In addition, Spectrum SportsNet+ offers 15+ live L.A. Sparks games.

If I am having issues, where do I go?
If you are experiencing technical issues, please submit a request through the NBA Customer Service portal..