Start time, live stream, TV info and more

NBA Draft 2020: Start Time, Live Stream, TV Information & More

The 2020 NBA Draft is finally here. It normally takes place in June, but the global pandemic set things back. Prospects have been training for years in preparation for this moment, and it will be a night that will change the franchise for multiple teams.

The Dallas Mavericks currently hold the 18th and 31st picks overall in the Nov. 18 event. They have been talking about trades with the national teams as they try to jump into title contention next season. Fans will just have to wait and see what happens.

The NBA Draft is always a must see event on the NBA calendar. Here’s how and why fans should check out Wednesday’s draft.

2020 NBA Draft start time

The Minnesota Timberwolves will be on the clock with the number one overall pick shortly after 7:00 pm CT or 8:00 pm ET. The second round is scheduled to begin at 10:00 pm CT. Fans know that the second round often flies by so stay tuned.

NBA Draft TV Information 2020

Fans can watch the draft on ESPN or ESPN U. Your coverage begins 30 minutes early.

Live broadcast of the NBA Draft 2020

Live streaming of ESPN coverage is available on Watch ESPN.

Fans can also watch a broadcast on Mavs.com that begins at 6:30 p.m. CT. Bobby Karalla, Skin Wade, and Chuck Cooperstein are on the call and have plenty of guests lined up, including Dirk Nowitzki, Michael Finley, and more. The team’s website will also stream the press conference with GM Donnie Nelson after the draft.

Why Dallas Mavericks fans should watch the 2020 NBA Draft

The draft is always a special night full of drama and intrigue. 2020 could be over. There is no consensus top pick and several teams are reportedly buying their picks. Fans got to see a ton of movement, including veterans changing teams.

The Dallas Mavericks will also make moves. They’ll walk away with at least two new draft picks or a trade on the books. Either way, the template is going to rock so don’t miss out.