How to Watch Tonight's Timberwolves vs. Knicks Game Without Cable

Here’s how to watch tonight’s Timberwolves vs. Knicks game, including options to livestream it for free without YouTube TV.

Game Overview

The Minnesota Timberwolves (4-3) travel to New York for their first regular season NBA game against the Knicks (4-3). The teams met in the preseason, with New York winning 100-95 at home. The Knicks remain undefeated at Madison Square Garden this season, but Anthony Edwards and his teammates have a good chance to break that streak.

Where to Watch

The game airs nationally on ESPN, which is currently unavailable on YouTube TV. However, you can stream the Timberwolves vs. Knicks game without YouTube TV using other streaming services.

DirecTV Stream

Cost: $69.99/month (best plan)
Includes a five-day free trial
Access to 185+ channels, including ESPN

DirecTV Stream is a preferred option this season for watching basketball online, offering all essential channels including ESPN for tonight’s game. The ESPN channels are available through DirecTV’s MySports package.

“Tonight’s Timberwolves vs. Knicks game is on ESPN, which is currently unavailable on YouTube TV. All of the options below will let you stream the game without YouTube TV.”

Summary

To watch tonight's Timberwolves vs. Knicks game without cable, DirecTV Stream offers comprehensive ESPN coverage with a free trial and plenty of channels for basketball fans.

Author’s note: Streaming services like DirecTV Stream provide reliable access to NBA games without needing YouTube TV or traditional cable subscriptions.

Rolling Stone — 2025-11-05