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

Here's how to watch tonight's game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the New York Knicks, including free livestream options without YouTube TV.

Game Overview

The Minnesota Timberwolves (4-3) are traveling to New York to face the Knicks (4-3) in their first regular season NBA matchup. In preseason, the Knicks won the game at home 100-95. This season, the Knicks are undefeated at Madison Square Garden, but Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves stand a solid chance to break that streak.

Broadcast Information

The Timberwolves vs. Knicks game airs nationally on ESPN. However, ESPN is currently unavailable on YouTube TV, so alternative streaming options are necessary.

Streaming Options Without Cable

DirecTV Stream: Our top recommendation for watching basketball this season. It provides all the necessary channels, including ESPN.
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Summary

"Tonight’s Timberwolves vs. Knicks game is on ESPN, which is currently unavailable on YouTube TV."

If you don’t have cable, using streaming services like DirecTV Stream is a reliable option to catch the game live.

Author's Summary

The Timberwolves vs. Knicks game is on ESPN tonight; DirecTV Stream offers a solid cable-free way to watch with a free trial and comprehensive channel options.

Rolling Stone — 2025-11-05