📺 Sports This Week
🏀 NBA
New York Knicks (53-29) @ San Antonio Spurs (62-20) – Wednesday, June 3rd
8:30 PM ET | 1:30 AM London (Wed) | 9:30 AM Tokyo (Thurs) – ABC
This is it. The 2026 NBA Finals have arrived. San Antonio seems like an overwhelming favorite after knocking out the defending champs, while the Knicks are back in the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years. Ironically, they lost that series to the Spurs.
🏒 NHL Playoffs - Stanley Cup Final
Game 1: Vegas Golden Knights (39-26-17) @ Carolina Hurricanes (53-22-7) – Tuesday, June 2nd
8:00 PM ET | 1:00 AM London (Wed) | 9:00 AM Tokyo (Wed) – ABC
This year’s Stanley Cup Final feels anticlimactic. Carolina was expected to have a chance to get here, but no one saw Vegas coming after its lackluster regular season. How quickly will this series end?
Game 2: Vegas Golden Knights (39-26-17) @ Carolina Hurricanes (53-22-7) – Thursday, June 4th
8:00 PM ET | 1:00 AM London (Fri) | 9:00 AM Tokyo (Fri) – ESPN
Vegas will need to steal at least one of these first two road games in this series, much like it did in Colorado during the previous round. Carolina looks to build a strong advantage on home ice. How will the series look when it heads to Vegas over the weekend?
⛳Golf
PGA – The Memorial Tournament – Thursday, June 4th-Sunday, June 7th
8:30 AM ET | 1:30 PM London | 9:30 PM Tokyo – CBS/ESPN+/Golf Channel/Paramount+
After two straight Texas events, the PGA heads to Ohio, where Dallas native and World No.1 Scottie Scheffler looks to defend his title.
LPGA – Women’s US Open – Thursday, June 4th-Sunday, June 7th
8:30 AM ET | 1:30 PM London | 9:30 PM Tokyo – NBC/USA Network/Peacock
LPGA’s second major of the year is here. Follow Nelly Korda, Jeeno Thitikul, defending tournament champion Maja Stark, and other top performers as they seek one of the sport’s ultimate prizes.
LIV Golf Andalucia – Thursday, June 4th-Sunday, June 7th
8:30 AM ET | 1:30 PM London | 9:30 PM Tokyo – FS1/FS2
The LIV Tour trudges on with its latest tournament. After losing in a playoff last week, will Talor Gooch have what it takes to defend his 2025 win in Andalucia?
🏀WNBA
Toronto Tempo (5-4) @ New York Liberty (5-4) – Wednesday, June 3rd
7:00 PM ET | 12:00 AM London (Thurs) | 8:00 AM Tokyo (Thurs) – USA Network
Toronto and New York meet as part of the Commissioner’s Cup. It’s the first of three meetings this season, and both teams come in following two straight wins.
Phoenix Mercury (2-8) @ Seattle Storm (3-7) – Wednesday, June 3rd
10:00 PM ET | 3:00 AM London (Thurs) | 11:00 AM Tokyo (Thurs) – USA Network
Two teams at the bottom of the WNBA face off. Phoenix is looking to end a six-game losing streak.
Atlanta Dream (5-2) @ Indiana Fever (4-4) – Thursday, June 4th
7:00 PM ET | 12:00 AM London (Fri) | 8:00 AM Tokyo (Fri) – Prime Video
Indiana and Atlanta meet for the first time this season, with the Fever reeling after two straight losses. Meanwhile, the Dream are off to one of the best starts in the league.
Golden State Valkyries (5-3) @ Minnesota Lynx (7-2) – Thursday, June 4th
9:00 PM ET | 2:00 AM London (Fri) | 10:00 AM Tokyo (Fri) – Prime Video
Golden State tries its luck against league-leader Minnesota. The Lynx have won five in a row, but both their losses have come at home.
⚾MLB
San Diego Padres (32-26) @ Philadelphia Phillies (30-29) – Tuesday, June 2nd
The Phillies are looking to rebound after losing 2 of 3 to the Dodgers. What better solution than facing a Padres team they swept last week?
Cleveland Guardians (34-27) @ New York Yankees (36-23) – Wednesday, June 3rd
Two of the league’s top pitchers square off in Gavin Williams and Gerrit Cole. It’s still a little early, but this could be a playoff preview.
Los Angeles Dodgers (38-22) @ Arizona Diamondbacks (32-27) – Wednesday, June 3rd
The records are close and this one is important. Will Shohei Ohtani be too much for Arizona? Can Zac Gallen get back on track for the Diamondbacks?
Pittsburgh Pirates (32-28) @ Houston Astros (27-34) – Thursday, June 4th
8:10 PM ET | 1:10 AM London (Fri) | 9:10 AM Tokyo (Fri) – MLB.TV/FS1
Pittsburgh heads to Houston as it tries to stay in the NL Central race. This is the only time the teams will meet this season, and Thursday’s game could decide the series.
🎬 Entertainment
Tuesday, June 2nd
Hulu: Not Suitable for Work
Created by Mindy Kaling, this new series follows a group of ambitious 20-somethings navigating the ups and downs of their lives in New York City.
Paramount+: Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal
A three-part docuseries diving into the isolated religious community of Gloriaville, New Zealand. It explores and focuses on illegal activities and conduct amid strictly-enforced beliefs and threats to their existence.
Wednesday, June 3rd
Netflix: David
The newest unique animated telling of the biblical story of King David, from his humble beginnings as a lowly shepherd to his days of glory.
Netflix: Michael Jackson: The Verdict
An in-depth exploration of the legendary pop singer’s 2005 child molestation trial through firsthand interviews with witnesses, jurors, and journalists.
Prime Video: The Legend of Vox Machina – Season 4
The new season finds the team picking up the pieces after the defeat of the Chroma Conclave. They go their separate ways but come back together after supernatural events.
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