"Jimmy Kimmel Live: NBA Finals Game Night" Returns to ABC

ABC has announced the return of Jimmy Kimmel Live: NBA Finals Game Night airing each night in primetime beginning with game one.

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What’s Happening:

Returning for its 14th consecutive year, Jimmy Kimmel Live: NBA Finals Game Night is back on ABC and will be hosted by Anthony Anderson (black-ish, To Tell the Truth).

The special series will bring a blend of entertainment and sports with comedy bits that include “Mean Tweets NBA Edition” and guests including Chance the Rapper, Jason Momoa, Dwayne Johnson, Johnny Knoxville, and more.
Jimmy Kimmel Live: NBA Finals Game Night primetime specials will air on ABC at 8:00 pm ET / 7:00 pm CT and follow the NBA Finals on the West Coast.

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