What Time Does NBA Finals Game 3 Start? Heat vs Nuggets Tip-Off Time by Time Zones

The 2023 NBA Finals are off to an exciting start after the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat split the first two games of the series out in Denver. Now the series shifts to Miami for a pivotal Game 3 on Wednesday night.

Here's what you need to know about the start time for Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

What Time is NBA Finals Game 3 Eastern Time?

Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Heat and Nuggets will start at 8:30 p.m. ET from the Kayesa Center in Miami, Florida. The game will air on ABC following a 30-minute pregame show that begins at 8 p.m. ET.

What Time is NBA Finals Game 3 Central Time?

NBA fans in the central time zone tuning into Game 3 of the Finals will be able to watch the Heat and Nuggets square off at 7:30 p.m. CT. Those looking for even more coverage before the big matchup can catch ABC's pregame show hosted by Mike Greenberg, which starts at 7 p.m. CT.

What Time is NBA Finals Game 3 Mountain Time?

Those on mountain time can tune into ABC at 6:30 p.m. MT for Game 3 of the 2023 NBA Finals. This clash between the Heat and Nuggets will be preceded by a 30-minute pregame show that begins at 6 p.m. MT.

What Time is NBA Finals Game 3 Pacific Time?

Out on the West Coast, coverage of Heat vs. Nuggets Game 3 is set to start at 5:30 p.m. PT on ABC. Fans can also catch the network's pregame show before the contest, which airs at 5 p.m. PT.

NBA Finals Game 3 Start by Time Zones

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