NBA on YTV

NBA on YTV
Genre	NBA telecasts
Theme music composer	Blue Ridge
Opening theme	"Slam Dunk"
Ending theme	"Slam Dunk" (Instrumental)
Composer(s)	Blue Ridge
Country of origin	Canada
Language(s)	English
Production
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	193 minutes
Production Company(s)	YTV Sports
Broadcast
Channel(s)	YTV
Original airing	April 5, 1996 (1996-04-05)

NBA Dunk Street is the branding used for the presentation of National Basketball Association (NBA) games on Canadian discretionary specialty channel YTV, which aired from April 1996 until July 1999. YTV will return to broadcasting the NBA for the 2024–25 season.

Seasons

Season #	Years	Season premiere date	Season finale date
1	1996	April 5, 1996	June 28, 1996
2	1997	January 1, 1997	July 2, 1997
3	1998	December 31, 1997	June 24, 1998
4	1999	February 13, 1999	July 31, 1999

Episodes

Season 1 (1996)

Premiere Date	Ep No.	Episode Description
April 5, 1996	1
April 12, 1996	2
April 19, 1996	3
April 26, 1996	4
May 3, 1996	5
May 10, 1996	6
May 17, 1996	7
May 24, 1996	8
May 31, 1996	9
June 7, 1996	10
June 14, 1996	11
June 21, 1996	12	Report from the recent exhibition game between the Canadian and United States women's Olympic teams. Preview of the NBA draft. Profile of Thomas Scott, 10-year-old son of the Vancouver Grizzlies' Byron Scott.
June 26, 1996	13	Coverage of the NBA draft from the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, N.J. (LIVE)
June 28, 1996	14

Season 2 (1997)

Premiere Date	Ep No.	Episode Description
January 1, 1997	15
January 8, 1997	16
January 15, 1997	17
January 22, 1997	18
January 29, 1997	19	A spotlight on last years slam dunk champion Brent Barry; the career of Boston Celtic Larry Bird.
February 5, 1997	20
February 12, 1997	21	A recap of the NBA All-Star weekend Includes a behind-the-scenes look at the festivities and Interviews.
February 19, 1997	22
February 26, 1997	23
March 5, 1997	24
March 12, 1997	25
March 19, 1997	26
March 26, 1997	27
April 2, 1997	28
April 9, 1997	29
April 16, 1997	30
April 23, 1997	31
April 30, 1997	32
May 7, 1997	33
May 14, 1997	34
May 21, 1997	35
May 28, 1997	36
June 4, 1997	37
June 11, 1997	38
June 18, 1997	39
June 25, 1997	40
July 2, 1997	41

Season 3 (1998)

Premiere Date	Ep No.	Episode Description
December 31, 1997	42
January 7, 1998	43
January 14, 1998	44
January 21, 1998	45
January 28, 1998	46
February 4, 1998	47
February 11, 1998	48	Sspotlight the Charlotte Hornets All-Star Glen Rice. Review of the Raptors' progress with the Big "o" Oliver Miller. Madison Square Garden to meet the man who makes the music at the Knicks Game. Rookie Jacque Vaughn. Back stage at the TeamUp Special with Kobe Bryant and Spike Lee.
February 18, 1998	49
February 25, 1998	50
March 4, 1998	51
March 11, 1998	52
March 18, 1998	53
March 25, 1998	54
April 1, 1998	55
April 8, 1998	56
April 15, 1998	57
April 22, 1998	58
April 29, 1998	59
May 6, 1998	60
May 13, 1998	61
May 20, 1998	62
May 27, 1998	63
June 3, 1998	64
June 10, 1998	65
June 17, 1998	66
June 24, 1998	67

Season 4 (1999)

Premiere Date	Ep No.	Episode Description
February 13, 1999	68
February 20, 1999	69
February 27, 1999	70
March 6, 1999	71
March 13, 1999	72
March 20, 1999	73
March 27, 1999	74
April 3, 1999	75
April 10, 1999	76
April 17, 1999	77
April 24, 1999	78
May 1, 1999	79
May 8, 1999	80
May 15, 1999	81
May 22, 1999	82
May 29, 1999	83
June 5, 1999	84
June 12, 1999	85
June 19, 1999	86
June 26, 1999	87
July 3, 1999	88
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External Links

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