{"id":37646,"date":"2022-05-23T22:02:02","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T02:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=37646"},"modified":"2022-05-23T22:02:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T02:02:02","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-live-nba-finals-game-night-primetime-episodes-return-for-the-2022-nba-finals-on-abc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/23\/jimmy-kimmel-live-nba-finals-game-night-primetime-episodes-return-for-the-2022-nba-finals-on-abc\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Jimmy Kimmel Live: NBA Finals Game Night&#8221; Primetime Episodes Return for the 2022 NBA Finals on ABC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37648\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/jimmy-kimmel-nba-game-night.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/jimmy-kimmel-nba-game-night.jpg 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/jimmy-kimmel-nba-game-night-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>Returning for the 15th consecutive year in conjunction with the NBA Finals, ABC will present &#8220;<strong><em>Jimmy Kimmel Live: NBA Finals Game Night<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; airing each night in primetime beginning with Game 1 on Thursday, June 2.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Jimmy Kimmel Live: NBA Finals Game Night<\/em>&#8221; primetime specials celebrate a unique blend of entertainment and sports with &#8220;<em>Jimmy Kimmel Live!<\/em>&#8220;&#8216;s signature comedy bits and an all-star lineup of guests, including Adam Sandler, Chris Pratt, Chris Evans, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, Martin Lawrence and Samuel L. 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