# Hoopster

> Hoopster (App Store name "Hoopster: Basketball Widgets") is a free iPhone app for following NBA basketball. It shows real-time scores, the schedule, standings, box scores, play-by-play and news in the colors of the team you follow, with Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, Live Activities on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island, and, with the optional Hoopster MVP membership, an Apple Watch app.

- Download: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hoopster-basketball-widgets/id6802009700
- Price: free; Hoopster MVP is an optional membership, $2.99 a month or $19.99 a year (US)
- Android: coming soon
- Requires: iPhone with iOS 26 or later; companion Apple Watch app
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Account: none needed; Sign in with Apple only for the fan section
- Developer: Digisaint Private Limited (https://digisaint.com/)
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hoopster.app (@hoopster.app)
- Threads: https://www.threads.com/@hoopster.app
- Discord community: https://discord.gg/exWuxpPqRW
- Not affiliated with or endorsed by the NBA or any team

## Free vs Hoopster MVP

- Free: every score, box score, standings table and news story; the small Next Game countdown widget; the Live Activity banner and countdown, with the score for the first five minutes of every game; Predict, Journal, fan card and friends.
- Hoopster MVP: no ads; eleven widgets including Tonight, My Team, My Player, headlines and every Lock Screen widget; the Live Activity score for the whole game for every team you follow; the Apple Watch app; the fan card in Apple Wallet; a member badge and priority support.

## Pages

- [Home](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/): overview of every feature
- [NBA live scores, schedule & standings](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/nba-live-scores-schedule/): Hoopster is a free iPhone app with real-time NBA scores, the full schedule in your time zone, standings with playoff lines, box scores and play-by-play.
- [NBA scores on your Lock Screen](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/nba-live-activity/): Follow NBA games from your iPhone Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Hoopster's Live Activity starts on its own before your team tips off. Free to try.
- [NBA widgets in your team's colors](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/nba-widgets/): Put your NBA team on your iPhone Home Screen and Lock Screen: a tip-off countdown, tonight's scores, your team and your player, in your team's colors.
- [Tip-off, on your Apple Watch](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/nba-apple-watch-app/): Hoopster on Apple Watch shows your NBA team's schedule, live scores and a tip-off countdown on your watch face. Part of Hoopster MVP.
- [Predict NBA games with friends](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/nba-predictions/): Call every NBA game before tip-off, build a streak and go head to head with friends in Hoopster. Points only, no money. Plus a game journal and a fan card.
- [NBA news](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/news): the latest basketball stories from Hoopster's news feed

## Schedules

- [NBA scores](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/nba-scores/): live NBA scores with the game clock, and every final from the last week
- [NBA standings](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/nba-standings/): Eastern and Western Conference, division and league standings with games behind, last 10, streak and the playoff and Play-In lines, updated after every game
- [NBA games today](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/nba-games-today/): every game today with tip-off times, national TV and live scores
- [NBA schedule by team](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/): the 2026-27 schedule for all 30 teams
- [Atlanta Hawks schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/hawks/)
- [Boston Celtics schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/celtics/)
- [Brooklyn Nets schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/nets/)
- [Charlotte Hornets schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/hornets/)
- [Chicago Bulls schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/bulls/)
- [Cleveland Cavaliers schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/cavaliers/)
- [Dallas Mavericks schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/mavericks/)
- [Denver Nuggets schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/nuggets/)
- [Detroit Pistons schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/pistons/)
- [Golden State Warriors schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/warriors/)
- [Houston Rockets schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/rockets/)
- [Indiana Pacers schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/pacers/)
- [LA Clippers schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/clippers/)
- [Los Angeles Lakers schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/lakers/)
- [Memphis Grizzlies schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/grizzlies/)
- [Miami Heat schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/heat/)
- [Milwaukee Bucks schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/bucks/)
- [Minnesota Timberwolves schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/timberwolves/)
- [New Orleans Pelicans schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/pelicans/)
- [New York Knicks schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/knicks/)
- [Oklahoma City Thunder schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/thunder/)
- [Orlando Magic schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/magic/)
- [Philadelphia 76ers schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/76ers/)
- [Phoenix Suns schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/suns/)
- [Portland Trail Blazers schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/trail-blazers/)
- [Sacramento Kings schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/kings/)
- [San Antonio Spurs schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/spurs/)
- [Toronto Raptors schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/raptors/)
- [Utah Jazz schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/jazz/)
- [Washington Wizards schedule](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/schedule/wizards/)

## En español

Hoopster's site in Spanish, for Spanish-speaking NBA fans. The app itself is fully in Spanish.

- [Hoopster en español](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/es/): App gratuita para iPhone para seguir la NBA: resultados en directo, calendario, clasificación y estadísticas con los colores de tu equipo, con widgets y Actividades en directo.
- [Resultados de la NBA, calendario y clasificación](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/es/resultados-nba/): Hoopster es una app gratuita para iPhone con los resultados de la NBA en directo, el calendario completo en tu zona horaria, la clasificación con las líneas de playoffs y las estadísticas de cada partido.
- [La NBA en tu pantalla de bloqueo](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/es/actividad-en-directo-nba/): Sigue los partidos de la NBA desde la pantalla de bloqueo y la Dynamic Island de tu iPhone. La Actividad en directo de Hoopster empieza sola antes del salto inicial. Pruébala gratis.
- [Widgets de la NBA con los colores de tu equipo](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/es/widgets-nba/): Pon a tu equipo de la NBA en la pantalla de inicio y en la de bloqueo de tu iPhone: cuenta atrás para el salto inicial, los partidos de esta noche, tu equipo y tu jugador, con sus colores.
- [El salto inicial, en tu Apple Watch](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/es/nba-apple-watch/): Hoopster en el Apple Watch muestra el calendario de tu equipo de la NBA, los marcadores en directo y una cuenta atrás para el salto inicial en tu esfera. Incluido en Hoopster MVP.
- [Predicciones de la NBA con amigos](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/es/predicciones-nba/): Pronostica cada partido de la NBA antes del salto inicial, encadena rachas y compite con tus amigos en Hoopster. Solo puntos, sin dinero. Además, un diario de partidos y un carné de fan.

## Guides

- [How to get NBA scores on your iPhone Lock Screen](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/guides/nba-scores-on-iphone-lock-screen/): Put the live NBA score, the clock and every quarter on your iPhone Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island with a Live Activity. Step by step, with fixes if it doesn't appear.
- [How to add NBA widgets to your iPhone Home Screen and Lock Screen](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/guides/add-nba-widgets-iphone/): Add NBA widgets in your team's colors to the iPhone Home Screen and Lock Screen: Next Game countdown, Tonight's scores, My Team and My Player. Every step, plus which widget is free.
- [How to follow the NBA without spoilers](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/guides/watch-nba-without-spoilers/): Watching a game later? Hide NBA scores everywhere on your iPhone: in the app, widgets, Apple Watch and alerts. Plus a Focus filter that hides them only at work.
- [NBA games in Philippine time: tip-off times for 2026-27](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/guides/nba-schedule-philippine-time/): Convert NBA tip-off times to Philippine time. Most games tip off between 7 and 11:30 AM in Manila. The 12 and 13 hour rules, opening week in PHT, and how to see every game in your own time.
- [The best NBA apps for iPhone and Apple Watch in 2026-27](https://hoopster.digisaint.com/guides/best-nba-apps-iphone/): The best NBA apps for iPhone, compared: which ones stream games, which have Live Activities, Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets, an Apple Watch app or a spoiler-free mode, and what each costs.

## FAQ

- **What is Hoopster?** Hoopster is a free iPhone app for following NBA basketball. It shows live scores, the schedule, standings, box scores and news in your team's colors, with widgets and Live Activities. Hoopster MVP, an optional membership, adds every widget, the full-game Live Activity and an Apple Watch app.
- **Is Hoopster free?** Yes. Every score, box score, standings table and story is free. Hoopster MVP is an optional membership, $2.99 a month or $19.99 a year in the US, that removes ads and unlocks all eleven widgets, the full-game Live Activity, the Apple Watch app and a fan card in Apple Wallet.
- **Does Hoopster have NBA Live Activities?** Yes. Follow a team and a Live Activity starts on its own just before tip-off, with the score on your Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island. The score is free for the first five minutes, then continues with Hoopster MVP. See NBA Live Activity.
- **Which widgets does Hoopster have?** Next Game, Tonight, My Team, My Player and headlines for the Home Screen in every size, plus Lock Screen widgets. The small Next Game countdown is free, forever. See NBA widgets.
- **Does Hoopster work on Apple Watch?** Yes. The Apple Watch app shows your team's schedule, live scores and a tip-off countdown on your watch face. It is part of Hoopster MVP. See Apple Watch.
- **Can I hide scores to avoid spoilers?** Yes. Hide scores keeps finals hidden until you open the game, so you can catch up on your own time.
- **Do I need an account?** No. Open Hoopster and it works. Sign in with Apple is only needed for the fan section: Predict, Journal, fan card and friends.
- **Which devices and languages does Hoopster support?** Hoopster runs on iPhone with iOS 26 or later, with a companion Apple Watch app. It is available in English and Spanish. An Android version is coming soon.
- **Is Hoopster an official NBA app?** No. Hoopster is an independent app made by Digisaint Private Limited. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by the NBA or any team.

Updated 2026-10-16.