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NBA games today: Watch times and TV info for Round 1 of 2024 NBA Playoffs schedule

By Jason Burgos,

2023-12-31
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NBA games today: NBA Playoffs

There are four NBA games today. Sunday’s NBA playoffs schedule tips off with the Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics at 1:00 PM ET. You can watch the Heat vs Celtics game on ABC.

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Next on Sunday’s NBA playoffs schedule is Game 1 of the Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Clippers at 3:30 PM ET. You can watch the Mavericks vs Clippers game on ABC.

Headlining the NBA schedule on TNT tonight, it starts with Game 1 between the Indiana Pacers vs Milwaukee Bucks at 7:00 PM ET followed by the New Orleans Pelicans vs Oklahoma City Thunder at 9:30 PM ET. Looking ahead to Monday’s NBA playoffs schedule, there are three games, including the 76ers vs Knicks at 7:30 PM ET on TNT and the Lakers vs Nuggets at 10:00 PM ET on TNT.

NBA Playoff schedule 2024

Sunday, April 21

Matchup Time (ET) TV Info:
Heat @ Celtics 1:00 PM ABC
Mavericks @ Clippers 3:30 PM ABC
Pacers @ Bucks 7:00 PM TNT
Pelicans @ Thunder 9:30 PM TNT

Monday, April 22

Matchup Time (ET) TV Info:
Magic @ Cavaliers 7:00 PM NBA TV
76ers @ Knicks 7:30 PM ET TNT
Lakers @ Nuggets 10:00 PM TNT

Tuesday, April 23

Matchup Time (ET) TV Info:
Suns @ Timberwolves 7:30 PM TNT
Pacers @ Bucks 8:30 PM ET NBA TV
Mavericks @ Clippers 10:00 PM TNT

Wednesday, April 24

Matchup Time (ET) TV Info:
Heat/Bulls @ Celtics 7:00 PM TNT
Kings/Pelicans @ Thunder 9:30 PM ET TNT

Thursday, April 25

Matchup Time (ET) TV Info:
Cavaliers @ Magic 7:00 PM NBA TV
Knicks @ 76ers 7:30 PM ET TNT
Nuggets @ Lakers 10:00 PM TNT

Friday, April 26

Matchup Time (ET) TV Info:
Bucks @ Pacers 5:30 PM ESPN
Clippers @ Mavericks 8:0 PM ET ESPN
Timberwolves @ Suns 10:30 PM ESPN

Related: NBA Power Rankings: Ranking every team during the 2023-2024 NBA season

What channel are the NBA playoffs on?

The NBA Playoffs are on ABC, TNT, ESPN and NBA TV.

When did the NBA regular season end?

The NBA schedule for the new season tipped off on October 24. The final matchups on the NBA Games Today schedule was on April 12 when the regular season officially came to a close. The playoffs will then commence a few days later after the play-in tournament is completed.

Related: NBA playoff predictions – Bracket picks & 2024 Finals champion

When is the NBA Play-In Tournament?

The NBA Play-In Tournament begins on April 16 and wraps up on April 19.

When do the NBA Playoffs start?

The traditional start to the round of 16 playoffs will be in April after the regular season concludes on the 12th.

Before the 2021-2022 season, the league introduced its first NBA Play-In Tournament. The tourney pits the seventh to tenth seeds in each conference in a mini-tournament to decide which teams will enter the playoffs as the seventh and eighth seeds.

Related: NBA Rookie of the Year 2023-24: See who the top candidates are

NBA Playoff Bracket schedule

  • NBA Play-In Tournament: April 16-19
  • NBA Playoffs: April 20
  • Conference Semifinals: May 6-7
  • NBA Conference Finals: May 21
  • NBA Finals: June 6-23

When do the NBA Finals start?

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Game 1 of the NBA Finals is on Thursday, June 6 on ABC.

NBA Finals schedule

  • Game 1: Thursday, June 6 on ABC
  • Game 2: Sunday, June 9 on ABC
  • Game 3: Wednesday, June 12 on ABC
  • Game 4: Friday, June 14 on ABC
  • Game 5*: Monday, June 17 (if necessary)
  • Game 6*: Thursday, June 20 (if necessary)
  • Game 7*: Sunday, June 23 (if necessary)

Where can I watch NBA tonight?

Every single NBA game during the regular season and playoffs is televised. Almost all of them can be found on the league’s NBA TV app . There are also many games during the season that can be found on ABC, ESPN, and TNT. Furthermore, all the various teams in the Association also have broadcast deals with local networks in their home cities.

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How can I watch NBA TNT games?

TNT will broadcast 65 matchups on the NBA games today schedule this season. You can view them via your local cable provider or streaming services like YouTube TV, as well as on the TNT app.

Also Read: 10 shortest NBA players ever, including the shortest basketball player in the league today

Who won the 2023 NBA Finals?

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In the 2023 NBA Finals, two-time league MVP Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets were able to bring Denver their first NBA championship when they were able to upend the Miami Heat in five games. Get a look at the final scores for each game in the 2023 NBA Finals below.

Game Date Matchup Time (EST) TV Info
1 Thursday, June 1 Nuggets 104, Heat 93 8:30 PM ABC
2 Sunday, June 4 Heat 111, Nuggets 108 8:00 PM ABC
3 Wednesday, June 7 Nuggets 109, Heat 94 8:30 PM ABC
4 Friday, June 9 Nuggets 108, Heat 95 8:30 PM ABC
5 Monday, June 12 Nuggets 94, Heat 89 8:30 PM ABC

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Are the NBA Finals 7 games?

Similar to playoff series in other sports leagues like MLB and the NHL, the NBA Finals is a best-of-seven series. The quarterfinals, semifinals, and conference finals of the NBA playoffs are also seven-game series.

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