The 2024 NBA Playoffs are in full swing! The action continues this Tuesday with Game 2 for the Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics and the New Orleans Pelicans vs. Oklahoma City Thunder. So far in the tournament, the Timberwolves lead 2-0 over the Suns, the Bucks are tied 1-1 with the Pacers, the Clippers are tied 1-1 with the Mavericks, the Knicks lead over the 76ers 2-0, the Nuggets lead over the Lakers 2-0, the Cavaliers lead over the Magic 2-0. Are you ready to watch? Here’s everything you need to know about tuning in to the NBA playoffs, including the full playoff schedule, NBA finals info and more.
When are the NBA playoffs?
The NBA playoffs are ongoing. Next up? The Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics at 4 p.m. and the New Orleans Pelicans vs. Oklahoma City Thunder at 6:30 p.m., both on TNT.
What channel are the NBA playoffs on?
The NBA playoffs will air across ESPN, ABC, TNT and NBA TV.
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NBA playoffs schedule:
All times Eastern
Wednesday, Apr. 24
Game 2: Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics: 4 p.m. (TNT)
Game 2: New Orleans Pelicans vs. Oklahoma City Thunder: 6:30 p.m. (TNT)
Thursday, Apr. 25
Game 3: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Orlando Magic: 4 p.m. (NBA TV)
Game 3: New York Knicks vs. 76ers: 4:30 p.m. (TNT)
Game 3: Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers: 7 p.m. (TNT)
Friday, Apr. 26
Game 3: Milwaukee Bucks vs. Indiana Pacers: 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 3: Los Angeles Clippers vs. Dallas Mavericks: 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 3: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Phoenix Suns: 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, Apr. 27
Game 3: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. New Orleans Pelicans: 12:30 p.m. (TNT)
Game 4: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Orlando Magic: 10 a.m. (TNT)
Game 3: Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat: 3 p.m. (TNT)
Game 4: Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers: 5:30 p.m. (ABC)
When do the NBA Finals start?
The NBA Finals begin Thursday, June 6.
What channel are the NBA Finals on?
The NBA Finals will air on ABC.
2024 NBA Finals schedule:
All times Eastern
Thursday, June 6
Game 1: 8:30 p.m. (ABC)
Sunday, June 9
Game 2: 8 p.m. (ABC)
Wednesday, June 12
Game 3: 8:30 p.m. (ABC)
Friday, June 14
Game 4: 8:30 p.m. (ABC)
Monday, June 17
Game 5: 8:30 p.m. (ABC)*
Thursday, June 20
Game 6: 8:30 p.m. (ABC)*
Sunday, June 23
Game 7: 8 p.m. (ABC)*
*if necessary
