Search results
- Eight best-of-seven first round matchups.
People also ask
When does the 2023 NBA playoffs start?
When is the 2023 NBA play-in tournament?
What is the format of the 2023 NBA Playoffs?
Which NBA teams play in 2023?
When do the NBA playoffs start?
What happened in Game 5 of the 2023 NBA Finals?
Jun 13, 2023 · Below is the game and broadcast schedule for the 2023 NBA playoffs. Daily game schedule | Live Playoff bracket. 2023 NBA Finals Schedule: Denver Nuggets (1) vs. Miami Heat (8) • Game 1: Nuggets...
View the 2023 NBA Playoffs bracket and hub summary on NBA.com.
Apr 9, 2023 · The 2023 NBA Playoffs are finally here. The postseason bracket was set on the last day of the regular season, with four first round series locked in and four more ready to be determined...
- What Are The Play-In Tournament Matchups?
- When Are The First-Round Playoff Matchups?
- Eastern Conference
- Western Conference
The NBA is using the play-in tournament format for the third year in a row. The play-in tournament consists of the seventh through 10th seeds competing in games to earn the No. 7 and No. 8 seeds in the playoffs. The No. 7 and No. 8 seeds in both conferences faced each other on Tuesday night. The No. 8 Hawks beat the No. 7 Heat in order to earn the ...
The top six seeds from each conference already earned their playoff berths at the end of the 2022–23 regular season. Once the play-in tournament finishes, all eight seeds in each conference will be set and the first round of matchups will begin. Each first round series will be best-of-seven, meaning the teams must win four games to advance to the n...
(1) Bucks. vs. No. 8 Seed
1. Game 1: Sunday, April 16, No. 8 Seed vs. Bucks (5:30 p.m. ET, TNT) 2. Game 2: Wednesday, April 19, No. 8 Seed vs. Bucks (9 p.m. ET, NBATV) 3. Game 3: Saturday, April 22, Bucks vs. No. 8 Seed (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN) 4. Game 4: Monday, April 24, Bucks vs. No. 8 Seed (TBD, TBD) 5. Game 5: Wednesday, April 26, No. 8 Seed vs. Bucks* 6. Game 6: Friday, April 28, Bucks vs. No. 8 Seed* 7. Game 7: Sunday, April 30, No. 8 Seed at Bucks*
(2) Celtics vs. (7) Hawks
1. Game 1: Saturday, April 15, Hawks vs. Celtics (3:30 p.m. ET, ESPN) 2. Game 2: Tuesday, April 18, Hawks vs. Celtics (7 p.m. ET, NBATV) 3. Game 3: Friday, April 21, Celtics vs. Hawks (7 p.m. ET, ESPN) 4. Game 4: Sunday, April 23, Celtics vs. Hawks (7 p.m. ET, TNT) 5. Game 5: Tuesday, April 25, Hawks vs. Celtics* 6. Game 6: Thursday, April 27, Celtics vs. Hawks* 7. Game 7: Saturday, April 29, Hawks vs. Celtics*
(3) 76ers vs. (6) Nets
1. Game 1: Saturday, April 15, Nets vs. 76ers (1 p.m. ET, ESPN) 2. Game 2: Monday, April 17, Nets vs. 76ers (7:30 p.m. ET, TNT) 3. Game 3: Thursday, April 20, 76ers vs. Nets (7:30 p.m. ET, TNT) 4. Game 4: Saturday, April 22, 76ers vs. Nets (1 p.m. ET, TNT) 5. Game 5: Monday, April 24, Nets vs. 76ers* 6. Game 6: Thursday, April 27, 76ers vs. Nets* 7. Game 7: Saturday, April 29, Nets vs. 76ers*
(1) Nuggets vs. No. 8 Seed
1. Game 1: Sunday, April 16, No. 8 Seed vs. Nuggets (10:30 p.m. ET, TNT) 2. Game 2: Wednesday, April 19, No. 8 Seed vs. Nuggets (10 p.m. ET, TNT) 3. Game 3: Friday, April 21, Nuggets vs. No. 8 Seed (9:30 p.m. ET, ESPN) 4. Game 4: Sunday, April 23, Nuggets vs. No. 8 Seed (9:30 p.m. ET, TNT) 5. Game 5: Tuesday, April 25, No. 8 Seed vs. Nuggets* 6. Game 6: Thursday, April 27, Nuggets vs. No. 8 Seed* 7. Game 7: Saturday, April 29, No. 8 Seed vs. Nuggets* Watch NBA games live with Fubo: Start a fr...
(2) Grizzlies vs. (7) Lakers
1. Game 1: Sunday, April 16, Lakers vs. Grizzlies (3 p.m. ET, ABC) 2. Game 2: Wednesday, April 19, Lakers vs. Grizzlies (7:30 p.m., TNT) 3. Game 3: Saturday, April 22, Grizzlies vs. Lakers (10 p.m. ET, ESPN) 4. Game 4: Monday, April 24, Grizzlies vs. Lakers (TBD, TBD) 5. Game 5: Wednesday, April 26, Lakers vs. Grizzlies* 6. Game 6: Friday, April 28, Grizzlies vs. Lakers* 7. Game 7: Sunday, April 30, Lakers vs. Grizzlies*
(3) Kings vs. (6) Warriors
1. Game 1: Saturday, April 15, Warriors vs. Kings (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC) 2. Game 2: Monday, April 17, Warriors vs. Kings (10 p.m. ET, TNT) 3. Game 3: Thursday, April 20, Kings vs. Warriors (10 p.m. ET, TNT) 4. Game 4: Sunday, April 23, Kings vs. Warriors (3:30 p.m. ET, ABC) 5. Game 5: Wednesday, April 26, Warriors vs. Kings* 6. Game 6: Friday, April 28, Kings vs. Warriors* 7. Game 7: Sunday, April 30, Warriors vs. Kings*
Apr 15, 2023 · How to watch. Coverage of the NBA playoffs first round is split between ESPN, ABC, TNT and NBATV. Full first-round schedule. No. 1 Milwaukee Bucks vs. No. 8 Miami Heat. Game 1: April 16 (5:30...
- The Athletic Staff
Apr 8, 2023 · The Bucks, Celtics, 76ers, Cavaliers, Knicks and Nets are heading to the first round, while the Heat, Hawks, Raptors and Bulls will battle for the last two playoff berths. There are still a few...
Full Focus: Nuggets close out Heat, win 1st NBA title. Denver rides the broad shoulders of Finals MVP Nikola Jokic (28 points, 16 rebounds) past Miami in the 2nd half to win the NBA crown.