The NBA playoffs are (mostly) established. The same goes for the first-round playoff schedule.
No house cash credit on the Disney campus. Each circular of the first circular will be positioned with matches every other day, starting on Monday. And get a position for 4 games per day (until a team is eliminated) with a 1 p.m. admonition. ET for some games.
The los Angeles Lakers, the top seed, will open their Western Conference on Tuesday, as will the Milwaukee Bucks in the East.
The first playoff game will be between Denver and Utah on Monday at 1:30 p.m. ET – Rocky Mountain Special last morning for enthusiasts of both teams.
Even before the official start of the playoffs, we’ll have the play-in for the ultimate seed in the West.
The Portland Trail Blazers (No. 8) and Memphis Grizzlies (No. 9) will face off saturday (2:30 p.m. ET on ABC) in the first of probably two play-in games. If Memphis wins, either group will play on Sunday with the top seed in the West. Portland only wants to win once to secure last place in the playoffs.
All hours in the east; Games 5-7, if necessary
No. 1 Milwaukee vs. Milwaukee No. Orlando
Game 1: Tuesday, 1:30 p.m. (TNT)
Game 2: Thursday, 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 3:22 August, 1:30 p.m. (TNT)
Game 4:24 August, 1:30 p.m. (NBATV)
Game 5:26 August, to be determined
Game 6:28 August, to be determined
Game 7:30 August, to be determined
No. 2 Toronto vs. No. No. 7 Brooklyn
Game 1: Monday, p.m. (ESPN)
Game 2: Wednesday, 1:30 p.m. (NBATV)
Game 3:21 August, 1:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
Game 4:23 August, 6:30 p.m. (TNT)
Game 5:25 August, to be determined
Game 6:27 August, to be decided (ESPN)
Game 7:29 August, to make a decision (TNT)
No Boston vs No 6 Philadelphia
Game 1: Monday, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 2: Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. (TNT)
Game 3:21 August, 6:30 p.m. (TNT)
Game 4:23 August, 1 p.m. (A B C)
Game 5:25 August, to be determined
Game 6:27 August, to be decided (ESPN)
Game 7:29 August, to make a decision (TNT)
No. 4-5 Miami vs. Miami No. 4-5 Indiana (the most sensible planting has been determined)
Game 1: Tuesday, p.m. (TNT)
Game 2: Thursday, 1 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 3:22 August, 3:30 p.m. (TNT)
Game 4:24 August, 6.30 a.m. (TNT)
Game 5:26 August, to be determined
Game 6:28 August, to be determined
Game 7:30 August, to be determined
No. 1 Los Angeles Lakers vs. No. Play-in Winner (Portland or Memphis)
Game 1: Tuesday, nine p.m. (TNT)
Game 2: Thursday, nine p.m. (ESPN)
Game 3:22 August, 8:30 p.m. (A B C)
Game 4:24 August, nine p.m. (TNT)
Game 5:26 August, to be determined
Game 6:28 August, to be determined
Game 7:30 August, to be determined
No. 2 L.A. Clippers vs. Dallas
Game 1: Monday, nine p.m. (ESPN)
Game 2: Wednesday, nine p.m. (TNT)
Game 3:21 August, nine p.m. (TNT)
Game 4:23 August, 3:30 p.m. (A B C)
Game 5:25 August, to be determined
Game 6:27 August, to be determined
Game 7:29 August, to be determined
No Denver vs. No 6 Utah
Game 1: Monday, 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 2: Wednesday, p.m. (TNT)
Game 3:21 August, p.m. (TNT)
Game 4:23 August, nine p.m. (TNT)
Game 5:25 August, to be determined
Game 6:27 August, to be determined
Game 7:29 August, to be determined
No. 4-5 Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma City No. 4-5 Houston (the most sensible planting has been determined)
Game 1: Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. (TNT)
Game 2: Thursday, 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 3:22 August, 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Game: August 2, p.m. (TNT)
Game 5:26 August, to be determined
Game 6:28 August, to be determined
Game 7:30 August, to be determined