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The NBA postseason kicks off this week with the start of the Play-In Tournament that will determine the final seeds in each conference. The action will get underway on Tuesday, April 11, and run through Friday, April 14.
Tuesday’s games will air on TNT, while ESPN will air Wednesday night’s doubleheader. After a one-day break, TNT will kick off the action on Friday night while ESPN will air the nightcap.
The Atlanta Hawks will be the first to take the court against the Miami Heat, while the Minnesota Timberwolves face the Los Angeles Lakers. On Wednesday, the Chicago Bulls face the Toronto Raptors while the Oklahoma City Thunder face the New Orleans Pelicans.
Will your favorite team be taking the court?
Here is a full look at the NBA TV schedule for the Play-In Tournament. (all times Eastern).
NBA TV Schedule – Play-In Tournament
Tuesday, April 11
TIME ET | GAME | TV |
---|---|---|
7:30p | Play-in Tournament 8 Hawks – 7 Heat |
TNT |
10:00p | Play-in Tournament 8 Timberwolves – 7 Lakers |
TNT |
Wednesday, April 12
TIME ET | GAME | TV |
---|---|---|
7:00p | Play-in Tournament 10 Bulls – 9 Raptors |
ESPN |
9:30p | Play-in Tournament 10 Thunder – 9 Pelicans |
ESPN |
TIME ET | GAME | TV |
---|---|---|
7:00 or 7:30p |
Play-in Tournament 10 Bulls – 7 Heat, 10 Bulls – 8 Hawks, 9 Raptors – 7 Heat or 9 Raptors – 8 Hawks |
TNT |
9:30 or 10:00p |
Play-in Tournament 10 Thunder – 7 Lakers, 10 Thunder – 8 Timberwolves, 9 Pelicans – 7 Lakers or 9 Pelicans – 8 Timberwolves |
ESPN, ESPN Deportes |