The NBA Play-In Tournament comes to an end tonight, with the final two teams punching their tickets to the NBA Playoffs. In the opening game of the night, the Eastern Conference takes center stage.
To kick off the action, the Chicago Bulls make the trip to South Beach for a showdown with the Miami Heat. Chicago scored a big comeback win over the Toronto Raptors to keep their playoff hopes alive, while the Heat will get a second chance at punching their ticket after a setback against the Atlanta Hawks earlier this week.
The winner will earn the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference and will face off against the No. 1 seed Milwaukee Bucks in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs.
Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m. ET.
Entering Friday night’s game, the Heat are solid 5.5-point favorites over the visiting Bulls with the over/under set for 208.5 total points.
How can you tune in to catch the action?
All of the information you need to watch the final Eastern Conference NBA Play-In Tournament clash can be seen below.
Bulls vs Heat Viewing Details
Date: Friday, April 14
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Location: Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida
TV Channel: TNT
Live Stream: Watch TNT
Betting Odds: Heat -5.5 | O/U: 208.5
How To Live Stream NBA on TNT Online
If you already have a cable or satellite provider, you can watch the NBA online at Watch TNT. You just need your log-in and password information and you’re good to go.
If you don’t have access to a cable or satellite log-in, you can watch TNT through Sling TV. Sling TV is a service that allows subscribers to watch live and on-demand TV channels on TVs, computers, or mobile devices for a monthly fee. It’s just like a cable or satellite TV service, except it’s delivered over the internet. The service’s Orange package includes TNT and costs $35 a month. New customers who sign up can get $10 off their first month. Once signed up, simply download the app for your computer to start watching.
You can also live stream TNT online through DIRECTV NOW. DIRECTV offers a free seven-day trial, so you will receive a full week free before your paid membership begins. If you cancel your subscription within the seven day period, you will not be charged. DIRECTV NOW is available on Desktop, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Chromecast.
Watch NBA on TNT On Phone, Tablet Or Mobile
If you can’t watch the event on your TV or computer, you can watch the ceremony on the Watch TNT App, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play.
How To Watch NBA on TNT Without a Cable Subscription
If you don’t have access to a cable or satellite log-in, you can watch the awards through Sling TV. Sling TV is service that allows subscribers to watch live and on-demand TV channels on TVs, computer or mobile device for a monthly fee.
For Sling TV users, you can watch TNT on the Sling app. There is also a Sling app for Apple TV, Roku, Chromecast, and Amazon Fire TV.
DIRECTV has a DIRECTV NOW app in the App Store and Google Play where you can watch TNT for free, using your seven-day trial. You must cancel it before the trial period ends.