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The NBA Playoffs resume on Wednesday night with the Eastern Conference Finals set to tip off in primetime.
In the East, we will see the Miami Heat look to continue their incredible run through the postseason when they travel to TD Garden for a Game 1 showdown with the red hot Boston Celtics, who delivered a Game 7 shellacking to the Philadelphia 76ers to punch their ticket to the conference finals.
Each and every game of the series will air live on TNT.
Tip-off is set for 8:30 p.m. ET.
Entering Wednesday night’s game, the Celtics are strong 8-point favorites over the visiting Heat with the over/under set for 210.5 total points.
How can you tune in to catch the action?
All of the information you need to watch Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals can be seen below.
Heat vs Celtics, Game 1 Viewing Details
Date: Wednesday, May 17
Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
Location: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
TV Channel: TNT
Live Stream: Watch TNT
Betting Odds: Celtics -8 | O/U: 210.5
How To Live Stream Eastern Conference Finals 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 East Finals 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 East Finals 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.
