NBA Playoff Bracket, Schedule & 1st-Round Matchups

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The NBA playoff picture is officially set.

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NBA Playoff Bracket & Matchups

West

No. 1 Golden State Warriors vs. No. 8 Houston Rockets

No. 2 San Antonio Spurs vs. No. 7 Memphis Grizzlies

No. 3 Oklahoma City Thunder vs. No. 6 Dallas Mavericks

No. 4 Los Angeles Clippers vs. No. 5 Portland Trail Blazers


East

No. 1 Cleveland Cavaliers vs. No. 8 Detroit Pistons

No. 2 Toronto Raptors vs. No. 7 Indiana Pacers

No. 3 Miami Heat vs. No. 6 Charlotte Hornets

No. 4 Atlanta Hawks vs. No. 5 Boston Celtics


NBA Playoff Schedule

Note: All times are ET

Warriors vs. Rockets

Game 1: Sat. April 16, Houston at Golden State 3:30 p.m., ABC

Game 2: Mon. April 18, Houston at Golden State, 10:30 p.m., TNT

Game 3: Thu. April 21, Golden State at Houston, 9:30 p.m., TNT

Game 4: Sun. April 24, Golden State at Houston, 3:30 p.m., ABC

Game 5: Wed. April 27, Houston at Golden State, TBD, TBD

Game 6: Fri. April 29, Golden State at Houston, TBD, TBD

Game 7: Sun. May 1, Houston at Golden State, TBD, TBD


Spurs vs. Grizzlies

Game 1: Sun. April 17, Memphis at San Antonio, 8 p.m., TNT

Game 2: Tue. April 19, Memphis at San Antonio, 9:30 p.m., TNT

Game 3: Fri. April 22, San Antonio at Memphis, 9:30 p.m., ESPN

Game 4: Sun. April 24, San Antonio at Memphis, 1 p.m., ABC

Game 5: Tue. April 26, Memphis at San Antonio, TBD, TBD

Game 6: Thu. April 28, San Antonio at Memphis, TBD, TBD

Game 7: Sat. April 30, Memphis at San Antonio, TBD, TNT


Thunder vs. Mavericks

Game 1: Sat. April 16, Dallas at Oklahoma City, 9:30 p.m., ESPN

Game 2: Mon. April 18, Dallas at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m., TNT

Game 3: Thu. April 21, Oklahoma City at Dallas, 7 p.m., TNT

Game 4: Sat. April 23, Oklahoma City at Dallas, 8 p.m., ESPN

Game 5: Mon. April 25, Dallas at Oklahoma City, TBD, TBD

Game 6: Thu. April 28, Oklahoma City at Dallas, TBD, TBD

Game 7: Sat. April 30, Dallas at Oklahoma City, TBD, TNT


Clippers vs. Blazers

Game 1: Sun. April 17, Portland at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m., TNT

Game 2: Wed. April 20, Portland at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m., TNT

Game 3: Sat. April 23, L.A. Clippers at Portland, 10:30 p.m., ESPN

Game 4: Mon. April 25, L.A. Clippers at Portland, 10:30 p.m., TNT

Game 5: Wed. April 27, Portland at L.A. Clippers, TBD, TBD

Game 6: Fri. April 29, L.A. Clippers at Portland, TBD, TBD

Game 7: Sun. May 1, Portland at L.A. Clippers, TBD, TBD


Cavaliers vs. Pistons

Game 1: Sun. April 17, Detroit at Cleveland, 3 p.m., ABC

Game 2: Wed. April 20, Detroit at Cleveland, 8 p.m., TNT

Game 3: Fri. April 22, Cleveland at Detroit, 7 p.m., ESPN

Game 4: Sun. April 24, Cleveland at Detroit, 8:30 p.m., TNT

Game 5: Tue. April 26, Detroit at Cleveland, TBD, TBD

Game 6: Thu. April 28, Cleveland at Detroit, TBD, TBD

Game 7: Sat. April 30, Detroit at Cleveland, TBD, TNT


Raptors vs. Pacers

Game 1: Sat. April 16, Indiana at Toronto, 12:30 p.m. , ESPN

Game 2: Mon. April 18, Indiana at Toronto, 7 p.m., NBA TV

Game 3: Thu. April 21, Toronto at Indiana, 7:30 p.m., NBA TV

Game 4: Sat. April 23, Toronto at Indiana, 3 p.m., TNT

Game 5: Tue. April 26 , Indiana at Toronto, TBD, TBD

Game 6: Fri. April 29, Toronto at Indiana, TBD, TBD

Game 7: Sun. May 1, Indiana at Toronto, TBD, TBD


Heat vs. Hornets

Game 1: Sun. April 17, Charlotte at Miami, 5:30 p.m., TNT

Game 2: Wed. April 20, Charlotte at Miami, 7 p.m., NBA TV

Game 3: Sat. April 23, Miami at Charlotte, 5:30 p.m., TNT

Game 4: Mon. April 25, Miami at Charlotte, TBD, TBD

Game 5: Wed. April 27, Charlotte at Miami, TBD, TBD

Game 6: Fri. April 29, Miami at Charlotte, TBD, TBD

Game 7: Sun. May 1, Charlotte at Miami, TBD, TBD


Hawks vs. Celtics

Game 1: Sat. April 16, Boston at Atlanta, 7 p.m., ESPN

Game 2: Tue. April 19, Boston at Atlanta, 7 p.m., TNT

Game 3: Fri. April 22, Atlanta at Boston, 8 p.m., ESPN2

Game 4: Sun. April 24, Atlanta at Boston, 6 p.m., TNT

Game 5: Tue. April 26, Boston at Atlanta, TBD, TBD

Game 6: Thu. April 28, Atlanta at Boston, TBD, TBD

Game 7: Sat. April 30, Boston at Atlanta, TBD, TNT

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