After a wild first few days of postseason action, each NBA Playoff team has played at least two games of its first-round series.
In the Eastern Conference, the 76ers are out to a commanding 3-0 lead over the Raptors while the Celtics and Heat hold 2-0 leads over the Nets and Hawks, respectively. The Bulls have made things interesting with the Bucks, stealing Game 2 on the road to even the series at 1-1.
In the Western Conference, every series is tied at 1-1 aside from the Warriors, who lead the Nuggets 2-0.
Here’s everything you need to know about watching NBA Playoff games, including a complete TV schedule with updated start times and channels.
NBA Playoff games today
Here’s the full schedule of NBA Playoff games for Wednesday, April 20:
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel (US) | TV channel (CA) |
| Grizzlies 104, Timberwolves 95 (Grizzlies lead 2-1) | 7:30 p.m. | TNT | SN One |
| Mavericks 126, Jazz 118 (Mavericks lead 2-1) | 9 p.m. | NBA TV | TSN 5 |
| Warriors 118, Nuggets 113 (Warriors lead 3-0) | 10 p.m. | TNT | TSN 1/3/4 |
Check out SN’s live scoreboard for stats and more.
NBA Playoff bracket 2022
How to watch NBA Playoff games
NBA Playoff games will once again be broadcast on ABC, ESPN, NBA TV and TNT in the United States and on TSN and Sportsnet in Canada. Every NBA Finals game will be shown exclusively on ABC in the US.
The primary outlets for live streaming 2022 NBA Playoff games are Watch ESPN and Watch TNT in the US and NBA League Pass in Canada. All are available on desktop and by downloading the mobile apps.
Viewers in the U.S. can stream every NBA Playoff game live on SLING TV. With the SLING Orange Sports Extra package, get $10 off your first month now with access to ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, TNT and NBA TV. NBA Playoff games on ABC are simulcast on ESPN3, which is included with SLING Orange, available for $35 per month including $25 the first month for new subscribers.
MORE: Watch the NBA Playoffs on Sling TV
NBA Playoff schedule 2022
Here is the full playoff schedule for the rest of this week:
April 22
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel (US) | TV channel (CA) |
| Heat vs. Hawks | 7 p.m. | ESPN | TSN 1/4 |
| Bucks vs. Bulls | 8:30 p.m. | ABC | NBA League Pass |
| Suns vs. Pelicans | 9:30 p.m. | ESPN | TSN 1/3/4 |
April 23
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel (US) | TV channel (CA) |
| 76ers vs. Raptors | 2 p.m. | TNT | SN |
| Mavericks vs. Jazz | 4:30 p.m. | TNT | TSN 4 |
| Celtics vs. Nets | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN | SN 360 |
| Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves | 10 p.m. | ESPN | SN 360 |
April 24
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel (US) | TV channel (CA) |
| Bucks vs. Bulls | 1 p.m. | ABC | TSN 3/5 |
| Warriors vs. Nuggets | 3:30 p.m. | ABC | TSN 3/5 |
| Heat vs. Hawks | 7 p.m. | TNT | SN1/SNE |
| Suns vs. Pelicans | 9:30 p.m. | TNT | SN1/SNE |
