2024 NBA Playoffs: Schedule for Play-In and first round

From April 16–19 is the 2024 SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament. The NBA Playoffs Presented by Google Pixel will start on April 20 with the first round.

(1) Boston vs. 8th position team

• Game A: TBD vs. Celtics; Sunday, April 21 (1 ET, ABC)
• Game B: TBD vs. Celtics; Wednesday, April 24 (7 ET, TNT)
• Game C: Celtics vs. TBD; Saturday, April 27 (6 ET, TNT)
• Game D: Celtics vs. TBD; Monday, April 29 (TBD, TBD)
• Game E: TBD vs. Celtics; Wednesday, May 1 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game F: Celtics vs. TBD; Friday, May 3 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game G: TBD vs. Celtics; Sunday, May 5 (TBD, TBD)*

New York (2nd position) vs. Philadelphia (7th position)

• Game A: 76ers vs. Knicks; Saturday, April 20 (6 ET, ESPN)
• Game B: 76ers vs. Knicks; Monday, April 22 (7:30 ET, TNT)
• Game C: Knicks vs. 76ers; Thursday, April 25 (7:30 ET, TNT)
• Game D: Knicks vs. 76ers; Sunday, April 28 (1 ET, ABC)
• Game E: 76ers vs. Knicks; Tuesday, April 30 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game F: Knicks vs. 76ers; Thursday, May 2 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game G: 76ers vs. Knicks; Saturday, May 4 (TBD, TNT)*

Milwaukee (3rd) vs. Indiana(6th)

• Game A: Pacers vs. Bucks; Sunday, April 21 (7 ET, TNT)
• Game B: Pacers vs. Bucks; Tuesday, April 23 (8:30 ET, NBA TV)
• Game C: Bucks vs. Pacers; Friday, April 26 (5:30 ET, ESPN)
• Game D: Bucks vs. Pacers; Sunday, April 28 (7 ET, TNT)
• Game E: Pacers vs. Bucks; Tuesday, April 30 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game F: Bucks vs. Pacers; Thursday, May 2 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game G: Pacers vs. Bucks; Saturday, May 4 (TBD, TNT)*

Cleveland (4th) vs. Orlando (5th)

• Game A: Magic vs. Cavaliers; Saturday, April 20 (1 ET, ESPN)
• Game B: Magic vs. Cavaliers; Monday, April 22 (7 ET, NBA TV)
• Game C: Cavaliers vs. Magic; Thursday, April 25 (7 ET, NBA TV)
• Game D: Cavaliers vs. Magic; Saturday, April 27 (1 ET, TNT)
• Game E: Magic vs. Cavaliers; Tuesday, April 30 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game F: Cavaliers vs. Magic; Friday, May 3 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game G: Magic vs. Cavaliers; Sunday, May 5 (TBD, TBD)*

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Oklahoma City (1st) vs. 8th position

• Game A: TBD vs. Thunder; Sunday, April 21 (9:30 ET, TNT)
• Game B: TBD vs. Thunder; Wednesday, April 24 (9:30 ET, TNT)
• Game C: Thunder vs. TBD; Saturday, April 27 (3:30 ET TNT)
• Game D: Thunder vs. TBD; Monday, April 29 (TBD, TBD)
• Game E: TBD vs. Thunder; Wednesday, May 1 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game F: Thunder vs. TBD; Friday, May 3 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game G: TBD vs. Thunder; Sunday, May 5 (TBD, TBD)*

Denver (2nd) vs. L.A. Lakers (7th)

• Game A: Lakers vs. Nuggets; Saturday, April 20 (8:30 ET, ABC)
• Game B: Lakers vs. Nuggets; Monday, April 22 (10 ET, TNT)
• Game C: Nuggets vs. Lakers; Thursday, April 25 (10 ET, TNT)
• Game D: Nuggets vs. Lakers; Saturday, April 27 (8:30 ET, ABC)
• Game E: Lakers vs. Nuggets; Monday, April 29 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game F: Nuggets vs. Lakers; Thursday, May 2 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game G: Lakers vs. Nuggets; Saturday, May 4 (TBD, TNT)*

Minnesota (3rd) vs. Phoenix (6th)

• Game A: Suns vs. Timberwolves; Saturday, April 20 (3:30 ET, ESPN)
• Game B: Suns vs. Timberwolves; Tuesday, April 23 (7:30 ET, TNT)
• Game C: Timberwolves vs. Suns; Friday, April 26 (10:30 ET, ESPN)
• Game D: Timberwolves vs. Suns; Sunday, April 28 (9:30 ET, TNT)
• Game E: Suns vs. Timberwolves; Tuesday, April 30 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game F: Timberwolves vs. Suns; Thursday, May 2 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game G: Suns vs. Timberwolves; Saturday, May 4 (TBD, TNT)*

LA Clippers (4th) vs. Dallas (5th)

• Game A: Mavericks vs. Clippers; Sunday, April 21 (3:30 ET, ABC)
• Game B: Mavericks vs. Clippers; Tuesday, April 23 (10 ET, TNT)
• Game C: Clippers vs. Mavericks; Friday, April 26 (8 ET, ESPN)
• Game D: Clippers vs. Mavericks; Sunday, April 28 (3:30 ET, ABC)
• Game E: Mavericks vs. Clippers; Wednesday, May 1 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game F: Clippers vs. Mavericks; Friday, May 3 (TBD, TBD)*
• Game G: Mavericks vs. Clippers; Sunday, May 5 (TBD, TBD)*

The Google Pixel-sponsored conference semifinals are scheduled for May 6-7, however if series from the previous round conclude early, they may advance to May 4-5.

The Google Pixel-sponsored conference finals are scheduled for May 21–22, however if series from the previous round conclude early, they may move ahead to May 19–20.