NBA Playoffs full second round schedule, TV, how to watch

Mar 5, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) and Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) talk during the fourth quarter at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 5, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) and Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) talk during the fourth quarter at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports /
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The second round of the NBA Playoffs is underway with a slew of remarkable matchups. Here’s everything you need to know to watch.

The first round delivered a historic amount of upset and chaos with at least one team of every seed advancing to the first round for the first time ever. The result is a second round loaded with fantastic matchups, with legacy-building potential.

Below are the schedules for every single second-round matchup, which includes the dates, tipoff times, and the TV channel they will be broadcasted on.

Note: Games 5-7 are only if necessary

NBA Playoffs Schedule: Eastern Conference Semifinals

Heat vs. Knicks

  • Game 1: Heat 108 — Knicks 101
  • Game 2: Heat at Knicks, Tuesday, May 2, 7:30 p.m. ET, TNT
  • Game 3: Knicks at Heat, Saturday, May 6, 5:30 p.m. ET, ABC
  • Game 4: Knicks at Heat, Monday, May 8, 7:30 p.m., TNT
  • Game 5: Heat at Knicks, Wednesday, Apr. 26, TBD, TBD
  • Game 6: Knicks at Heat, Friday, Apr. 28, TBD, TBD
  • Game 7: Heat at Knicks, Sunday, Apr. 30, TBD, TBD

76ers vs. Celtics

  • Game 1: 76ers at Celtics, Monday, May 1, 7:30 p.m. ET, TNT
  • Game 2: 76ers at Celtics, Wednesday, May 3, 8:00 p.m. ET, TNT
  • Game 3: Celtics at 76ers, Friday, May 5, 7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN
  • Game 4: Celtics at 76ers, Sunday, May 7, 3:30 p.m. ET, ESPN
  • Game 5: 76ers at Celtics, Tuesday, May 9, TBD, TBD
  • Game 6: Celtics at 76ers, Thursday, May 11, TBD, TBD
  • Game 7: Hawks at 76ers, Sunday, May 14, TBD, TBD

NBA Playoffs Schedule: Western Conference Semifinals

Suns vs. Nuggets

  • Game 1: Nuggets 125 — Suns 107
  • Game 2: Suns at Nuggets, Monday, May 1, 10:00 p.m. ET, TNT
  • Game 3: Nuggets at Suns, Friday, May 5, 10:00 p.m. ET, ESPN
  • Game 4: Nuggets at Suns, Sunday, May 7, 8:00 p.m. ET, TNT
  • Game 5: Suns at Nuggets, Tuesday, May 9, TBD, TBD
  • Game 6: Nuggets at Suns, Thursday, May 11, TBD, TBD
  • Game 7: Suns at Nuggets, Sunday, May 14, TBD, TBD

Lakers vs. Warriors

  • Game 1: Lakers at Warriors, Saturday, May 2, 10:00 p.m. ET, TNT
  • Game 2: Lakers at Warriors, Tuesday, May 4, 9:00 p.m. ET, ESPN
  • Game 3: Warriors at Lakers, Friday, May 6, 8:30 p.m. ET, ABC
  • Game 4: Warriors at Lakers, Sunday, May 8, 10:00 p.m. ET, TNT
  • Game 5: Lakers at Warriors, Tuesday, May 10, TBD, TBD
  • Game 6: Warriors at Lakers, Thursday, May 12, TBD, TBD
  • Game 7: Lakers at Warriors, Saturday, May 14, TBD, TBD

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