The 2024 NBA Playoffs are in full swing and it's time for the Conference Finals — AKA the NBA's Final Four! After four games, the Boston Celtics swept their series against the Indiana Pacers. That just leaves the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks, and then it's on to the NBA Finals. Game 5 for the Timberwolves vs. Mavericks tips off tonight at 8:30 p.m. ET on TNT. Are you ready to watch? Here’s everything you need to know about tuning in to the NBA Playoffs, including the full playoff schedule, NBA finals info and more.
When are the NBA playoffs?
The Conference Finals of the 2024 NBA playoffs continues this week. Next up? Game 5 for the Mavericks vs. Timberwolves (Thursday at 8:30 p.m. ET on TNT). The Mavericks are currently up 3-1 over the Timberwolves.
What channel are the NBA playoffs on?
The NBA playoffs will air across ESPN, ABC, TNT and NBA TV.
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$9.99/month at MaxNBA playoffs schedule:
All times Eastern
Thursday, May 30
Game 5: Mavericks vs. Timberwolves: 8:30 ET (TNT)
When do the NBA Finals start?
The NBA Finals begin Thursday, June 6.
What channel are the NBA Finals on?
The NBA Finals will air on ABC.
2024 NBA Finals schedule:
All times Eastern
Thursday, June 6
Game 1: 8:30 p.m. (ABC)
Sunday, June 9
Game 2: 8 p.m. (ABC)
Wednesday, June 12
Game 3: 8:30 p.m. (ABC)
Friday, June 14
Game 4: 8:30 p.m. (ABC)
Monday, June 17
Game 5: 8:30 p.m. (ABC)*
Thursday, June 20
Game 6: 8:30 p.m. (ABC)*
Sunday, June 23
Game 7: 8 p.m. (ABC)*
*if necessary
