NBA Playoffs 2026 TV Schedule Today
What Channel are the NBA Playoffs on?
The NBA Playoffs are on ABC, ESPN, NBC, Peacock, Amazon Prime and NBATV. All NBA Finals games are televised on ABC. Stream the NBA Playoffs on fuboTV, Sling, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV or DirecTV Stream.
NBA on TV Thursday, 5/7/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 2: Cleveland Cavaliers at Detroit Pistons | 7:00pm | Prime |
| Conference Semifinals Game 2: Los Angeles Lakers at Oklahoma City Thunder | 9:30pm | Prime |
NBA on TV Friday, 5/8/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 3: New York KNicks at Philadelphia 76ers | 7:00pm | Prime |
| Conference Semifinals Game 3: San Antonio Spurs at Minnesota Timberwolves | 9:30pm | Prime |
NBA on TV Saturday, 5/9/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 3: Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers | 3:00pm | NBC Peacock |
| Conference Semifinals Game 3: Oklahoma City Thunder at Los Angeles Lakers | 8:30pm | ABC |
NBA on TV Sunday, 5/10/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 4: New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers | 3:30pm | ABC |
| Conference Semifinals Game 4: San Antonio Spurs at Minnesota Timberwolves | 7:30pm | NBC Peacock |
NBA on TV Monday, 5/11/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 4: Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers | 8:00pm | NBC Peacock |
| Conference Semifinals Game 4: Oklahoma City Thunder at Los Angeles Lakers | 10:30pm | Prime |
NBA on TV Tuesday, 5/12/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 5: Philadelphia 76ers at New York Knicks | - | - |
| Conference Semifinals Game 5: Minnesota Timberwolves at San Antonio Spurs | - | - |
NBA on TV Wednesday, 5/13/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 5: Cleveland Cavaliers at Detroit Pistons | - | - |
| Conference Semifinals Game 5: Los Angeles Lakers at Oklahoma City Thunder | - | - |
NBA on TV Thursday, 5/14/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 6: New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers | - | - |
NBA on TV Friday, 5/15/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 6: Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers | - | - |
| Conference Semifinals Game 6: San Antonio Spurs at Minnesota Timberwolves | - | - |
NBA on TV Saturday, 5/16/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 6: Oklahoma City Thunder at Los Angeles Lakers | - | - |
NBA on TV Sunday, 5/17/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 7: Cleveland Cavaliers at Detroit Pistons | - | - |
| Conference Semifinals Game 7: Philadelphia 76ers at New York Knicks | - | - |
| Conference Semifinals Game 7: Minnesota Timberwolves at San Antonio Spurs | - | - |
NBA on TV Monday, 5/18/2026
| NBA PLAYOFFS | TIME ET | TV |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Semifinals Game 7: Los Angeles Lakers at Oklahoma City Thunder | - | - |
