NBA Playoffs Schedule: Pacers, Thunder Among Teams In Action Saturday

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Apr 17, 2014

Thunder Grizzlies BasketballThe NBA season concluded Wednesday for 14 of the league’s 32 teams, leaving the final 16 to battle it out for basketball’s ultimate prize.

Four of the first-round series (Pacers-Hawks, Raptors-Nets, Thunder-Grizzlies and Clippers-Warriors) will get underway Saturday, with the remaining four beginning the following day.

Check out the full first-round schedule below.

Eastern Conference

No. 1 Indiana Pacers (56-26) vs. No. 8 Atlanta Hawks (38-44)

Game 1 in Indianapolis: Saturday, April 19, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN
Game 2 in Indianapolis: Tuesday, April 22, 7 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 3 in Atlanta: Thursday, April 24, 7 p.m. ET, NBATV
Game 4 in Atlanta: Saturday, April 26, 2 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 5 in Indianapolis (if necessary): Monday, April 28, 8 p.m. ET, NBATV
Game 6 in Atlanta (if necessary): Thursday, May 1
Game 7 in Indianapolis (if necessary): Saturday, May 3

No. 2 Miami Heat (54-28) vs. No. 7 Charlotte Bobcats (43-39)

Game 1 in Miami: Sunday, April 20, 3:30 p.m. ET, ABC
Game 2 in Miami: Wednesday, April 23, 7 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 3 in Charlotte: Saturday, April 26, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN
Game 4 in Charlotte: Monday, April 28, 7 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 5 in Miami (if necessary): Wednesday, April 30
Game 6 in Charlotte (if necessary): Friday, May 2
Game 7 in Miami (if necessary): Sunday, May 4

No. 3 Toronto Raptors (48-34) vs. No. 6 Brooklyn Nets (44-38)

Game 1 in Toronto: Saturday, April 19, 12:30 p.m. ET, ESPN
Game 2 in Toronto: Tuesday, April 22, 8 p.m. ET, NBATV
Game 3 in New York: Friday, April 25, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Game 4 in New York: Sunday, April 27, 7 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 5 in Toronto (if necessary): Wednesday, April 30
Game 6 in New York (if necessary): Friday, May 2
Game 7 in Toronto (if necessary): Sunday, May 4

No. 4 Chicago Bulls (48-34) vs. No. 5 Washington Wizards (44-38)

Game 1 in Chicago: Sunday, April 20, 7 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 2 in Chicago: Tuesday, April 22, 9:30 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 3 in Washington: Friday, April 25, 8 p.m., ESPN
Game 4 in Washington: Sunday, April 27, 1 p.m. ET, ABC
Game 5 in Chicago (if necessary): Tuesday, April 29
Game 6 in Washington (if necessary): Thursday, May 1
Game 7 in Chicago (if necessary): Saturday, May 3

Western Conference

No. 1 San Antonio Spurs (62-20) vs. No. 8 Dallas Mavericks (49-33)

Game 1 in San Antonio: Sunday, April 20, 1 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 2 in San Antonio: Wednesday, April 23, 8 p.m. ET, NBATV
Game 3 in Dallas: Saturday, April 26, 4:30 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 4 in Dallas: Monday, April 28, 9:30 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 5 in San Antonio (if necessary): Wednesday, April 30
Game 6 in Dallas (if necessary): Friday, May 2
Game 7 in San Antonio (if necessary): Sunday, May 4

No. 2 Oklahoma City Thunder (59-23) vs. No. 7 Memphis Grizzlies (50-32)

Game 1 in Oklahoma City: Saturday, April 19, 9:30 p.m. ET, ESPN
Game 2 in Oklahoma City: Monday, April 21, 8 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 3 in Memphis: Thursday, April 24, 9:30 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 4 in Memphis: Saturday, April 26, 9:30 p.m. ET, ESPN
Game 5 in Oklahoma City (if necessary): Tuesday, April 29
Game 6 in Memphis (if necessary): Thursday, May 1
Game 7 in Oklahoma City (if necessary): Saturday, May 3

No. 3 Los Angeles Clippers (57-25) vs. No. 6 Golden State Warriors (51-31)

Game 1 in Los Angeles: Saturday, April 19, 3:30 p.m. ET, ABC
Game 2 in Los Angeles: Monday, April 21, 10:30 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 3 in Oakland: Thursday, April 24, 10:30 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 4 in Oakland: Sunday, April 27, 3:30 p.m. ET, ABC
Game 5 in Los Angeles (if necessary): Tuesday, April 29
Game 6 in Oakland (if necessary): Thursday, May 1
Game 7 in Los Angeles (if necessary): Saturday, May 3

No. 4 Houston Rockets (54-28) vs. No. 5 Portland Trail Blazers (54-28)

Game 1 in Houston: Sunday, April 20, 9:30 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 2 in Houston: Wednesday, April 23, 9:30 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 3 in Portland, Ore.: Friday, April 25, 10:30 p.m. ET, ESPN
Game 4 in Portland: Sunday, April 27, 9:30 p.m. ET, TNT
Game 5 in Houston (if necessary): Wednesday, April 30
Game 6 in Portland (if necessary): Friday, May 2
Game 7 in Houston (if necessary): Sunday, May 4

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