2026 NBA Play-in Tournament, Playoffs & Finals Schedule

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> Conference Finals

East Final: (3) New York vs. (4) Cleveland

Game 1:

Knicks 115, Cavaliers 104 (OT)

Game 2:

Knicks 109, Cavaliers 93

Game 3:

New York at Cleveland | Saturday May 23 (

8 ET, ESPN

)

Game 4:

New York at Cleveland | Monday May 25 (

Game 5:

Cleveland at New York | Wednesday May 27 (

)*

Game 6:

New York at Cleveland | Friday May 29 (

Game 7:

Cleveland at New York | Sunday May 31 (

Knicks lead series 2-0

West Final: (1) Oklahoma City vs. (2) San Antonio

Spurs 122, Thunder 115 (2OT)

Thunder 122, Spurs 113

Oklahoma City at San Antonio | Friday May 22 (

8:30 ET, NBC/Peacock

Oklahoma City at San Antonio | Sunday May 24 (

8 ET, NBC/Peacock

San Antonio at Oklahoma City | Tuesday May 26 (

Oklahoma City at San Antonio | Thursday May 28 (

San Antonio at Oklahoma City | Saturday May 30 (

Series tied 1-1

* = If necessary

> 2026 NBA Finals

The

2026 NBA Finals

will be begin on June 3, with ABC as the exclusive broadcaster.

June 3:

NBA Finals 2026 – Game 1 on ABC, 8:30 ET

June 5:

NBA Finals 2026 – Game 2 on ABC, 8:30 ET

June 8:

NBA Finals 2026 – Game 3 on ABC, 8:30 ET

June 10:

NBA Finals 2026 – Game 4 on ABC, 8:30 ET

June 13:

NBA Finals 2026 – Game 5 on ABC, 8:30 ET*

June 16:

NBA Finals 2026 – Game 6 on ABC, 8:30 ET*

June 19:

NBA Finals 2026 – Game 7 on ABC, 8:30 ET*

> Conference Semifinals

(1) Detroit vs. (4) Cleveland

Pistons 111, Cavaliers 101

Pistons 107, Cavaliers 97

Cavaliers 116, Pistons 109

Cavaliers 112, Pistons 103

Cavaliers 117, Pistons 113 (OT)

Pistons 115, Cavaliers 94

Cavaliers 125, Pistons 94

Cavaliers win series 4-3

(3) New York vs. (7) Philadelphia

Knicks 137, 76ers 98

Knicks 108, 76ers 102

Knicks 108, 76ers 94

Knicks 144, 76ers 114

Knicks win series 4-0

(1) Oklahoma City vs. (4) Los Angeles

Thunder 108, Lakers 90

Thunder 125, Lakers 107

Thunder 131, Lakers 108

Thunder 115, Lakers 110

Thunder win series 4-0

(2) San Antonio vs. (6) Minnesota

Timberwolves 104, Spurs 102

Spurs 133, Timberwolves 95

Spurs 115, Timberwolves 108

Timberwolves 114, Spurs 109

Spurs 126, Timberwolves 97

Spurs 139, Timberwolves 109

Spurs win series 4-2

> Eastern Conference First Round

(1) Detroit vs. (8) Orlando

Magic 112, Pistons 101

Pistons 98, Magic 83

Magic 113, Pistons 105

Magic 94, Pistons 88

Pistons 116, Magic 109

Pistons 93, Magic 79

Pistons 116, Magic 94

Pistons win series 4-3

(2) Boston vs. (7) Philadelphia

Celtics 123, 76ers 91

76ers 111, Celtics 97

Celtics 108, 76ers 100

Celtics 128, 76ers 96

76ers 113, Celtics 97

76ers 106, Celtics 93

76ers 109, Celtics 100

76ers win series 4-3

(3) New York vs. (6) Atlanta

Knicks 113, Hawks 102

Hawks 107, Knicks 106

Hawks 109, Knicks 108

Knicks 114, Hawks 98

Knicks 126, Hawks 97

Knicks 140, Hawks 89

Knicks win series 4-2

(4) Cleveland vs. (5) Toronto

Cavaliers 126, Raptors 113

Cavaliers 115, Raptors 105

Raptors 126, Cavaliers 104

Raptors 93, Cavaliers 89

Cavaliers 125, Raptors 120

Raptors 112, Cavaliers 110 (OT)

Cavaliers 114, Raptors 102

> Western Conference First Round

(1) Oklahoma City vs. (8) Phoenix

Thunder 119, Suns 84

Thunder 120, Suns 107

Thunder 121, Suns 109

Thunder 131, Suns 122

(2) San Antonio vs. (7) Portland

Spurs 111, Trail Blazers 98

Trail Blazers 106, Spurs 103

Spurs 120, Trail Blazers 108

Spurs 114, Trail Blazers 93

Spurs 114, Trail Blazers 95

Spurs win series 4-1

(3) Denver vs. (6) Minnesota

Nuggets 116, Timberwolves 105

Timberwolves 119, Nuggets 114

Timberwolves 113, Nuggets 96

Timberwolves 112, Nuggets 96

Nuggets 125, Timberwolves 113

Timberwolves 110, Nuggets 98

Timberwolves win series 4-2

(4) Los Angeles vs. (5) Houston

Lakers 107, Rockets 98

Lakers 101, Rockets 94

Lakers 112, Rockets 108 (OT)

Rockets 116, Lakers 96

Rockets 99, Lakers 93

Lakers 98, Rockets 78

Lakers win series 4-2

> SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament

2026 SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament

took place April 14-17.

Tuesday, April 14

East:

Hornets 127, Heat 126 (OT)

(Loser eliminated)

West

:

Trail Blazers 114, Suns 110

(Winner earns 7 seed)

Wednesday, April 15

76ers 109, Magic 97

West:

Warriors 126, Clippers 121

Friday, April 17

Magic 121, Hornets 90

(Hornets earn 8 seed)

Suns 111, Warriors 96

(Suns earn 8 seed)