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Key Questions
What were the key matchups and dates for the 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament?
The Play-In Tournament concluded over the April 15-17 weekend, featuring matchups like Warriors vs Suns on April 17 at 10pm EDT and Blazers-Suns prior. Games were available on Prime Video with a free trial, NBA app, NBA.com, and team sites.
How can I watch the NBA Playoffs after the Play-In Tournament?
The full playoffs transition to streams via the Tap to Watch NBA app. Live games are easier to find and watch using this feature on NBA.com amid overlapping MLB, UFL, and rugby events.
Where can I find the full schedule for NBA Playoff games on TV and streams?
Check NBA games on TV today listings for the full schedule, times, TV channels, and live streams for the 2026 basketball playoffs. The NBA Playoffs are underway with two months of postseason action.
2026 NBA playoffs kickoff Apr18 Nuggets-Twolves 3:30pm Prime, Knicks-Hawks 6pm Prime, Lakers-Rockets 8:30pm ABC/ESPN DIRECTV trials/Peacock/ESPN app, Cavs-Raptors 11pm Prime Video; follows Play-In conclusion Apr15-17, streams via NBA app/team sites amid NHL/UFL.