2023 NBA Playoffs Schedule and Broadcast Information
Series Matchups
The 2023 NBA playoffs will feature 16 teams competing for the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy. The series matchups are as follows:
- Eastern Conference: No. 1 Milwaukee Bucks vs. No. 8 Miami Heat
- Eastern Conference: No. 2 Boston Celtics vs. No. 7 Cleveland Cavaliers
- Eastern Conference: No. 3 Philadelphia 76ers vs. No. 6 Brooklyn Nets
- Eastern Conference: No. 4 Toronto Raptors vs. No. 5 Atlanta Hawks
- Western Conference: No. 1 Denver Nuggets vs. No. 8 Oklahoma City Thunder
- Western Conference: No. 2 Memphis Grizzlies vs. No. 7 Sacramento Kings
- Western Conference: No. 3 Golden State Warriors vs. No. 6 Houston Rockets
- Western Conference: No. 4 Los Angeles Clippers vs. No. 5 New Orleans Pelicans
Game Schedule
The first round of the playoffs begins on Saturday, April 15, 2023, with the conference semifinals starting on Monday, May 1, 2023. The conference finals will tip off on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, and the NBA Finals are scheduled to begin on Thursday, June 1, 2023.
The full game schedule will be released once the regular season concludes.
Broadcast Information
Games in the 2023 NBA Playoffs will air on ABC, ESPN, TNT, and NBA TV. The following is a breakdown of the broadcast schedule:
- ABC: Conference Finals and NBA Finals
- ESPN: First round, second round, and conference semifinals
- TNT: First round, second round, and conference semifinals
- NBA TV: Every game of the playoffs
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