2017 NBA Playoffs: First-Round Schedule

Here is the full schedule for the 2017 first-round playoff series.
Bracket | Standings

Eastern Conference – First Round 

(1) Boston Celtics vs. (8) Chicago Bulls
Game 1 – Sun.  April 16  Chicago at Boston, 6:30 p.m., TNT
Game 2 – Tue.  April 18  Chicago at Boston, 8 p.m., TNT/R
Game 3 – Fri.  April 21  Boston at Chicago, 7 p.m.,  ESPN
Game 4 – Sun.  April 23  Boston at Chicago, 6:30 p.m., TNT
Game 5 * Wed.  April 26  Chicago at Boston, TBD
Game 6 * Fri.  April 28  Boston at Chicago, TBD
Game 7 * Sun.  April 30  Chicago at Boston, TBD

(2) Cleveland Cavaliers vs. (7) Indiana Pacers
Game 1
– Sat.  April 15  Indiana at Cleveland, 3 p.m.,  ABC/R
Game 2 – Mon.  April 17  Indiana at Cleveland, 7 p.m., TNT/R
Game 3 – Thu. April 20  Cleveland at Indiana, 7 p.m., TNT
Game 4 – Sun. April 23  Cleveland at Indiana, 1 p.m., ABC/R
Game 5 * Tue. April 25  Indiana at Cleveland, TBD
Game 6 * Thu. April 27  Cleveland at Indiana, TBD
Game 7 * Sat. April 29  Indiana at Cleveland, TBD, TNT

(3) Toronto Raptors vs. (6) Milwaukee Bucks
Game 1
– Sat.  April 15  Milwaukee at Toronto, 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 2 – Tue.  April 18  Milwaukee at Toronto, 7 p.m., NBA TV
Game 3 – Thu. April 20  Toronto at Milwaukee, 8 p.m., NBA TV
Game 4 – Sat.  April 22  Toronto at Milwaukee, 3 p.m., TNT
Game 5 * Mon.  April 24  Milwaukee at Toronto, 7 p.m., NBA TV
Game 6 * Thu. April 27  Toronto at Milwaukee, TBD
Game 7 * Sat.  April 29  Milwaukee at Toronto,  TBD, TNT

(4) Washington Wizards vs. (5) Atlanta Hawks
Game 1
– Sun.  April 16  Atlanta at Washington, 1 p.m., TNT
Game 2 – Wed.  April 19  Atlanta at Washington, 7 p.m., NBA TV
Game 3 – Sat. April 22  Washington at Atlanta, 5:30 p.m., TNT
Game 4 – Mon. April 24  Washington at Atlanta, 8 p.m., TNT
Game 5 * Wed. April 26  Atlanta at Washington, TBD, TBD
Game 6 * Fri. April 28  Washington at Atlanta, TBD, TBD
Game 7 * Sun. April 30  Atlanta at Washington, TBD

Western Conference – First Round 

(1) Golden State vs. (8) Portland Trail Blazers
Game 1
– Sun.  April 16  Portland at Golden State, 3:30 p.m., ABC/R
Game 2 – Wed.  April 19  Portland at Golden State, 10:30 p.m., TNT
Game 3 – Sat. April 22  Golden State at Portland, 10:30 p.m., ESPN/R
Game 4 – Mon.  April 24  Golden State at Portland, 10:30 p.m., TNT/R
Game 5 * Wed. April 26  Portland at Golden State, TBD
Game 6 * Fri. April 28  Golden State at Portland, TBD
Game 7 * Sun. April 30  Portland at Golden State, TBD

(2) San Antonio Spurs vs. (7) Memphis Grizzlies
Game 1
– Sat. April 15  Memphis at San Antonio, 8 p.m.,  ESPN
Game 2 – Mon. April 17  Memphis at San Antonio, 9:30 p.m., TNT
Game 3 – Thu. April 20  San Antonio at Memphis, 9:30 p.m., TNT
Game 4 – Sat. April 22  San Antonio at Memphis, 8 p.m., ESPN
Game 5 * Tue. April 25  Memphis at San Antonio,  TBD
Game 6 * Thu. April 27  San Antonio at Memphis, TBD
Game 7 * Sat. April 29  Memphis at San Antonio, TBD, TNT

(3) Houston Rockets vs. (6) Oklahoma City Thunder
Game 1
– Sun. April 16  Oklahoma City at Houston, 9 p.m., TNT
Game 2 – Wed. April 19  Oklahoma City at Houston, 8 p.m., TNT
Game 3 – Fri. April 21  Houston at Oklahoma City, 9:30 p.m., ESPN/R
Game 4 – Sun. April 23  Houston at Oklahoma City, 3:30 p.m., ABC/R
Game 5 * Tue. April 25  Oklahoma City at Houston, TBD
Game 6 * Thu. April 27  Houston at Oklahoma City, TBD
Game 7 * Sat. April 29  Oklahoma City at Houston, TNT

(4) L.A. Clippers vs. (5) Utah Jazz
Game 1
– Sat. April 15  Utah at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 2 – Tue. April 18  Utah at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m., TNT
Game 3 – Fri. April 21  L.A. Clippers at Utah, 10 p.m., ESPN2
Game 4 – Sun. April 23  L.A. Clippers at Utah,  9 p.m., TNT
Game 5 * Tue. April 25  Utah at L.A. Clippers, TBD
Game 6 * Fri. April 28  L.A. Clippers at Utah, TBD
Game 7 * Sun. April 30  Utah at L.A. Clippers, TBD

* = if necessary
All times are Eastern
TBD – To Be Determined
R – ESPN Radio

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