The second round of the 2022 NBA playoffs tipped off Sunday
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The 2022 NBA playoffs are in full swing, and the second round is underway. Eight teams are left and every second-round matchup is intriguing in its own right. The Celtics are squaring off with the defending-champion Bucks, while the top-seeded Miami Heat face the Philadelphia 76ers in the East. Out West, the Phoenix Suns and the Dallas Mavericks are doing battle, while the upstart Memphis Grizzlies have home-court advantage against the Golden State Warriors.
The 2022 NBA playoff schedule for the second round can be found below and we’ll update the dates and start times as announced. Every game on NBATV, ESPN, ESPN2 or ABC can be streamed via fuboTV (Try for free).
Second Round
All times Eastern
(1) Phoenix Suns vs. (4) Dallas Mavericks
|
Mon., May 2 |
Game 1 (West second round) |
Mavericks at Suns |
10 p.m. |
TNT |
Phoenix |
|
Wed., May 4 |
Game 2 (West second round) |
Mavericks at Suns |
10 p.m. |
TNT |
Phoenix |
|
Fri., May 6 |
Game 3 (West second round) |
Suns at Mavericks |
9:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
Dallas |
|
Sun., May 8 |
Game 4 (West second round) |
Suns at Mavericks |
TBD |
TBD |
Dallas |
|
Tue., May 10* |
Game 5 (West second round)* |
Mavericks at Suns* |
TBD |
TNT |
Phoenix |
|
Thu., May 12* |
Game 6 (West second round)* |
Suns at Mavericks* |
TBD |
ESPN |
Dallas |
|
Sun., May 15* |
Game 7 (West second round)* |
Mavericks at Suns* |
TBD |
TBD |
Phoenix |
*if necessary
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Date |
Series/Game |
Matchup |
Time |
TV |
Venue |
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Sun., May 1 |
Game 1 (West second round) |
Warriors at Grizzlies |
3:30 p.m. |
ABC |
Memphis |
|
Tue., May 3 |
Game 2 (West second round) |
Warriors at Grizzlies |
9:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Memphis |
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Sat., May 7 |
Game 3 (West second round) |
Grizzlies at Warriors |
8:30 p.m. |
ABC |
Golden State |
|
Mon., May 9 |
Game 4 (West second round) |
Grizzlies at Warriors |
10 p.m. |
TNT |
Golden State |
|
Wed., May 11 |
Game 5 (West second round) |
Warriors at Grizzlies |
TBD |
TNT |
Memphis |
|
Fri., May 13 |
Game 6 (West second round) |
Grizzlies at Warriors |
TBD |
ESPN |
Golden State |
|
Mon., May 16 |
Game 7 (West second round) |
Warriors at Grizzlies |
TBD |
TNT |
Memphis |
(1) Miami Heat vs. (4) Philadelphia 76ers
|
Mon., May 2 |
Game 1 (East second round) |
76ers at Heat |
7:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Miami |
|
Wed., May 4 |
Game 2 (East second round) |
76ers at Heat |
7:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Miami |
|
Fri., May 6 |
Game 3 (East second round) |
Heat at 76ers |
7 p.m. |
ESPN |
Philadelphia |
|
Sun., May 8 |
Game 4 (East second round) |
Heat at 76ers |
TBD |
TBD |
Philadelphia |
|
Tue., May 10* |
Game 5 (East second round)* |
76ers at Heat* |
TBD |
TNT |
Miami |
|
Thu., May 12* |
Game 6 (East second round)* |
Heat at 76ers* |
TBD |
ESPN |
Philadelphia |
|
Sun., May 15* |
Game 7 (East second round)* |
76ers at Heat* |
TBD |
TBD |
Miami |
*if necessary
(2) Boston Celtics vs. (3) Milwaukee Bucks
|
Sun., May 1 |
Game 1 (East second round) |
Bucks at Celtics |
1 p.m. |
ABC |
Boston |
|
Tue., May 3 |
Game 2 (East second round) |
Bucks at Celtics |
TBD |
TNT |
Boston |
|
Sat., May 7 |
Game 3 (East second round) |
Celtics at Bucks |
TBD |
ABC |
Milwaukee |
|
Mon., May 9 |
Game 4 (East second round) |
Celtics at Bucks |
TBD |
TNT |
Milwaukee |
|
Wed., May 11* |
Game 5 (East second round)* |
Bucks at Celtics* |
TBD |
TNT |
Boston |
|
Fri., May 13* |
Game 6 (East second round)* |
Celtics at Bucks* |
TBD |
ESPN |
Milwaukee |
|
Sun., May 15* |
Game 7 (East second round)* |
Bucks at Celtics* |
TBD |
TBD |
Boston |
*if necessary
First Round
(1) Suns vs. (8) Pelicans
Suns win series 4-2
|
Sun., April 17 |
Game 1 (West first round) |
Suns 110, Pelicans 99 |
9 p.m. |
TNT |
Phoenix |
|
Tue., April 19 |
Game 2 (West first round) |
Pelicans 124, Suns 114 |
10 p.m. |
TNT |
Phoenix |
|
Fri., April 22 |
Game 3 (West first round) |
Suns 114, Pelicans 111 |
10 p.m. |
ESPN |
New Orleans |
|
Sun., April 24 |
Game 4 (West first round) |
Pelicans 118, Suns 103 |
9:30 p.m. |
TNT |
New Orleans |
|
Tue., April 26 |
Game 5 (West first round) |
Suns 112, Pelicans 97 |
10 p.m. |
TNT |
Phoenix |
|
Thu., April 28 |
Game 6 (West first round) |
Suns 115, Pelicans 109 |
7:30 p.m. |
TNT |
New Orleans |
|
Sat., April 30 |
Game 7 (West first round)* |
Pelicans at Suns |
TBD |
TBD |
Phoenix |
(4) Mavericks vs. (5) Jazz
Mavericks win series 4-2
|
Sat., April 16 |
Game 1 (West first round) |
Jazz 99, Mavericks 93 |
1 p.m. |
ESPN |
Dallas |
|
Mon., April 18 |
Game 2 (West first round) |
Mavericks 110, Jazz 104 |
8:30 p.m. |
NBATV |
Dallas |
|
Thu., April 21 |
Game 3 (West first round) |
Mavericks 126, Jazz 118 |
9 p.m. |
NBATV |
Salt Lake City |
|
Sat., April 23 |
Game 4 (West first round) |
Jazz 100, Mavericks 99 |
4:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Salt Lake City |
|
Mon., April 25 |
Game 5 (West first round) |
Mavericks 102, Jazz 77 |
9:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Dallas |
|
Thu., April 28 |
Game 6 (West first round) |
Mavericks 98, Jazz 96 |
10 p.m. |
TNT |
Salt Lake City |
|
Sat., April 30 |
Game 7 (West first round)* |
Jazz at Mavericks |
TBD |
TBD |
Dallas |
(3) Warriors vs. (6) Nuggets
Golden State wins series 4-1
|
Sat., April 16 |
Game 1 (West first round) |
Warriors 123, Nuggets 107 |
8:30 p.m. |
ABC |
San Francisco |
|
Mon., April 18 |
Game 2 (West first round) |
Warriors 126, Nuggets 106 |
10 p.m. |
TNT |
San Francisco |
|
Thu., April 21 |
Game 3 (West first round) |
Warriors 118, Nuggets 113 |
10 p.m. |
TNT |
Denver |
|
Sun., April 24 |
Game 4 (West first round) |
Nuggets 126, Warriors 121 |
3:30 p.m. |
ABC |
Denver |
|
Wed., April 27 |
Game 5 (West first round) |
Warriors 102, Nuggets 98 |
10 p.m. |
TNT |
San Francisco |
(2) Grizzlies vs. (7) Timberwolves
Grizzlies win series 4-2
|
Sat., April 16 |
Game 1 (West first round) |
Timberwolves 130, Grizzlies 117 |
3:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
Memphis |
|
Tue., April 19 |
Game 2 (West first round) |
Grizzlies 124, Timberwolves 96 |
8:30 p.m. |
NBATV |
Memphis |
|
Thu., April 21 |
Game 3 (West first round) |
Grizzlies 104, Timberwolves 95 |
7:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Minnesota |
|
Sat., April 23 |
Game 4 (West first round) |
Timberwolves 119, Grizzlies 118 |
10 p.m. |
ESPN |
Minnesota |
|
Tue., April 26 |
Game 5 (West first round) |
Grizzlies 111, Timberwolves 109 |
7:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Memphis |
|
Fri., April 29 |
Game 6 (West first round) |
Grizzlies 114, Timberwolves 106 |
9 p.m. |
ESPN |
Minnesota |
|
Sun., May 1 |
Game 7 (West first round)* |
Timberwolves at Grizzlies |
3:30 p.m. |
ABC |
Memphis |
*if necessary
(1) Heat vs. (8) Hawks
Miami wins series 4-1
|
Sun., April 17 |
Game 1 (East first round) |
Heat 115, Hawks 91 |
1 p.m. |
TNT |
Miami |
|
Tue., April 19 |
Game 2 (East first round) |
Heat 115, Hawks 105 |
7:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Miami |
|
Fri, April 22 |
Game 3 (East first round) |
Hawks 111, Heat 110 |
7 p.m. |
ESPN |
Atlanta |
|
Sun., April 24 |
Game 4 (East first round) |
Heat 110, Hawks 86 |
7 p.m. |
TNT |
Atlanta |
|
Tue., April 26 |
Game 5 (East first round) |
Heat 97, Hawks 94 |
7 p.m. |
NBATV |
Miami |
(4) 76ers vs. (5) Raptors
Philadelphia wins series 4-2
|
Sat., April 16 |
Game 1 (East first round) |
76ers 131, Raptors 111 |
6 p.m. |
ESPN |
Philadelphia |
|
Mon., April 18 |
Game 2 (East first round) |
76ers 112, Raptors 97 |
7:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Philadelphia |
|
Wed., April 20 |
Game 3 (East first round) |
76ers 104, Raptors 101 (OT) |
8 p.m. |
NBATV |
Toronto |
|
Sat., April 23 |
Game 4 (East first round) |
Raptors 110, 76ers 102 |
2 p.m. |
TNT |
Toronto |
|
Mon., April 25 |
Game 5 (East first round) |
Raptors 101, 76ers 88 |
8 p.m. |
NBATV |
Philadelphia |
|
Thu., April 28 |
Game 6 (East first round)* |
76ers 132, Raptors 97 |
7 p.m. |
NBATV |
Toronto |
|
Sat., April 30 |
Game 7 (East first round)* |
Raptors at 76ers* |
TBD |
TBD |
Philadelphia |
(3) Bucks vs. (6) Bulls
Bucks win series 4-1
|
Sun., April 17 |
Game 1 (East first round) |
Bucks 93, Bulls 86 |
6:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Milwaukee |
|
Wed., April 20 |
Game 2 (East first round) |
Bulls 114, Bucks 110 |
9:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Milwaukee |
|
Fri., April 22 |
Game 3 (East first round) |
Bucks 111, Bulls 81 |
8:30 p.m. |
ABC |
Chicago |
|
Sun., April 24 |
Game 4 (East first round) |
Bucks 119, Bulls 95 |
1 p.m. |
ABC |
Chicago |
|
Wed., April 27 |
Game 5 (East first round) |
Bucks 116, Bulls 100 |
7:30 p.m. |
TNT |
Milwaukee |
(2) Celtics vs. (7) Nets
Celtics win series 4-0
|
Sun., April 17 |
Game 1 (East first round) |
Celtics 115, Nets 114 |
3:30 p.m. |
ABC |
Boston |
|
Wed., April 20 |
Game 2 (East first round) |
Celtics 114, Nets 107 |
7 p.m. |
TNT |
Boston |
|
Sat., April 23 |
Game 3 (East first round) |
Celtics 109, Nets 103 |
7:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
Brooklyn |
|
Mon., April 25 |
Game 4 (East first round) |
Celtics, 116 Nets 112 |
7 p.m. |
TNT |
Brooklyn |
