He 2025 NBA playoffs They are officially underway. The Pacers, Nuggets, Knicks and Timberwolves obtained victories in game 1 on Saturday, while the Thunder, Celtics, Cavaliers and Warriors came out victorious on Sunday when the first round began.
The West Conference is full of first -round intriguing clashes this season. The warriors with the seventh sown and proven in battle are favored by the rockets of second sown but relatively inexperienced, and that experience was shown when Golden State won 95-85 in Houston on Sunday. The Lakers saw the debut in Luka Dončić’s playoffs, who scored 37 points on Saturday against the wolves, But it was burned inside. The confrontation 4-5 between the Nuggets and the clippers could go in any direction with Nikola Jokić on the one hand and Kawhi Leonard in the other. Game 1 was overtime in Denver with prevailing nuggets.
In the east, Our experts expect it to be A first calcareous round. On paper, cavaliers and Celtics should be able to deal with business against heat and magic, respectively, and that is exactly what happened to open both series on Sunday. The Knicks lost the season of the season against the Pistons, but New York is very favored to win this best confrontation and I went in a key race in the fourth quarter To take the game 1. Bucks-Pacers restarts a rivalry in confrontation 4-5, but Milwaukee is without Damian Lillard To start the series.
But, as we learn every year, anything can happen in the playoffs.
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East first round clashes
No. 1 Cavaliers vs. No. 8 heat
No. 2 Celtics vs. No. 7 Magic
No. 3 Knicks vs. No. 6 pistons
No. 4 Pacers vs. No. 5 Bucks
First Round Confrontations of the West
No. 1 Thunder vs. No. 8 Grizzlies
No. 2 Rockets vs. No. 7 warriors
No. 3 Lakers vs. No. 6 Timberwolves
No. 4 Nuggets vs. No. 5 clippers
2025 NBA playoffs: first round time, scores
In all Eastern times
Saturday April 19
Game 1: Pacers 117, Bucks 98
Game 1: Nuggets 112, Clippers 110 (OT)
Game 1: Knicks 123, Pistons 112
Game 1: Timberwolves 117, Lakers 95
Sunday April 20
Game 1: Thunder 131, Grizzlies 80
Game 1: Celtics 103, Magic 86
Game 1: Cavaliers 121, Heat 100
Game 1: Warriors 95, Rockets 85
Monday April 21
Game 2: Pistons 100, Knicks 94
Game 2: Nuggets vs. Clippers, 10 pm, tnt/max
Tuesday April 22
Game 2: Pacers vs. Bucks, 7 PM, NBA TV/FUBO
Game 2: Thunder vs. Grizzlies, 7:30 pm, TNT/Max
Game 2: Lakers vs. Timberwolves, 10 PM, TNT/Max
Wednesday April 23
Game 2: Celtics vs. Magic, 7 PM, TNT/MAX
Game 2: Cavaliers vs. Heat, 7:30 pm, NBA TV/FUBO
Game 2: Rockets vs. Warriors, 9:30 pm, TNT/Max
Thursday April 24
Game 3: Pistons vs. Knicks, 7 pm, tnt/FUBO
Game 3: Grizzlies vs. Thunder, 9:30 pm, TNT
Game 3: Clippers vs. Nuggets, 10 PM, TV TBD
Friday April 25
Game 3: Magic vs. Celtics, 7 pm, ESPN/FUBO
Game 3: Bucks vs. PACERS, 8 PM, ESPNU/NBA TV/FUBO
Game 3: Timberwolves vs. Lakers, 9:30 pm, ESPN/FUBO
Saturday April 26
Game 3: Heat vs. Cavaliers, 1 PM, ABC/FUBO
Game 4: Grizzlies vs. Thunder, 3:30 pm, TNT/Max
Game 4: Clippers vs. Nuggets, 6 PM, TNT/Max
Game 3: Warriors vs. Rockets, 8:30 PM, TV TBD
Sunday April 27
Game 4: Pistons vs. Knicks, 1 pm, ABC/FUBO
Game 4: Timberwolves vs. Lakers, 3:30 pm, ABC/FUBO
Game 4: Magic vs. Celtics, 7 pm, tnt/max
Game 4: Bucks vs. PACERS, 9:30 PM, TNT/MAX
Monday April 28
Game 4: Heat vs. Cavaliers, Time/TV TB
*Game 5: Thunder vs. Grizzlies, Time/TV TB
Game 4: Warriors vs. Rockets, 10 PM, TNT/Max
Tuesday, April 29
*Game 5: Celtics vs. Magic, Time/TV TB
*Game 5: Knicks vs. Pistons, Time/TV TB
*Game 5: Pacers vs. BUCKS, TIME/TV TB
*Game 5: Nuggets vs. Clippers, Time/TV TB
Wednesday April 30
*Game 5: Cavaliers vs. HEAT, TIME/TV TB
*Game 5: Rockets vs. Warriors, Time/TV TB
*Game 5: Lakers vs. Timberwolves, Time/TV TB
Thursday May 1
*Game 6: Magic vs. Celtics, Time/TV TB
*Game 6: Pistons vs. Knicks, Time/TV TB
*Game 6: Grizzlies vs. Thunder, Time/TV TB
*Game 6: Clippers vs. Nuggets, Time/TV TB
Friday, May 2
*Game 6: Heat vs. Cavaliers, Time/TV TB
*Game 6: Bucks vs. PACERS, TIME/TV TB
*Game 6: Warriors vs. Rockets, Time/TV TB
*Game 6: Timberwolves vs. Lakers, Time/TV TB
Saturday May 3
*Game 7: Celtics vs. Magic, Time/TV TB
*Game 7: Knicks vs. Pistons, Time/TV TB
*Game 7: Thunder vs. Grizzlies, Time/TV TB
*Game 7: Nuggets vs. Clippers, Time/TV TB
Sunday May 4
*Game 7: Cavaliers vs. HEAT, TIME/TV TB
*Game 7: Pacers vs. BUCKS, TIME/TV TB
*Game 7: Rockets vs. Warriors, Time/TV TB
*Game 7: Lakers vs. Timberwolves, Time/TV TB
NBA 2025 game tournament calendar, scores
In all Eastern times
Tuesday April 15
Magic 120, Hawks 95
GUERROS 121, Grizzlies 116
Wednesday April 16
Heat 109, Bulls 90
Mavericks 120, Kings 106
Friday April 18
Heat 123, Hawks 114 (OT)
Grizzlies 120, Mavericks 106
