NBA TV’s 2025 NBA Playoffs First Round Coverage Presented by AT&T to Tip Off with Milwaukee Bucks Visiting Indiana Pacers, First Round Game 2, on Tuesday, April 22, at 7 p.m. ET
Network’s Live Game Coverage to Continue with Top-Seeded Cleveland Cavaliers Hosting Miami Heat or Atlanta Hawks, Game 2, on Wednesday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m.
Denver Nuggets/LA Clippers, Game 3, to Round Out Third Straight Night of NBA Playoff Action
NBA TV will televise up to nine originally produced 2025 NBA Playoffs, Round 1 game telecasts presented by AT&T, tipping off with Game 2 between the Milwaukee Bucks with Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Indiana Pacers with Tyrese Haliburton on Tuesday, April 22, at 7 p.m. ET.
The network’s coverage will continue Wednesday, April 23, with the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers and Donovan Mitchell hosting either the Miami Heat or Atlanta Hawks, Game 2, at 7:30 p.m.
The third straight night will showcase a Western Conference matchup with the Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokic visiting the LA Clippers with Kawhi Leonard, Game 3, Thursday, April 24, at 10 p.m.
The commentator crew of Jared Greenberg (play-by-play), Brendan Haywood (analyst) and Nabil Karim (reporter) will call the action on Tuesday and Thursday, while Wednesday’s team will be Matt Devlin (play-by-play), Greg Anthony (analyst) and Taylor Rooks (reporter).
NBA TV will also carry a simulcast of ESPNU’s production of Pacers/Bucks, Game 3, on Friday, April 25, at 8 p.m.
Each night’s coverage will include the CarMax Pregame Show, American Express Halftime Report and NBA GameTime Presented by Kia postgame show.
NBA TV's 2025 NBA Playoffs Schedule
(Additional Games TBA)
| Date | Time (ET) | Match-Up & Commentators |
| Tuesday, April 22 | 7 p.m. | Milwaukee Bucks vs. Indiana Pacers, Game 2 |
| Jared Greenberg, Brendan Haywood & Nabil Karim | ||
| Wednesday, April 23 | 7:30 p.m. | Miami Heat or Atlanta Hawks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, Game 2 |
| Matt Devlin, Greg Anthony & Taylor Rooks | ||
| Thursday, April 24 | 10 p.m. | Denver Nuggets vs. LA Clippers, Game 3 |
| Greenberg, Haywood & Karim |
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