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NBA Playoffs on TNT Coverage to Feature Decisive Game 7 – Bucks vs. Celtics – Tomorrow, Saturday, April 28, at 8 p.m. ET

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Friday, April 27, 2018
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NBA Playoffs on TNT Coverage to Feature Decisive Game 7 – Bucks vs. Celtics – Tomorrow, Saturday, April 28, at 8 p.m. ET

TNT's Saturday Night Doubleheader to Also Showcase Conference Semifinal Game 1 – Pelicans vs. Warriors – at 10:30 p.m.

NBA Playoffs on TNT coverage presented by Hulu will continue with doubleheader action tomorrow, Saturday, April 28, at 8 p.m. ET. In the night's first game, the Boston Celtics and Jaylen Brown will host the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo in a winner-take-all Game 7 at 8 p.m. Brian Anderson will call the action alongside analyst Kevin McHale, with reporter Ros Gold-Onwude.

In the night's second game, the defending NBA Champion Golden State Warriors and Kevin Durant will host the New Orleans Pelicans and Anthony Davis at 10:30 p.m. Marv Albert and Chris Webber will be on the call, with reporter David Aldridge.

Additionally, if three games are played on Sunday, April 29, TNT will televise Game 7 between the Washington Wizards and Toronto Raptors at 8 p.m.

TNT is home to more than 40 NBA Playoff games – the most of any network – including First Round and Conference Semifinals action and the exclusive presentation of the 2018 NBA Western Conference Finals. 

TNT’s NBA Playoffs coverage features the Sports Emmy Award-winning studio team of host Ernie Johnson alongside Hall of Famers Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal and two-time NBA Champion Kenny Smith providing analysis during the TNT NBA Tip-Off Presented by Autotrader pregame show and the American Express Halftime Report, with extensive postgame coverage on Inside the NBA presented by Kia.

The network's live game schedule and telecast notes follow.

L I V E   G A M E S
NBA Schedule
 
A D D I T I O N A L   N O T E S
Saturday, April 28

 

7:30 p.m. ET - TNT NBA Tip-Off presented by Autotrader
Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith & Shaquille O'Neal

8 p.m. - Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston Celtics (Game 7)
Brian Anderson, Kevin McHale & Ros Gold-Onwude

10:30 p.m. - New Orleans Pelicans vs. Golden State Warriors (Game 1)
Marv Albert, Chris Webber & David Aldridge

Postgame - Inside the NBA presented by KIA
Johnson, Barkley, Smith & O'Neal

Sunday, April 29 (only if three games are played)

7:30 p.m. - TNT NBA Tip-Off presented by Autotrader
Johnson, Barkley, Smith & O'Neal

8 p.m. - Washington Wizards vs. Toronto Raptors (Game 7)
Kevin Harlan, Reggie Miller & Kristen Ledlow

Postgame - Inside the NBA presented by KIA
Johnson, Barkley, Smith & O'Neal

TNT Overtime on NBA.com and via the NBA App will deliver enhanced coverage for more than 30 playoff games with exclusive content and analysis from TNT commentators.  The unique companion experience allows fans to watch the game via one of four alternate camera angles (action, backboard, home and away) or all four angles at once. TNT Overtime’s highlights, stats and play–by–play integrations will be available alongside the live game experience. Opening-round sponsors for TNT Overtime include Exxon, Cisco, Chipotle, and Head & Shoulders.
Live streaming coverage of all NBA on TNT playoff games is available via http://www.tntdrama.com/watchtnt and the Watch TNT app.  Fans are able to access the games whenever and wherever they desire by logging in with the user name and password provided by their TV service provider.
 
 
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