Full Lakers-Phoenix series schedule is announced, along with Eastern Conference finals schedule
Here is the schedule and national television and radio schedules for the Western and Eastern Conference finals.
Western Conference
L.A. Lakers vs. Phoenix
Game 1 - Mon. May 17 Phoenix at Lakers 6 p.m., TNT
Game 2 - Wed. May 19 Phoenix at Lakers 6 p.m., TNT
Game 3 - Sun. May 23 Lakers at Phoenix 5:30 p.m., TNT
Game 4 - Tue. May 25 Lakers at Phoenix 6 p.m., TNT
Game 5 - Thu. May 27 Phoenix at Lakers 6 p.m., TNT
Game 6 - Sat. May 29 Lakers at Phoenix 5:30 p.m., TNT
Game 7 - Mon. May 31 Phoenix at Lakers 6 p.m., TNT
Eastern Conference
1. If game 7 is not necessary in the Cleveland-Boston series
Orlando vs. Boston
Game 1 - Sun. May 16 Boston at Orlando 12:30 P.M., ABC
Game 2 - Tue. May 18 Boston at Orlando 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 3 - Sat. May 22 Orlando at Boston 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 4 - Mon. May 24 Orlando at Boston 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 5 - Wed. May 26 Boston at Orlando 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 6 - Fri. May 28 Orlando at Boston 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 7 - Sun. May 30 Boston at Orlando 5:30 p.m., ESPN
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2. If game 7 is necessary in the Cleveland-Boston series
Orlando vs. Cleveland-Boston
Game 1 - Tue. May 18 Orlando vs. Cleve./Boston 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 2 - Thu. May 20 Orlando vs. Cleve./Boston 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 3 - Sat. May 22 Orlando vs. Cleve./Boston 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 4 - Mon. May 24 Orlando vs. Cleve./Boston 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 5 - Wed. May 26 Orlando vs. Cleve./Boston 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 6 - Fri. May 28 Orlando vs. Cleve./Boston 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 7 - Sun. May 30 Orlando vs. Cleve./Boston 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Orlando will have home-court advantage in the conference finals against Boston. Cleveland would have home-court advantage if they advance to the conference finals
The NBA Draft Lottery will take place on Tuesday, May 18 at 4:30PM on ESPN.
If both Conference Finals series end in 5 games or less, the NBA Finals will move up and will begin on Tuesday, June 1. Otherwise, the NBA Finals will begin on Thursday, June 3.
