Two conference semifinal games were set for May 7 with Detroit and Oklahoma City holding the edge.
The Eastern Conference matchup pitted the Pistons against the Cavaliers at 7 p.m. ET. Detroit entered as 3.5-point favorites with a projected total of 215.5 points.
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The Detroit Pistons will host the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET at Little Caesars Arena. Later, the Oklahoma City Thunder face the Los Angeles Lakers at 8:30 p.m. ET at Paycom Center. Both matchups feature injury concerns and heavy betting lines.
The Detroit Pistons hosted the Cleveland Cavaliers for Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series on Thursday at Little Caesars Arena. Detroit entered as 3.5-point favorites after winning the opener 111-101. Tip-off was set for 7 p.m. ET with an over/under of 215.5 points.
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The Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers were scheduled to meet Friday night in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
The reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder will face the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. The best-of-seven series begins Monday, one day after the 2025-26 MVP award is presented.
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The San Antonio Spurs are scheduled to host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals at 8:30 p.m. ET on Friday.
The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder will meet in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals on Saturday night at Paycom Center.
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The 2026 NBA playoff bracket is set following the play-in tournament. In the East, the Philadelphia 76ers won the #7 seed by defeating the Orlando Magic in the 9-10 matchup and then the loser of the 7-8 game, while the Magic took #8 after beating the Charlotte Hornets. In the West, the Golden State Warriors claimed #7 and Portland Trail Blazers #8. Full first-round matchups below.