NBA Playoffs TV Coverage

[Gagne38]

Does anyone know if after the 1st round of the NBA playoffs, are all the games televised on TNT,ESPN, and ABC???? Any help would be appreciated.

 

[wilheim]

Gagne38 - I did a search and was'nt able to find any NBA Playoff TV shedules. With luck someone might come up with some info by tomorrow.


wil.

 

[Gagne38]

Thanks Wil. Does anyone know if last year's playoffs were all on the major channels(TNT,ESPN,ABC) after the first round??

 

[Gagne38]

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[wilheim]

Last year:


Friday, April 18, 2003
NBA playoffs to air on ABC and ESPN

ABC Sports and ESPN will present live coverage of the 2003 NBA Playoffs, including ABC's exclusive coverage of the NBA Finals. In addition to the NBA Finals, ABC Sports will broadcast up to seven playoff games, including one game of the Eastern Conference Finals. ESPN will carry up to 31 playoff games, including exclusive national telecasts of the Eastern Conference Finals.


ABC Sports' coverage will begin SUNDAY, APRIL 20 at 3 p.m. ET with a Game 1 of the first round. ESPN will begin SATURDAY, APRIL 19 with a tripleheader starting at 12:30 p.m. ET.


The broadcast team of Brad Nessler, Bill Walton and Tom Tolbert will call all of ABC Sports' NBA playoff games. Michele Tafoya and David Aldridge will serve as game reporters. GMC NBA Shootaround is hosted by Mike Tirico. He is joined by Walton and Tolbert, as well as Ahmad Rashad.


2003 NBA Playoffs on ABC

Sun., April 20
3 p.m. ET
First Round - Game 1

Sun., April 27
3 p.m.
First Round - Game 4

Sun., May 4
3 p.m. ET
First Round - Game 7*

Sun., May 11
3 p.m.
Conference Semifinals - Game 4

Thurs., May 15
8 p.m. ET
Conference Semifinals - Game 6*

Sun., May 18
1 p.m.
Conference Semifinals - Game 7*

Thurs., May 22
8 p.m. ET
Eastern Conference Finals - Game 2#

Wed., June 4
8 p.m.
NBA Finals - Game 1

Fri., June 6
8 p.m. ET NBA Finals - Game 2

Sun., June 8
8 p.m.
NBA Finals - Game 3

Wed., June 11
8 p.m. ET NBA Finals - Game 4

Fri., June 13
8 p.m.
NBA Finals - Game 5*

Sun., June 15
8 p.m. ET NBA Finals - Game 6*

Wed., June 18
8 p.m.
NBA Finals - Game 7*


*If Necessary

 

[WildBill]

Every game was shown as long as you have NBA TV as well. A few first round games were there and not on TNT or ESPN. I don't think after the first round any games were missed.

 

[Gagne38]

Great. Thanks for all your help Wil and Wild Bill. I appreciate it.