The 2025 NBA Playoffs have reached the Conference Finals stage, and fans can catch every minute of the action as four teams battle for a spot in the NBA Finals. Here’s a complete look at the Eastern and Western Conference Finals matchups, including game dates, start times, and TV channels.
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Eastern Conference Finals
(3) New York Knicks vs. (4) Indiana Pacers
All games televised on TNT
• Game 1: Pacers vs. Knicks – Wednesday, May 21, 8:00 PM ET
• Game 2: Pacers vs. Knicks – Friday, May 23, 8:00 PM ET
• Game 3: Knicks vs. Pacers – Sunday, May 25, 8:00 PM ET
• Game 4: Knicks vs. Pacers – Tuesday, May 27, 8:00 PM ET
• Game 5: Pacers vs. Knicks – Thursday, May 29, 8:00 PM ET*
• Game 6: Knicks vs. Pacers – Saturday, May 31, 8:00 PM ET*
• Game 7: Pacers vs. Knicks – Monday, June 2, 8:00 PM ET*
*Games 5–7 if necessary
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Western Conference Finals
(1) Oklahoma City Thunder vs. (6) Minnesota Timberwolves
All games televised on ESPN, except Game 3 on ABC
• Game 1: Timberwolves vs. Thunder – Tuesday, May 20, 8:30 PM ET (ESPN)
• Game 2: Timberwolves vs. Thunder – Thursday, May 22, 8:30 PM ET (ESPN)
• Game 3: Thunder vs. Timberwolves – Saturday, May 24, 8:30 PM ET (ABC)
• Game 4: Thunder vs. Timberwolves – Monday, May 26, 8:30 PM ET (ESPN)
• Game 5: Timberwolves vs. Thunder – Wednesday, May 28, 8:30 PM ET (ESPN)*
• Game 6: Thunder vs. Timberwolves – Friday, May 30, 8:30 PM ET (ESPN)*
• Game 7: Timberwolves vs. Thunder – Sunday, June 1, 8:00 PM ET (ESPN)*
*Games 5–7 if necessary
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Fans can tune into TNT for the Eastern series and ESPN/ABC for the Western series, as both matchups promise high-intensity basketball and a path to the NBA Finals.
