Sixteen teams in total make the NBA playoffs, eight teams from both the Eastern and Western Conference. The top six seeds in each conference advance based on the regular season record. The final two seeds in each conference are determined by the NBA Play-In Tournament.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been one of the best teams in the NBA all year, and now they've punched their ticket to the Finals.

With each series within one game, it's time to start looking ahead to the NBA Finals. Here's a full schedule for the rest of the NBA playoffs.

NBA Playoff games will air on ABC ... college sports and more. Stay updated with all the news and get all the analysis on multiple sport-specific channels. June 5 Game 1 at Oklahoma City 8: ...

The Indiana Pacers are back in the Eastern Conference finals for a second consecutive season after a monumental upset over the No. 1-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers. Tyrese Haliburton & Co. swept the Miami Heat in the first round and are a dominant 8-1 thus far this playoffs.

Here’s who our NBA.com experts are picking to reach the NBA Finals, presented by YouTube TV:

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown played through a partially torn meniscus in his right knee during the 2025 NBA playoffs, and is still weighing his options for addressing the injury.  During an interview with Celtics Blog on Sunday,

May 12, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) shoots the ball as New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) defends in the second half during game four of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images / Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images