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NBA Playoffs 2026: First-Round Matchups, TV Schedule, How to Watch Tonight's Games

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The NBA playoffs started right on time earlier this month, but while the playoff calendar hasn't changed this year, the broadcast schedule has shifted for the 2026 playoffs.

Under the NBA's new media-rights deal, games this season were split across its three broadcast partners: Disney (ABC/ESPN), Comcast (NBC/Peacock) and Amazon (Prime Video).…