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NBA releases 2nd-round playoff schedule

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The NBA announced its schedule for the second round of the postseason after the Golden State Warriors prevailed over the Houston Rockets in Game 7 of their opening-round series.

The semifinal round began Sunday with the Indiana Pacers shocking the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers on the road in Game 1.

Here's a complete breakdown of the upcoming schedule:

Eastern Conference

Cleveland Cavaliers (1) vs. Indiana Pacers (4)

Game Date Time (ET) Home Away
1 May 4 6 p.m. Cavaliers Pacers
2 May 6 7 p.m. Cavaliers Pacers
3 May 9 7:30 p.m. Pacers Cavaliers
4 May 11 8 p.m. Pacers Cavaliers
5* May 13 TBD Cavaliers Pacers
6* May 15 TBD Pacers Cavaliers
7* May 18 TBD Cavaliers Pacers

Boston Celtics (2) vs. New York Knicks (3)

Game Date Time (ET) Home Away
1 May 5 7 p.m. Celtics Knicks
2 May 7 7 p.m. Celtics Knicks
3 May 10 3:30 p.m. Knicks Celtics
4 May 12 7:30 p.m. Knicks Celtics
5* May 14 TBD Celtics Knicks
6* May 16 8 p.m. Knicks Celtics
7* May 19 8 p.m. Celtics Knicks

Western Conference

Oklahoma City Thunder (1) vs. Denver Nuggets (4)

Game Date Time (ET) Home Away
1 May 5 9:30 p.m. Thunder Nuggets
2 May 7 9:30 p.m. Thunder Nuggets
3 May 9 10 p.m. Nuggets Thunder
4 May 11 3:30 p.m. Nuggets Thunder
5* May 13 TBD Thunder Nuggets
6* May 15 TBD Nuggets Thunder
7* May 18 TBD Thunder Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves (6) vs. Golden State Warriors (7)

Game Date Time (ET) Home Away
1 May 6 9:30 p.m. Timberwolves Warriors
2 May 8 8:30 p.m. Timberwolves Warriors
3 May 10 8:30 p.m. Warriors Timberwolves
4 May 12 10 p.m. Warriors Timberwolves
5* May 14 TBD Timberwolves Warriors
6* May 18 TBD Warriors Timberwolves
7* May 20 8:30 p.m. Timberwolves Warriors

* If necessary

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