Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.

Bettors can get a sizable return with a wager on the Pistons odds to win the championship and Eastern Conference Finals. See where the Pistons' odds rank among other title contenders, plus the full assortment of betting futures for the NBA Playoffs.

NBA playoffs 2026 start April 18, so let's check the NBA playoff bracket, Play-In Tournament situation and Eastern Conference standings and West.

The NBA Eastern Conference playoff schedule is out, with dates, venues, and broadcast details set for key first-round matchups.

As the NBA season moves toward its final stretch, identifying true championship contenders requires more than simply looking at standings. The regular season offers detailed insights into which teams are best-equipped to handle the intensity of playoff basketball.

Saturday and Monday Tripleheaders, Sunday Doubleheader, and Possible Series-Clinching Game 4s and Game 5s Headline NBC Sports’ Second Week of NBA Playoffs Coverage

The NBA has released the Western Conference playoff schedule, outlining key dates, venues, and broadcast details for opening round matchups.

Here's how the final set of games can shape up for four Western Conference teams battling for playoff seeding.

The New York Knicks visit the Atlanta Hawks for game three of the Eastern Conference first round with the series tied 1-1