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The Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers open their first-round playoff series. The Lakers won two of the teams’ three regular-season meetings, but will be without Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves to start the postseason. Kevin Durant is making his playoff debut with the Rockets.
Game 1 of the Western Conference first-round series begins at 8:30 p.m. ET tonight in Los Angeles, with multiple streaming options offering free trials for new subscribers.
Here’s where to stream the 2026 NBA Playoffs, including ways to watch the playoffs online for free without cable
The Toronto Raptors and Cleveland Cavaliers open their first-round series of the 2026 NBA playoffs. The Cavs enter as the Eastern Conference’s No. 4 playoff seed while the Raptors are fifth. Toronto won all three of the team’s regular-season meetings, all of which were played before the end of November.
Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers open the 2026 NBA Playoffs at home with Game 1 of a first-round series against the Toronto Raptors. The game is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. ET with streaming exclusively on Amazon Prime.
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Watch the Nuggets vs Timberwolves NBA Playoff game live stream today; start time, betting odds
This first-round NBA Playoff matchup features Anthony Edwards and the No. 6 seed Minnesota Timberwolves taking on Nikola Jokic and the No. 3 Denver Nuggets in this exciting Western Conference matchup.
LOS ANGELES — The No. 4 Los Angeles Lakers and No. 5 Houston Rockets open their first-round Western Conference playoff series today – Saturday, April 18 – at Crypto.com Arena in L.A. Tip-off is slated for 8:30 p.