Buy NBA Playoff tickets: See cheapest prices, schedule, bracket for 2026 postseason games

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There's nothing like playoff basketball. Fortunately, three months of action begins now.

It all begins with the Play-In Tournament as four teams battle it out for two spots in each conference. Then, the real fun begins.

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This year, the title-defending Thunder earned a No. 1 seed in the West while the East's No. 1 Pistons are back in the playoffs for a second-straight season. It's anyone's game, though, everyone playing with the intent to win.

Ready to see some postseason fun? Here's how you can get tickets to every game of the NBA Playoffs with prices and a 2026 schedule.

How to buy NBA Playoff tickets

You can find tickets to every game of the NBA Playoffs on StubHub!

Prices vary based on game and matchup.

Click below for an updated look at costs and availability.

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NBA Playoffs 2026 bracket, schedule

Below is a look at upcoming games and scores throughout the NBA Playoffs. For tickets to upcoming matchups, click here.

Second round

No. 1 Pistons vs. No. 4 Cavaliers

DateGameTime (ET)
Tues., May 5Game 1 at Detroit7 p.m.
Thurs., May 7Game 2 at Detroit7 p.m.
Sat., May 9Game 3 at Cleveland3 p.m.
Mon.,  May 11Game 4 at Cleveland8 p.m.

No. 1 Thunder vs. No. 4 Lakers

DateGameTime (ET)
Tues., May 5Game 1 at Oklahoma City8:30 p.m.
Thurs., May 7Game 2 at Oklahoma City9:30 p.m.
Sat., May 9Game 3 at Los Angeles8:30 p.m.
Mon., May 11Game 4 at Los Angeles10:30 p.m.

No. 3 Knicks vs. No. 7 76ers

DateGameTime (ET)
Mon., May 4Game 1: Knicks 137, 76ers 98-
Wed., May 6Game 2 at New York7 p.m.
Fri., May 8Game 3 at Philadelphia7 p.m.
Sun., May 10Game 4 at Philadelphia3:30 p.m.

No. 2 Spurs vs. No. 6 Timberwolves

DateGameTime (ET)
Mon., May 4Game 1: Timberwolves 104, Spurs 102-
Wed., May 6Game 2 at San Antonio9:30 p.m.
Fri., May 8Game 3 at Minnesota9:30 p.m.
Sun., May 10Game 4 at Minnesota7:30 p.m.

First round

No. 1 Pistons vs. No. 8 Magic

Detroit wins series 4-3

DateGameTime (ET)
Sun., April 19Game 1: Magic 112, Pistons 101-
Wed., April 22Game 2: Pistons 98, Magic 83-
Sat., April 25Game 3: Magic 113, Pistons 105-
Mon., April 27Game 4: Magic 94, Pistons 88-
Wed., April 29Game 5: Pistons 116, Magic 109-
Fri., May 1Game 6: Pistons 93, Magic 79-
Sun., May 3Game 7: Pistons 116, Magic 94-

No. 1 Thunder vs. No. 8 Suns

Oklahoma City wins 4-0

DateGameTime (ET)
Sun., April 19Game 1: Thunder 119, Suns 84-
Wed., April 22Game 2: Thunder 120, Suns 107-
Sat., April 25Game 3: Thunder 121, Suns 109-
Mon., April 27Game 4: Thunder 131, Suns 122-

No.  2 Celtics vs. No. 7 76ers

Philadelphia wins 4-3

DateGameTime (ET)
Sun., April 19Game 1: Celtics 123, 76ers 91-
Tues., April 21Game 2: 76ers 111, Celtics 97-
Fri., April 24Game 3: Celtics 108, 76ers 100-
Sun., April 26Game 4: Celtics 128, 76ers 96-
Tues., April 28Game 5: 76ers 113, Celtics 97-
Thurs., April 30Game 6: 76ers 106, Celtics 93-
Sat., May 2Game 7: 76ers 109, Celtics 100-

No. 2 Spurs vs. No. 7 Trail Blazers

San Antonio wins 4-1

DateGameTime (ET)
Sun., April 19Game 1: Spurs 111, Trail Blazers 98-
Tues., April 21Game 2: Trail Blazers 106, Spurs 103-
Fri., April 24Game 3: Spurs 120, Trail Blazers 108-
Sun., April 26Game 4: Spurs 114, Trail Blazers 93-
Tues., April 28Game 5: Spurs 114, Trail Blazers 95-

No. 3 Knicks vs. No. 6 Hawks

New York wins 4-2

DateGameTime (ET)
Sat., April 18Game 1: Knicks 113, Hawks 102-
Mon., April 20Game 2: Hawks 107, Knicks 106-
Thurs., April 23Game 3: Hawks 109, Knicks 108-
Sat., April 25Game 4: Knicks 114, Hawks 98-
Tues., April 28Game 5: Knicks 126, Hawks 97-
Thurs., April 30Game 6: Knicks 140, Hawks 89-

No. 3 Nuggets vs. No. 6 Timberwolves

Minnesota wins 4-2

DateGameTime (ET)
Sat., April 18Game 1: Nuggets 116, Timberwolves 105-
Mon., April 20Game 2: Timberwolves 119, Nuggets 114-
Thurs., April 23Game 3: Timberwolves 113, Nuggets 96-
Sat., April 25Game 4: Timberwolves 112, Nuggets 96-
Mon., April 27Game 5: Nuggets 125, Timberwolves 113-
Thurs., April 30Game 6: Timberwolves 110, Nuggets 98-

No. 4 Cavaliers vs. No. 5 Raptors

Cleveland wins series 4-3

DateGameTime (ET)
Sat., April 18Game 1: Cavaliers 126, Raptors 113-
Mon., April 20Game 2: Cavaliers 115, Raptors 105-
Thus., April 23Game 3: Raptors 126, Cavaliers 104-
Sun., April 26Game 4: Raptors 93, Cavaliers 89-
Wed., April 29Game 5: Cavaliers 125, Raptors 120-
Fri., May 1Game 6: Raptors 112, Cavaliers 110 (OT)-
Sun., May 3Game 8: Cavaliers 114, Raptors 102-

No. 4 Lakers vs. No. 5 Rockets

Los Angeles wins series 4-2

DateGameTime (ET)
Sat., April 18Game 1: Lakers 107, Rockets 98-
Tues., April 21Game 2: Lakers 101, Rockets 94-
Fri., April 24Game 3: Lakers 112, Rockets 108-
Sun., April 26Game 4: Rockets 115, Lakers 96-
Wed., April 29Game 5: Rockets 99, Lakers 93-
Fri., May 1Game 6: Lakers 98, Rockets 78-

Play-In

Eastern Conference

DateGameTime (ET)
Tues., April 14No. 9 Hornets 127, No. 10 Heat 126 (OT)-
Wed., April 15No. 7 76ers 109, No. 8 Magic 97-
Fri., April 17No. 8 Magic 121, No. 9 Hornets 90-

Western Conference

DateGameTime (ET)
Tues., April 14No. 8 Trail Blazers 114, No. 7 Suns 110-
Wed., April 15No. 10 Warriors 126, No. 9 Clippers 121-
Fri., April 17No. 7 Sun 111, No. 10 Warriors 96-
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