2026 NBA playoffs schedule: Game times, key dates as bracket gets finalized
By Brad Botkin
Published on April 12, 2026.
The 2025-26 NBA season ends with a final game between the Thunder and Spurs, with six of the 10 postseason seeds in the West and six in the East respectively. The remaining matches will determine the four first-round series in each conference. The rest of the first-season schedule will be released in the coming days.
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