NBA Playoffs 2022: How to Watch, Stream Heat vs. Celtics Eastern Conference Finals Today


    

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        The NBA’s conference finals are underway. On Friday night the Warriors took a 2-0 lead over the Mavericks in the West, but in the East the series is tied. The Heat?rallied from a first-half deficit?to take Game 1 before?Boston cruised to a 25-point win?in Game 2.
        Tip-off for today’s Game 3 of the?Eastern Conference Finals will be at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC.?
        All Eastern Conference Finals games will air on either ESPN or ABC, with the Western Conference Finals airing on TNT. With?live TV streaming services, cord-cutters can watch, no cable subscription required. Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch or stream the 2022 NBA playoffs.
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        Jayson Tatum and Jimmy Butler will square off again tonight, this time on Boston’s home court.
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        What is the 2022 NBA playoffs conference finals schedule?


        Here is the schedule for the next few days, including the series status. See NBA.com for the full schedule.
        Saturday, May 21

    • Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics, Game 3, 8:30 p.m. ET (5:30 p.m. PT) on ABC (Series tied 1-1)


        Sunday, May 22

    • Golden State Warriors vs. Dallas Mavericks, Game 3, 9 p.m. ET (6 p.m. PT) on TNT (Warriors lead 2-0)


        Monday, May 23

    • Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics, Game 4, 8:30 p.m. ET (5:30 p.m. PT) on ABC?


        Tuesday, May 24

    • Golden State Warriors vs. Dallas Mavericks, Game 4, 9 p.m. ET (6 p.m. PT) on TNT?


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    The Conference Finals are set!

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        What channels will broadcast playoff games?


        The NBA playoffs are airing on a collection of networks, including ABC, ESPN and TNT. The Eastern Conference Finals will air on ABC/ESPN and the Western Conference Finals will air on TNT.?
        The NBA Finals will begin on June 2 and air on ABC.?
        How can I stream the games on my phone?


        If you have a live TV streaming service (like Sling TV, YouTube TV or one of the ones below), you can use its app. If you have cable or satellite, you can use your provider’s app or one of the following (after logging in with your cable provider’s credentials):

    • For TNT games, you will need the Watch TNT app. Click on the “person” icon in the lower right and sign in under the section “Sign in with your TV provider.”?
    • For ESPN and ABC games, use the ESPN app. Click the gear icon in the upper right and then select “Manage TV provider.”?


        In all cases, you will need to have a TV package that includes ABC, ESPN and TNT to be able to watch NBA playoff games using these apps.
        How to watch, livestream the 2022 NBA playoffs
        As these games all air nationally and the best way to catch all the basketball action live, without cable, is with a live TV streaming service.
        


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        YouTube TV costs $65 a month and offers all the channels you’ll need for basketball.?
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        Sling TV Orange: $35
        Carries ESPN, TNT
        
        Sling TV’s Orange plan includes ESPN and TNT.?While Sling lacks access to ABC, you can watch those games using the simulcast stream available on ESPN3.?
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        DirecTV Stream: $70
        Carries ESPN, ABC, TNT
        
        DirecTV Stream’s cheapest, $70-a-month Plus package includes ESPN, ABC and TNT.
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        Hulu Plus Live TV: $70
        Carries ESPN, ABC and TNT
        
        Hulu Plus Live TV costs $70 a month and carries ESPN, ABC and TNT.?
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        FuboTV: $70
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        FuboTV costs $70 per month and also includes ABC and ESPN but not TNT.?
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        Most live TV streaming services offer a free trial or discounts during the first month and allow you to cancel anytime. All require a solid internet connection. Looking for more information? Check out our?live TV streaming services guide.