NBA releases schedule for first round of playoffs

The NBA has released the schedule for the first round of the 2015 playoffs

The NBA has released the seeds and schedule for the first round of the 2015 playoffs. 

The Best of Seven schedule for each series can be found below (all times Eastern)

Western Conference

No. 1 Golden State Warriors vs. No. 8 New Orleans Pelicans

Game 1: New Orleans at Golden State, April 18, 3:30 pm, ABC

Game 2: New Orleans at Golden State, April 20, 10:30 pm, TNT

Game 3: Golden State at New Orleans, April 23, 9:30 pm, TNT

Game 4: Golden State at New Orleans, April 25, 8:00 pm, TNT

Game 5 (if necessary): New Orleans at Golden State, April 28, time and TV TBD

Game 6 (if necessary): Golden State at New Orleans, May 1, time and TV TBD

Game 7 (if necessary): New Orleans at Golden State, May 3, time and TV TBD

No. 2 Houston Rockets vs. No. 7 Dallas Mavericks

Game 1: Dallas at Houston, April 18, 9:30 pm, ESPN

Game 2: Dallas at Houston, April 21, 9:30 pm, ESPN

Game 3: Houston at Dallas, April 24, 7:00 pm, ESPN

Game 4: Houston at Dallas, April 26, 9:30 pm, ESPN

Game 5 (if necessary): Dallas at Houston, April 28, time and TV TBD

Game 6 (if necessary): Houston at Dallas, April 30, time and TV TBD

Game 7 (if necessary): Dallas at Houston, May 2, time TBD, TNT

No. 3 Los Angeles Clippers vs. No. 6 San Antonio Spurs

Game 1: San Antonio at Los Angeles, April 19, 10:30 pm, TNT

Game 2: San Antonio at Los Angeles, April 22, 10:30 pm, TNT

Game 3: Los Angeles at San Antonio, April 24, 9:30 pm, ESPN

Game 4: Los Angeles at San Antonio, April 26, 3:30 pm, ABC

Game 5 (if necessary): San Antonio at Los Angeles, April 28, time and TV TBD

Game 6 (if necessary): Los Angeles at San Antonio, April 30, time and TV TBD

Game 7 (if necessary): San Antonio at Los Angeles, May 2, time TBD, TNT

No. 4 Portland Trail Blazers vs. No. 5 Memphis Grizzlies

Game 1: Portland at Memphis, April 19, 8:00 pm, TNT

Game 2: Portland at Memphis, April 22, 8:00 pm, TNT

Game 3: Memphis at Portland, April 25, 10:30 pm, ESPN

Game 4: Memphis at Portland, April 27, 10:30 pm, TNT

Game 5 (if necessary): Portland at Memphis, April 29, time and TV TBD

Game 6 (if necessary): Memphis at Portland, May 1, time and TV TBD

Game 7 (if necessary): Portland at Memphis, May 3, time and TV TBD

Eastern Conference

No. 1 Atlanta Hawks vs. No. 8 Brooklyn Nets

Game 1: Brooklyn at Atlanta, April 19, 5:30 pm, TNT

Game 2: Brooklyn at Atlanta, April 22, 7:00 pm, NBA TV

Game 3: Atlanta at Brooklyn, April 25, 3:00 pm, TNT

Game 4: Atlanta at Brooklyn, April 27, time and TV TBD

Game 5 (if necessary): Brooklyn at Atlanta, April 29, time and TV TBD

Game 6 (if necessary): Atlanta at Brooklyn, May 1, time and TV TBD

Game 7 (if necessary): Brooklyn at Atlanta, May 3, time and TV TBD

No. 2 Cleveland Cavaliers vs. No. 7 Boston Celtics

Game 1: Boston at Cleveland, April 19, 3:00 pm, ABC

Game 2: Boston at Cleveland, April 21, 7:00 pm, TNT

Game 3: Cleveland at Boston, April 23, 7:00 pm, TNT

Game 4: Cleveland at Boston, April 26, 1:00 om, ABC

Game 5 (if necessary): Boston at Cleveland, April 28, time and TV TBD

Game 6 (if necessary): Cleveland at Boston, April 30, time and TV TBD

Game 7 (if necessary): Boston at Cleveland, May 2, time and TV TBD

No. 3 Chicago Bulls vs. No. 6 Milwaukee Bucks

Game 1: Milwaukee at Chicago, April 18, 7:00 pm, ESPN

Game 2: Milwaukee at Chicago, April 20, 8:00 pm, TNT

Game 3: Chicago at Milwaukee, April 23, 8:00 pm, NBATV

Game 4: Chicago at Milwaukee, April 25, 5:30 pm, TNT

Game 5 (if necessary): Milwaukee at Chicago, April 27, time and TV TBD

Game 6 (if necessary): Chicago at Milwaukee, April 30, time and TV TBD

Game 7 (if necessary): Milwaukee at Chicago, May 2, time TBD, TNT

No. 4 Toronto Raptors vs. No. 5 Washington Wizards

Game 1: Washington at Toronto, April 18, 1:00 pm, ESPN

Game 2: Washington at Toronto, April 21, 8:00 pm, NBATV

Game 3: Toronto at Washington, April 24, 8:00 pm, ESPN2

Game 4: Toronto at Washington, April 26, 7:00 pm, TNT

Game 5 (if necessary): Washington at Toronto, time and TV TBD

Game 6 (if necessary): Toronto at Washington, time and TV TBD

Game 7 (if necessary): Washington at Toronto, time and TV TBD