Cavs: Round 2 Playoff Schedule + Where to Watch
The Cleveland Cavaliers are officially headed to Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs—and now we know when and where to catch every game.
Cleveland will face the Detroit Pistons in a best-of-seven series, with Game 1 tipping off Tuesday night in Detroit. The series features a quick turnaround, with multiple games scheduled just days apart as both teams battle for a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals.
Here’s the full schedule (all times Eastern):
Cavs vs. Pistons – Round 2 Schedule
- Game 1 – Tuesday, May 5 (at Detroit)
7:00 PM – NBC Sports Network / Peacock - Game 2 – Thursday, May 7 (at Detroit)
7:00 PM – Prime Video - Game 3 – Saturday, May 9 (at Cleveland)
3:00 PM – NBC / Peacock - Game 4 – Monday, May 11 (at Cleveland)
8:00 PM – NBC / Peacock - Game 5* – Wednesday, May 13
Time/TV TBD - Game 6* – Friday, May 15
Time/TV TBD - Game 7* – Sunday, May 17
Time/TV TBD
*If necessary
How To Watch
Round 2 games will be split across multiple platforms, including NBC, Peacock, and Amazon Prime Video, as part of the NBA’s new national media deal.
That means fans will need access to a mix of streaming and traditional TV options to catch the full series.
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