April 15-18: NBA play-in tournament (ESPN, TNT) April 19: NBA playoffs first round begin (ABC, ESPN, TNT, NBA TV) May 5-6: NBA conference semifinals begin (ABC, ESPN, TNT) May TBD: NBA conference ...

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Folks have been begging for the league to dump conferences when it comes to playoffs and just adopt a 1-16 seed format, ...

The NBA playoff format could be up for debate at some point in the future. Tim Bontemps of ESPN reported that several ... eighth slots on each side of the bracket. This format allows for less ...

There are no conferences — it's just an eight-team playoff bracket ... ESPN's Tim Bontemps reports that there are several teams "pushing" for that format change. Especially as the NBA's ...

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