The Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks continue their first-round playoff series Monday night with Game 2 at Madison Square Garden, as New York looks to build on its Game 1 win. MORE: Ranking the current NBA playoff duos

Here is a list of today’s NBA playoff games (April 20, 2026) and where to watch: Enjoy the basketball everyone!

The NBA Playoff games scheduled for Monday start at 7 p.m. EDT and will be broadcast on Peacock and NBC, and for fans that are looking for streaming options that are more reliable than the illegal sites like Streameast, there are some options they can check out below.

Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets meet LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers as they open their first-round NBA Playoffs series Saturday night in a matchup shaped by star power and major injuries.

The Charlotte Hornets and Orlando Magic in the NBA’s play-in tournament. The winner gets the Eastern Conference’s No. 8 playoff seed and a first-round matchup with the Detroit Pistons. The loser’s season ends. The Hornets beat the Miami Heat in a thrilling OT game while the Magic lost to the Philadelphia 76ers to set up Friday’s game.