The primary spherical of the 2024 NBA playoffs is in full swing, and 13 groups stay within the working to win the Larry O’Brien Trophy. The Western Convention facet of the bracket has already seen three groups advance to the second spherical: the Thunder, Nuggets and Timberwolves. The East, nevertheless, nonetheless has all 4 first-round collection going. The 76ers and Bucks each gained Sport 5s on Tuesday night time (Philly doing so in notably dramatic vogue) to keep away from elimination in opposition to the Knicks and Pacers, respectively.

The Celtics have the prospect to develop into the primary Japanese Convention crew to advance to the second spherical on Wednesday, as they host the Warmth in Sport 5. The Cavaliers are additionally one win away from shifting on within the bracket after their Sport 5 win in opposition to Magic on Tuesday gave them a 3-2 collection lead.

Mavericks vs. Clippers is the one first-round collection nonetheless going within the West. Sport 5 is Wednesday night time, and the winner shall be within the driver’s seat within the collection. Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, nevertheless, is just not anticipated to play.

The highest-seeded Thunder and third-seeded Wolves pulled off the one sweeps of the primary spherical, taking out the Pelicans and Suns, respectively, in 4 video games. The defending champion Nuggets additionally wasted little time advancing to the second spherical as they ousted the Lakers in 5 video games.

This is a take a look at the upcoming schedule, in addition to all of the playoff scores. All video games airing on ABC, ESPN and NBA TV are streaming on fubo (attempt totally free).

Wednesday’s playoff video games

• Sport 5: Celtics vs. Warmth, 7:30 p.m., TNT — Boston leads 3-1
• Sport 5: Clippers vs. Mavericks, 10 p.m., TNT — Sequence tied 2-2

Under is a take a look at the whole playoff bracket.

2024 NBA playoff bracket

First-round scores, collection schedules

(All occasions Japanese)

Celtics vs. Warmth
Sport 1: Celtics 114, Warmth 94
Sport 2: Warmth 111, Celtics 101
Sport 3: Celtics 104, Warmth 84
Sport 4: Celtics 102, Warmth 88
Sport 5: Wednesday, Could 1, 7:30 p.m., TNT
Sport 6*: Friday, Could 3, 7 p.m., ESPN/fubo
Sport 7*: Sunday, Could 5, TBD

Knicks vs. 76ers
Sport 1: Knicks 111, 76ers 104
Sport 2: Knicks 104, 76ers 101
Sport 3: 76ers 125, Knicks 114
Sport 4: Knicks 97, 76ers 92
Sport 5: 76ers 112, Knicks 106 (OT)
Sport 6: Thursday, Could 2, 9 p.m., TNT
Sport 7*: Saturday, Could 4, TBD

Bucks vs. Pacers
Sport 1: Bucks 109, Pacers 94
Sport 2: Pacers 125, Bucks 108
Sport 3: Pacers 121, Bucks 118 (OT)
Sport 4: Pacers 126, Bucks 113
Sport 5: Bucks 115, Pacers 92
Sport 6: Thursday, Could 2, 6:30 p.m., TNT
Sport 7*: Saturday, Could 4, TBD

Cavaliers vs. Magic
Sport 1: Cavaliers 97, Magic 83
Sport 2: Cavaliers 96, Magic 86
Sport 3: Magic 121, Cavaliers 83
Sport 4: Magic 112, Cavaliers 89 
Sport 5: Cavaliers 104, Magic 103
Sport 6: Friday, Could 3, TBD
Sport 7*: Sunday, Could 5, TBD

Thunder vs. Pelicans
Sport 1: Thunder 94, Pelicans 92
Sport 2: Thunder 124, Pelicans 92
Sport 3: Thunder 106, Pelicans 85
Sport 4: Thunder 97, Pelicans 89
(Oklahoma Metropolis wins collection 4-0) 

Nuggets vs. Lakers
Sport 1: Nuggets 114, Lakers 103
Sport 2: Nuggets 101, Lakers 99
Sport 3: Nuggets 112, Lakers 105
Sport 4: Lakers 119, Nuggets 108
Sport 5: Nuggets 108, Lakers 106
(Denver wins collection 4-1)

Timberwolves vs. Suns
Sport 1: Timberwolves 120, Suns 95
Sport 2: Timberwolves 105, Suns 93
Sport 3: Timberwolves 126, Suns 109
Sport 4: Timberwolves 122, Suns 116
(Minnesota wins collection 4-0)

Clippers vs. Mavericks
Sport 1: Clippers 109, Mavericks 97
Sport 2: Mavericks 96, Clippers 93
Sport 3: Mavericks 101, Clippers 90
Sport 4: Clippers 116, Mavericks 111
Sport 5: Wednesday, Could 1, 10 p.m., TNT
Sport 6: Friday, Could 3, 9:30 p.m., ESPN/fubo
Sport 7*: Sunday, Could 5, TBD