The Philadelphia 76ers (No. 3 seed) will take on the Brooklyn Nets (No. 6 seed) in the first round. The first game tips off on Saturday.
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Here is the full schedule released by the NBA:
- Game 1: Saturday, April 15 / Brooklyn at Philadelphia / 1 p.m.
- Game 2: Monday, April 17 / Brooklyn at Philadelphia / 7:30 p.m.
- Game 3: Thursday, April 20 / Philadelphia at Brooklyn / 7:30 p.m.
- Game 4: Saturday, April 22/ Philadelphia at Brooklyn / 1 p.m.
- Game 5: Monday, April 24 / Brooklyn at Philadelphia / TBD
- Game 6: Thursday, April 27 / Philadelphia at Brooklyn / TBD *If necessary
- Game 7: Saturday, April 29 / Brooklyn at Philadelphia / TBD *If necessary
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The Associated Press contributed to this report.