Here's the complete NBA playoffs schedule, including results in the first round and broadcast information: The conference semifinals are scheduled to begin on May 5-6, but could possibly move up to May 3-4 depending on outcomes of the first round. Game 1, May 21: TNT, 8 p.m.

The Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers are meeting in one of the most intriguing matchups in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs. The first two games lived up to the hype with the Nuggets taking Game 1 in overtime and the Clippers pulling out Game 2 in a thriller to send the series back to Los Angeles tied at 1-1.

Jaylen Brown, Tatum and Derrick White are capable of winning the battle on the wings. White and Jrue Holiday are well-equipped to defend Brunson. And Al Horford and Kristaps Porziņģis will force KAT into a couple off-shooting nights. Plus, when these games go to the reserves, Boston should have a significant edge.

Although he finished third for the Defensive Player of the Year award, Draymond Green will have some new hardware to take home in 2025. On Friday, Green was named the winner of the NBA's Hustle Award.

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green missed out on the 2024-25 NBA Defensive Player of the Year, finishing third place in voting behind Dyson Daniels and eventual winner Evan Mobley. On Friday, however,

Draymond Green, the former Michigan State star from Saginaw, is the winner of the 2024-25 NBA Hustle Award, the league announced Friday. The Golden State Warriors forward-center also is a finalist for the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award,