NBA Playoff Schedule 2016: Dates, Game Times and TV Info for Conference Finals

Only four teams remain as we move into the Conference Finals in the 2016 NBA playoffs, and the balance of power in the Eastern and Western Conferences is skewed, at best. 

In the Western Conference, Stephen Curry is back in action for the No. 1 Golden State Warriors, who took on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 on Monday. Unfortunately, his return wasn’t enough to lead the Warriors over the Thunder, who won 108-102. 

In the Eastern Conference, the No. 2 Toronto Raptors will attempt to break the winning streak of the 8-0 Cleveland Cavaliers, who are coming off more than a week’s rest after defeating the Atlanta Hawks in four. 

The Western Conference Finals can be streamed through TNT here, while the Eastern Conference Finals can be streamed through ESPN here. 

Game dates and times are included below, and then we’ll break down what to watch in the Conference Finals. 

Western Conference Finals

After Monday night’s game, the narrative surrounding the faceoff between the Warriors and the Thunder in the Western Conference Finals is changing somewhat. 

Coming into this series, the Warriors were supposed to get a boost from the return of superstar Curry and also get support from their deep bench. 

Instead, Golden State struggled to get into a rhythm early, with a succession of frenzied …

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