This year, two of the NBA’s most decorated franchises in the Celtics and Warriors will face off for a chance to take home the Larry O’Brien Trophy. For Golden State, it’s the sixth Finals trip in eight seasons, while Boston is in the NBA Finals for the 22nd time in franchise history.
Will the Warriors extend their dynasty by winning the seventh title in franchise history? Or will the Celtics reclaim their stake as the NBA’s most successful franchise with a record 18th NBA championship?
Below, find everything you need to know about watching the 2022 NBA Finals.
MORE: Watch the NBA Finals on Sling TV (U.S. only)
NBA Finals schedule 2022
Game 1 of the Finals is scheduled for Thursday, June 2. With the exception of Game 4, there are at least two days off before every game.
(All times Eastern)
*If necessary
How to watch NBA Finals games
TV: ABC Stream: Watch ESPN | Sling TV
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NBA Playoffs 2022: Results from each round
Eastern Conference Finals results
(1) Heat vs. (2) Celtics: Boston wins 4-3
Western Conference Finals results
(3) Warriors vs. (4) Mavericks: Golden State wins 4-1
Eastern Conference Semifinals results
(1) Heat vs. (4) 76ers: Miami wins 4-2
(2) Celtics vs. (3) Bucks: Boston wins 4-3
Western Conference Semifinals results
(1) Suns vs. (4) Mavericks: Dallas wins 4-3
(2) Grizzlies vs. (3) Warriors: Golden State wins 4-2
Eastern Conference first-round results
(1) Heat vs. (8) Hawks: Miami wins 4-1
(2) Celtics vs. (7) Nets: Boston wins 4-0
(3) Bucks vs. (6) Bulls: Milwaukee wins 4-1
(4) 76ers vs. (5) Raptors: Philadelphia wins 4-2
Western Conference first-round results
(1) Suns vs. (8) Pelicans: Phoenix wins 4-2
(2) Grizzlies vs. (7) Timberwolves: Memphis wins 4-2
(3) Warriors vs. (6) Nuggets: Golden State wins 4-1
(4) Mavericks vs. (5) Jazz: Dallas wins 4-2
