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Game 2 of the NBA playoff series between the Dallas Mavericks and OKC Thunder will be played tonight. The Thunder dominated Luka Doncic's Mavericks in Game 1. Ejected with a 117-95 victory.
Continue reading below for all the information you need to watch tonight's Mavericks vs. Thunder game.
When and how to watch Game 2 of Dallas Mavericks vs. OKC Thunder
Game 2 of the NBA playoff series between the Dallas Mavericks and OKC Thunder will be held on May 9, 2024 at 9:30 PM ET (6:30 PM PT). The game will be broadcast and streamed on ESPN. sling tv and the platforms introduced below.
How to watch Game 2 of Dallas Mavericks vs. OKC Thunder without cable
If your cable contract doesn't include ESPN, or if you cut ties with your cable company, you can still watch today's game. Below are the platforms where you can watch today's match live.
Save $25 on Sling TV: The most cost-effective way to stream Mavericks vs. Thunder games
If you don't have cable TV that includes ESPN, one of the most cost-effective ways to stream today's games is Subscription to Sling TV. To watch today's game, you will need a subscription to the Blue tier, which includes access to local network affiliate live feeds (excluding CBS). To level up your coverage and access NBA playoff games broadcast on ESPN and TNT, subscribe to our Orange + Blue Tier plan.
Blue tier costs $45 per month. Sling's Orange + Blue tier costs $60 per month, but the platform is currently offering $25 off the first month of any price tier, making the first month of the Orange + Blue tier $35 .
We also have an NBA Playoffs package deal where you can save $30 when you prepay for three months of service at any level of service. You can cancel at any time.
Key features of Sling TV Orange + Blue tier:
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- Watch a total of 40 channels, including ABC, NBC, and Fox (where available).
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- All subscription tiers include 50 hours of cloud-based DVR storage.
Watch Mavericks vs. Thunder for free on Fubo
You can also watch today's match Father and mother. Fubo is a sports-focused streaming service that offers access to almost every NFL game next season, plus ABC and ESPN.
To watch the NBA Playoffs without cable, start your 7-day free trial of Fubo. You can start watching immediately on your TV, smartphone, tablet, or computer. In addition to NBA basketball, NFL football, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, and international soccer matches. Fubo's Pro Tier costs $80 per month after a 7-day free trial.
Sports fans may want to consider adding the $7.99/month Fubo Extra package, which includes MLB Network, NBA TV, NHL Network, Tennis Channel, SEC Network, and other channels for live games. Or, upgrade to the Fubo Elite tier and get all Fubo Extra channels plus the ability to stream in 4K starting at $90/month ($70 for first month).
Key features of FuboTV Pro Tier:
- Fubo has no contracts. You can cancel at any time.
- The Pro level includes over 190 channels, so there's something for everyone.
- Fubo includes most of the channels you need to watch live sports, including CBS (not available on Sling TV).
- All tiers come with 1,000 hours of cloud-based DVR recording.
- Stream on your TV, phone, tablet, and other devices.
Hulu + Live TV/ESPN+ Bundle: Watch Mavericks vs. Thunder live
You can watch today's match in the following ways: Hulu + Live TV/ESPN+ Bundle. This bundle includes 95 channels including ABC, TNT, local network affiliates, and ESPN. Also, ESPN+ streaming service. Also includes unlimited DVR storage. Watch today's games, his 2024 NBA playoffs, this season's MLB, and next season's network-broadcast NFL games with the Hulu + Live TV/ESPN+ bundle.
Hulu + Live TV bundles ESPN+ and Disney+. Price is $77 per month after a 3-day free trial.
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2024 NBA Playoffs: Complete Playoff Schedule
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Conference semifinal schedule
The conference semifinals will be a best-of-seven series beginning May 4, 2024.
eastern conference
(1) Boston vs. (4) Cleveland
• Game 1: Celtics 120, Cavaliers 95
• Game 2: Cavaliers vs. Celtics, Thursday, May 9th (7 p.m. ET, ESPN)
• Game 3: Celtics vs. Cavaliers, Saturday, May 11 (8:30 ET, ABC)
• Game 4: Celtics vs. Cavaliers, Monday, May 13th (7 p.m. ET, TNT)
• Game 5: Cavaliers vs. Celtics, Wednesday, May 15 (TBC, TNT) *
• Game 6: Celtics vs. Cavaliers, Friday, May 17 (TBD, ESPN)*
• Game 7: Cavaliers vs. Celtics, Sunday, May 19th (TBC, TBA)*
Boston leads the series 1-0
* = if required
(2) New York vs. (6) Indiana
• Game 1: Knicks 121, Pacers 117
• Game 2: Pacers vs. Knicks, Wednesday, May 8th (8th ET, TNT)
• Game 3: Knicks vs. Pacers, Friday, May 10 (7 p.m. ET, ESPN)
• Game 4: Knicks vs. Pacers, Sunday, May 12 (3:30 ET, ABC)
• Game 5: Pacers vs. Knicks, Tuesday, May 14 (TBC, TNT) *
• Game 6: Knicks vs. Pacers, Friday, May 17 (TBC, ESPN)*
• Game 7: Pacers vs. Knicks, Sunday, May 19 (TBA, TBA) *
New York leads the series 1-0
* = if required
western conference
(1) Oklahoma City vs. (5) Dallas
• Game 1: Thunder 117, Mavericks 95
• Game 2: Mavericks vs. Thunder, Thursday, May 9 (9:30 p.m. ET, ESPN)
• Game 3: Thunder vs. Mavericks, Saturday, May 11 (3:30 ET, ABC)
• Game 4: Thunder vs. Mavericks, Monday, May 13 (9:30 ET, TNT)
• Game 5: Mavericks vs. Thunder, Wednesday, May 15 (TBD, TNT) *
• Game 6: Thunder vs. Mavericks, Saturday, May 18 (8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN)*
• Game 7: Mavericks vs. Thunder, Monday, May 20 (8:30 a.m. ET, TNT) *
Oklahoma leads the series 1-0.
* = if required
(2) Denver vs. (3) Minnesota
• Game 1: Timberwolves 106, Nuggets 99
• Game 2: Timberwolves 106, Nuggets 80
• Game 3: Nuggets vs. Timberwolves, Friday, May 10 (9:30 a.m. ET, ESPN)
• Game 4: Nuggets vs. Timberwolves, Sunday, May 12 (8 p.m. ET, TNT)
• Game 5: Timberwolves vs. Nuggets, Tuesday, May 14 (TBC, TNT) *
• Game 6: Nuggets vs. Timberwolves, Thursday, May 16 (8:30, ESPN)*
• Game 7: Timberwolves vs. Nuggets, Sunday, May 19 (TBA, TBA) *
Minnesota leads the series 2-0.
* = if required
First round schedule
Below are the first round results of the 2024 NBA Playoffs.
eastern conference
(1) Boston Celtics vs. (8) Miami Heat
• Game 1: Celtics 114, Heat 94
• Game 2: Heat 111, Celtics 101
• Game 3: Celtics 104, Heat 84
• Game 4: Celtics 102, Heat 88
• Game 5: Celtics 118, Heat 84
(2) New York Knicks vs. (7) Philadelphia 76ers
• Game 1: Knicks 111, 76ers 104
• Game 2: Knicks 104, 76ers 101
• Game 3: 76ers 125, Knicks 114
• Game 4: Knicks 97, 76ers 92
• Game 5: 76ers 112, Knicks 106 (OT)
• Game 6: Knicks 118, 76ers 115
(3) Milwaukee Bucks vs. (6) Indiana Pacers
• Game 1: Bucks 109, Pacers 94
• Game 2: Pacers 125, Bucks 108
• Game 3: Pacers 121, Bucks 118
• Game 4: Pacers 126, Bucks 113
• Game 5: Bucks 115, Pacers 92
• Game 6: Pacers 120, Bucks 98
(4) Cleveland vs. (5) Orlando
• Game 1: Cavaliers 97, Magic 83
• Game 2: Cavaliers 96, Magic 86
• Game 3: Magic 121, Cavaliers 83
• Game 4: Magic 112, Cavaliers 89
• Game 5: Cavaliers 104, Magic 103
• Game 6: Magic 103, Cavaliers 96
• Game 7: Cavaliers 106, Magic 94
western conference
(1) Oklahoma City Thunder vs. (8) New Orleans Pelicans
• Game 1: Thunder 94, Pelicans 92
• Game 2: Thunder 124, Pelicans 92
• Game 3: Thunder 106, Pelicans 85
• Game 4: Thunder 97, Pelicans 89
(2) Denver Nuggets vs. (7) Los Angeles Lakers
• Game 1: Nuggets 114, Lakers 103
• Game 2: Nuggets 101, Lakers 99
• Game 3: Nuggets 112, Lakers 105
• Game 4: Lakers 119, Nuggets 108
• Game 5: Nuggets 108, Lakers 106
(3) Minnesota Timberwolves vs. (6) Phoenix Suns
• Game 1: Timberwolves 120, Suns 95
• Game 2: Timberwolves 105, Suns 93
• Game 3: Timberwolves 129, Suns 109
• Game 4: Timberwolves 112, Suns 116
(4) Los Angeles Clippers vs. (5) Dallas Mavericks
• Game 1: Clippers 109, Mavericks 97
• Game 2: Mavericks 96, Clippers 93
• Game 3: Mavericks 101, Clippers 90
• Game 4: Clippers 116, Mavericks 111
• Game 5: Mavericks 123, Clippers 93
• Game 6: Mavericks 114, Mavericks 101
Conference finals schedule
The conference finals begin May 21-22, but could be moved to May 19-20 if the previous round series ends early.
NBA finals schedule
The 2024 NBA Finals begins on June 6th and will be broadcast on ABC.
- Sunday June 9th: game 2
- Wednesday June 12th: Game 3
- Friday June 14th: Game 4
- Monday June 17th: Game 5 (if required)
- Thursday June 20th: Game 6 (if required)
- Sunday June 23rd: Game 7 (if required)
