Who’s ready for some playoff basketball? The Cleveland Cavaliers host the New York Knicks in Game 1 of their first-round series!
The 4/5 matchup in the East is a fun one. Jalen Brunson helped lead the Knicks to a 47-35 regular season record, while Cleveland’s impressive trio of Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, and Evan Mobley resulted in the Cavs reaching 51 wins. Game 1 airs tonight on ESPN, with Game 2 scheduled for Tuesday, April 18 at 7:30 p.m. ET on TNT.
Mobley! Brunson! The NBA Playoffs are in full swing (cue the iconic NBA on NBC intro). From start time to live stream info, here’s how to watch tonight’s Knicks/Cavs game live online.
Tonight’s (April 15) game begins at 6:00 p.m. ET on ESPN.
If you have a valid cable login, you can watch tonight’s game live on the ESPN website, or ESPN app.
You can also find an ESPN live stream via an active subscription to Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, fuboTV, or DIRECTV STREAM. YouTube TV, fuboTV, and DIRECTV STREAM offer free trials for eligible subscribers.
Finally, you can stream tonight’s game via Hulu + Live TV’s ESPN live stream. Available for $69.99/month (which includes ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu), the service no longer offers a free trial.