NBA Games on TV Today - Monday, April 20, 2026
NBA Games on TV – April 20, 2026 (ET)
The NBA Playoffs continue with a smaller slate as several series move into Game 2. With Game 1 results fresh, adjustments become critical as teams fight to either build momentum or bounce back.
🏀 Game of the Day: Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks (Game 2)
7:30 PM ET | Prime Video
The Knicks look to defend home court after Game 1, while the Hawks aim to even the series before heading back to Atlanta. This matchup features contrasting styles and has already shown signs of becoming one of the most competitive first-round series.
Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (Game 2)
7:00 PM ET | NBA TV / League Pass
Cleveland tries to take a commanding 2–0 lead at home, while Toronto looks to respond after Game 1. Physical defense and half-court execution will likely define this Eastern Conference battle.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets (Game 2)
10:00 PM ET | ESPN
The Nuggets aim to protect home court against a talented Minnesota squad. With both teams featuring strong frontcourts and playoff experience, this series could hinge on adjustments made between Games 1 and 2.
Only select series play on April 20, as the NBA staggers Game 2s across multiple days during the opening round. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
