NBA Games on TV Today - Wednesday, April 22, 2026
NBA Games on TV – April 22, 2026 (ET)
The NBA Playoffs continue with a two-game ESPN doubleheader featuring pivotal Game 2 matchups. With early momentum on the line, teams will either look to take a commanding lead or even their series before heading on the road.
🏀 Game of the Day: Phoenix Suns vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (Game 2)
9:30 PM ET | ESPN
The Thunder return home for Game 2 after a strong regular season that earned them a top seed in the West. The Suns, loaded with scoring talent, face immediate pressure to respond and avoid falling into a 0–2 hole. With star power, pace, and playoff intensity, this matchup headlines the night.
Orlando Magic vs. Detroit Pistons (Game 2)
7:00 PM ET | ESPN
Detroit hosts Game 2 looking to capitalize on home-court advantage, while the Magic aim to steal a road win and shift momentum in the series. Both teams rely on defense and young talent, making this a potentially tight and physical contest.
Both games air nationally on ESPN, with the spotlight focused on these two series as the first round continues to unfold.
