NBA Finals schedule: Results, game times and TV info for Milwaukee Bucks vs. Phoenix Suns
The quest for the Larry O’Brien Trophy has reached the NBA Finals, and it’s time to crown a champion.
The Phoenix Suns dispatched the Los Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers to win the Western Conference and reach the Finals for the first time since 1993. They’re in search of the first title in franchise history. Chris Paul is making his first appearance in the Finals in his 16th season and looking for the championship that is the only thing missing from his Hall of Fame résumé.
The Milwaukee Bucks survived the Miami Heat, Brooklyn Nets and Atlanta Hawks to win the Eastern Conference and advance to their first Finals since 1974. After winning two MVP awards, Giannis Antetokounmpo is looking to break through and lead the Bucks to the franchise's first title since 1971.
With the exception of Game 3, all NBA Finals games tip off at 9 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ABC and available to stream on the Watch ESPN app. * — if necessary.
NBA FINALS
No. 3 Bucks def. No. 2 Suns (4-2)
Game 1: Suns 118, Bucks 105
Game 2: Suns 118, Bucks 108
Game 3: Bucks 120, Suns 100
Game 4: Bucks 109, Suns 103
Game 5: Bucks 123, Suns 119
Game 6: Bucks 105, Suns 98
CONFERENCE FINALS
Eastern Conference
No. 3 Bucks def. No. 5 Hawks (4-2)
Game 1: Hawks 116, Bucks 113
Game 2: Bucks 125, Hawks 91
Game 3: Bucks 113, Hawks 102
Game 4: Hawk 110, Bucks 88
Game 5: Bucks 123, Hawks 112
Game 6: Bucks 118, Hawks 107
Western Conference
No. 2 Suns def. No. 4 Clippers (4-2)
Game 1: Suns 120, Clippers 114
Game 2: Suns 104, Clippers 103
Game 3: Clippers 106, Suns 92
Game 4: Suns 84, Clippers 80
Game 5: Clippers 116, Suns 102
Game 6: Suns 130, Clippers 103
SECOND ROUND
Eastern Conference
No. 5 Hawks def. No. 1 Sixers (4-3)
Game 1: Hawks 128, Sixers 124
Game 2: Sixers 118, Hawks 102
Game 3: Sixers 127, Hawks 111
Game 4: Hawks 103, Sixers 100
Game 5: Hawks 109, Sixers 106
Game 6: Sixers 104, Hawks 99
Game 7: Hawks 103, Sixers 96
No. 3 Bucks def. No. 2 Nets (4-3)
Game 1: Nets 115, Bucks 107
Game 2: Nets 125, Bucks 86
Game 3: Bucks 86, Nets 83
Game 4: Bucks 107, Nets 96
Game 5: Nets 114, Bucks 108
Game 6: Bucks 104, Nets 89
Game 7: Bucks 115, Nets 111 (OT)
Western Conference
No. 4 Clippers def. No. 1 Jazz (4-2)
Game 1: Jazz 112, Clippers 109
Game 2: Jazz 117, Clippers 111
Game 3: Clippers 132, Jazz 106
Game 4: Clippers 118, Jazz 104
Game 5: Clippers 119, Jazz 111
Game 6: Clippers 131, Jazz 119
No. 2 Suns def. No. 3 Nuggets (4-0)
Game 1: Suns 122, Nuggets 105
Game 2: Suns 123, Nuggets 98
Game 3: Suns 116, Nuggets 102
Game 4: Suns 125, Nuggets 118
FIRST ROUND
Eastern Conference
No. 1 Sixers def. No. 8 Wizards (4-1)
Game 1: Sixers 125, Wizards 118
Game 2: Sixers 120, Wizards 95
Game 3: Sixers 132, Wizards 103
Game 4: Wizards 122, 76ers 114
Game 5: Sixers 129, Wizards 112
No. 2 Nets def. No. 7 Celtics (4-1)
Game 1: Nets 104, Celtics 93
Game 2: Nets 130, Celtics 108
Game 3: Celtics 125, Nets 119
Game 4: Nets 141, Celtics 126
Game 5: Nets 123, Celtics 109
No. 3 Bucks def. No. 6 Heat (4-0)
Game 1: Bucks 109, Heat 107 (OT)
Game 2: Bucks 132, Heat 98
Game 3: Bucks 113, Heat 84
Game 4: Bucks 120, Heat 103
No. 5 Hawks def. No. 4 Knicks (4-1)
Game 1: Hawks 107, Knicks 105
Game 2: Knicks 101, Hawks 92
Game 3: Hawks 105, Knicks 94
Game 4: Hawks 113, Knicks 96
Game 5: Hawks 103, Knicks 89
Western Conference
No. 1 Jazz def. No. 8 Grizzlies (4-1)
Game 1: Grizzlies 112, Jazz 109
Game 2: Jazz 141, Grizzlies 129
Game 3: Jazz 121, Grizzlies 111
Game 4: Jazz 120, Grizzlies 113
Game 5: Jazz 126, Grizzlies 110
No. 2 Suns def. No. 7 Lakers (4-2)
Game 1: Suns 99, Lakers 90
Game 2: Lakers 109, Suns 102
Game 3: Lakers 109, Suns 95
Game 4: Suns 100, Lakers 92
Game 5: Suns 115, Lakers 85
Game 6: Suns 113, Lakers 100
No. 3 Nuggets def. No. 6 Blazers (4-2)
Game 1: Blazers 123, Nuggets 109
Game 2: Nuggets 128, Blazers 109
Game 3: Nuggets 120, Blazers 115
Game 4: Blazers 115, Nuggets 95
Game 5: Nuggets 147, Blazers 140 (2OT)
Game 6: Nuggets 126, Blazers 115
No. 4 Clippers def. No. 5 Mavericks (4-3)
Game 1: Mavericks 113, Clippers 103
Game 2: Mavericks 127, Clippers 121
Game 3: Clippers 118, Mavericks 108
Game 4: Clippers 106, Mavericks 81
Game 5: Mavericks 105, Clippers 100
Game 6: Clippers 104, Mavericks 97
Game 7: Clippers 126, Mavericks 111
PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT
Eastern Conference
Celtics 118, Wizards 100 (Boston clinches No. 7 seed)
Pacers 144, Hornets 117 (Charlotte eliminated)
Wizards 142, Pacers 115 (Washington clinches No. 8 seed)
Western Conference
Lakers 103, Warriors 100 (Los Angeles clinches No. 7 seed)
Grizzlies 100, Spurs 96 (San Antonio eliminated)
Grizzlies 117, Warriors 112, OT (Memphis clinches No. 8 seed)
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: NBA Finals schedule: Dates and TV info for Bucks vs. Suns