NBA announces Mavericks-Clippers first round playoff schedule

The No. 7 seed Dallas Mavericks announced today the schedule for their first round playoff series with the No. 2 seed L.A. Clippers, which will open on Monday, Aug. 17 at 8 p.m. CT and be broadcast live on ESPN and Fox Sports Southwest.

Games 2 and 3 of the series, which are scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 19, and Friday, Aug. 21, respectively, will also tip-off at 8 p.m. CT and will be broadcast live on TNT and Fox Sports Southwest. Game 4 will be played on Sunday, Aug. 23 at 2:30 p.m. CT and be carried exclusively by ABC.

If necessary, Games 5, 6 and 7 are scheduled for Aug. 25, Aug. 27 and Aug. 29, respectively (game times and TV schedule TBD).

Dallas is set to make its 22nd playoff appearance (first since 2016) in the franchise’s 40-year history. The Mavericks have now made the playoffs 16 times in the last 20 years.

2020 DALLAS MAVERICKS FIRST ROUND PLAYOFF SCHEDULE 

GAME

DATE

OPPONENT

TIME (CT)

ARENA

TV

1

Monday, Aug. 17

@ L.A. Clippers

8:00 p.m.

AdventHealth Arena

ESPN/FSSW

2

Wednesday, Aug. 19

@ L.A. Clippers

8:00 p.m.

AdventHealth Arena

TNT/FSSW

3

Friday, Aug. 21

vs. L.A. Clippers

8:00 p.m.

AdventHealth Arena

TNT/FSSW

4

Sunday, Aug. 23

vs. L.A. Clippers

2:30 p.m.

AdventHealth Arena

ABC

5*

Tuesday, Aug. 25

@ L.A. Clippers

TBD

TBD

6*

Thursday, Aug. 27

vs. L.A. Clippers

TBD

ESPN/FSSW

7*

Saturday, Aug. 29

@ L.A. Clippers

TBD

TNT/FSSW

        * If necessary

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