Clippers Schedule Update: Play-in Tournament Dates, Times, and Matchup Scenarios
By Sophia Al-Mansoor
Tracking the shifting calendar requires understanding both the immediate play-in schedule and the subsequent elimination game window. Below is the verified schedule breakdown for the LA Clippers' current postseason run.
| Date | Matchup | Tip-Off Time (ET / PT) | TV & Stream | Stakes / Scenario |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Apr 15, 2026 | Golden State Warriors vs. LA Clippers | 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT | ESPN, ESPN App | Winner secures No. 7 seed; Loser plays Friday |
| Fri, Apr 17, 2026 | Winner of 9/10 Game vs. LA Clippers | 9:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM PT | TNT, Max, Sling TV | Postseason elimination game (Winner earns No. 8 seed) |
| Sun, Apr 19, 2026 | NBA Playoffs Round 1: Game 1 | TBD | ABC / ESPN / TNT | Best-of-7 series begins vs. No. 1 or No. 2 seed |
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