2018 NBA Playoffs: Conference Finals Television Schedule and Announcers (Turner Sports and ESPN/ABC)

Hi, there. Welp, the 2018 NBA Playoffs have now reached the third of four stages: The Conference Finals. The Conference Finals means that we are down to the final four teams, down from 16 when the 2018 NBA Playoffs began about an month ago. Two outta of these four teams will have the chance to represent the league in the 2018 NBA Finals presented by YouTube TV, beginning May 31. ESPN/ABC will be assigned the Eastern Conference Finals and TNT will be assigned the Western Conference Finals. The Eastern Conference Finals will get underway this Sunday (Mother's Day), May 13 when LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers begin their series against Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics in Game 1 from Boston at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC -- note remaining ECF games will be airing on ESPN. The Western Conference Finals will get underway this Monday, May 14th when Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors begin their series against James Harden and the Houston Rockets in Game 1 from Houston at 9:00 p.m. ET on TNT.

Here's your Conference Final information from Turner Sports and ESPN / ABC :

Eastern Conference Final:
(4) Cleveland Cavaliers vs. (2) Boston Celtics -- Cavaliers win series, 4-3

Game 1: Sun., 5/13 - Cavaliers at Celtics - ABC 3:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke
Game 2: Tues., 5/15 - Cavaliers at Celtics - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke
Game 3: Sat., 5/19 - Celtics at Cavaliers - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke
Game 4: Mon., 5/21 - Celtics at Cavaliers - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke
Game 5: Wed., 5/23 - Cavaliers at Celtics - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke
Game 6: Fri., 5/25 - Celtics at Cavaliers - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke
Game 7: Sun., 5/27 - Cavaliers at Celtics - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke

Western Conference Final:
(2) Golden State Warriors vs. (1) Houston Rockets -- Warriors win series, 4-3

Game 1: Mon., 5/14 - Warriors at Rockets - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge
Game 2: Wed., 5/16 - Warriors at Rockets - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge
Game 3: Sun., 5/20 - Rockets at Warriors - TNT 8:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge
Game 4: Tues., 5/22 - Rockets at Warriors - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge
Game 5: Thurs., 5/24 - Warriors at Rockets - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge
Game 6: Sat., 5/26 - Rockets at Warriors - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge
Game 7: Mon., 5/28 - Warriors at Rockets - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge

Daily Schedule:
* Sunday, May 13th
Game 1, Cavaliers at Celtics - ABC 3:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke

* Monday, May 14th
Game 1, Warriors at Rockets - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge

* Tuesday, May 15th
Game 2, Cavaliers at Celtics - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke

* Wednesday, May 16th
Game 2, Warriors at Rockets - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge

* Saturday, May 19th
Game 3, Celtics at Cavaliers - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke

* Sunday, May 20th
Game 3, Rockets at Warriors - TNT 8:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge

* Monday, May 21st
Game 4, Celtics at Cavaliers - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke

* Tuesday, May 22nd
Game 4, Rockets at Warriors - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge

* Wednesday, May 23rd
Game 5, Cavaliers at Celtics - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke

* Thursday, May 24th
Game 5, Warriors at Rockets - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge

* Friday, May 25th
Game 6, Celtics at Cavaliers - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke

* Saturday, May 26th
Game 6, Rockets at Warriors - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge

* Sunday, May 27th
Game 7, Cavaliers at Celtics - ESPN 8:30 p.m. - Mike Breen, Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Doris Burke

* Monday, May 28th
Game 7, Warriors at Rockets - TNT 9:00 p.m. - Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, Kristen Ledlow, David Aldridge

2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Conference Finals TV Schedule and Announcers (NBC and NBCSN)

What's up! Only 4 teams remain now in the hunt for Lord's Stanley Cup. The NHL is proud to present two exciting matchups one in the East and one in the West for your enjoyment over the next few weeks. This stage of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is better known as the Conference Finals. The Conference Finals will help us determine which 2 teams will be playing in the 2018 Stanley Cup Final for an shot at the big prize at the end of the day. As per usual, our friends at NBC Sports Group will be covering both Conference Finals for you. Either NBC or NBCSN will be assigned the Eastern and Western Conference Final matchups. The Eastern Conference Final will be the Washington Capitals facing off with the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Western Conference Final will be the expansion Vegas Golden Knights dueling with either the Nashville Predators or the Winnipeg Jets. The Conference Final is slated to get underway with Game 1 of the Capitals at Lightning series this Friday at 8:00 p.m. on NBCSN. The Western Conference Final will start with the Golden Knights visting either Nashville or Winnipeg beginning this Saturday at 7:15 p.m. on NBC.

With that in mind, here's your Conference Final post from the NBC Sports Group networks of NBC & NBCSN:

Eastern Conference Final:
| (M1) Washington Capitals vs. (A1) Tampa Bay Lightning -- Capitals win series, 4-3

Game 1: Fri., 5/11 - Capitals at Lightning - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Mike Milbury, Brian Boucher
Game 2: Sun., 5/13 - Capitals at Lightning - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Mike Milbury, Brian Boucher
Game 3: Tues., 5/15 - Lightning at Capitals - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire
Game 4: Thurs., 5/17 - Lightning at Capitals - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire
Game 5: Sat., 5/19 - Capitals at Lightning - NBC 7:15 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Mike Milbury, Pierre McGuire
Game 6: Mon., 5/21 - Lightning at Capitals - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire
Game 7: Wed., 5/23 - Capitals at Lightning - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire

Western Conference Final:
| (P1) Vegas Golden Knights vs. (C2) Winnipeg Jets -- Golden Knights win series, 4-1

Game 1: Sat., 5/12 - Golden Knights at Jets - NBC 7:15 p.m. ET - Kenny Albert, Joe Micheletti, Pierre McGuire
Game 2: Mon., 5/14 - Golden Knights at Jets - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Kenny Albert, Joe Micheletti, Pierre McGuire
Game 3: Wed., 5/16 - Jets at Golden Knights - NBCSN 9:00 p.m. ET - Kenny Albert, Joe Micheletti, Brian Boucher
Game 4: Fri., 5/18 - Jets at Golden Knights - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Kenny Albert, Joe Micheletti, Brian Boucher
Game 5: Sun., 5/20 - Golden Knights at Jets - NBC 3:00 p.m. ET - Kenny Albert, Joe Micheletti, Brian Boucher

Daily Schedule
. Friday, May 11th
Game 1: Capitals at Lightning - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Mike Milbury, Brian Boucher

. Saturday, May 12th
Game 1: Golden Knights at Jets - NBC 7:15 p.m. ET - Kenny Albert, Joe Micheletti, Pierre McGuire

. Sunday, May 13th
Game 2: Capitals at Lightning - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Mike Milbury, Brian Boucher

. Monday, May 14th
Game 2: Golden Knights at Jets - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Kenny Albert, Joe Micheletti, Pierre McGuire

. Tuesday, May 15th
Game 3: Lightning at Capitals - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire

. Wednesday, May 16th
Game 3: Jets at Golden Knights - NBCSN 9:00 p.m. ET - Kenny Albert, Joe Micheletti, Brian Boucher

. Thursday, May 17th
Game 4: Lightning at Capitals - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire

. Friday, May 18th
Game 4: Jets at Golden Knights - NBCSN 9:00 p.m. ET - Kenny Albert, Joe Micheletti, Brian Boucher

. Saturday, May 19th
Game 5: Capitals at Lightning - NBC 7:15 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Mike Milbury, Pierre McGuire

. Sunday, May 20th
Game 5: Golden Knights at Jets - NBC 3:00 p.m. ET - Kenny Albert, Joe Micheletti, Brian Boucher

. Monday, May 21st
Game 6: Lightning at Capitals - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire

. Wednesday, May 23rd
Game 7: Capitals at Lightning - NBCSN 8:00 p.m. ET - Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire