The NBA Playoffs will be broadcast on ABC, ESPN, NBA TV and TNT, so cord-cutting fans will have to sign up for streaming services to catch all the action.

Whether your team is already eliminated or just because you want to know what series are worth watching the most, check out a breakdown of the top five first round series of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. The biggest surprise of the season for many was the Detroit Pistons, and they will face off with a team many expected to be here, the New York Knicks.