As a result of Tuesday night’s gameplay, the Celtics are set to face the Orlando Magic in the first round of the NBA playoffs, and the schedule is now out:
Game 1: Magic at Celtics on Sunday, April 20th at 3:30pm on ABC
Game 2: Magic at Celtics on Wednesday, April 23rd at 7pm on TNT
Game 3: Celtics at Magic on Friday, April 25th at 7pm on ESPN
Game 4: Celtics at Magin on Sunday, April 27th at 7pm on TNT
Game 5 (if necessary): Magic at Celtics on Tuesday, April 29th, time TBD
Game 6 (if necessary): Celtics at Magic on Thursday, May 1, time TBD
Game 7 (if necessary): Magic at Celtics on Saturday, May 3, time TBD
So, the Celtics will have their longest break at the beginning of the series — two full days of rest in between Game 1 and Game 2 — but will otherwise play every other day.