For the first time in four seasons, the Memphis Grizzlies are in the playoffs. They will face the No.1 seed Utah Jazz in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs after overcome Golden State in Friday’s game match.
The Jazz were 3-0 against the Grizzlies this season, although the Grizzlies kept things tight in Game 1 and Game 3. They will also face franchise legend Mike Conley, who helped lead the Grizzlies to seven straight playoff races (2011-17).
Here is the schedule:
Memphis Grizzlies vs Utah Jazz TV schedule for the NBA Playoff First Round Series
All time Central.
Game 1: Sunday May 23 | Grizzlies at Jazz, 8:30 p.m., TNT
Game 2: Wednesday May 26 | Grizzlies at Jazz, 9 p.m., TNT
Game 3: Saturday May 29 | Jazz at Grizzlies, 8:30 p.m., ESPN
Game 4: Monday May 31 | Jazz at Grizzlies, 8:30 p.m., TNT
Game 5: Wednesday June 2 | Grizzlies at Jazz, TBD (if necessary)
Game 6: Friday June 4 | Jazz at Grizzlies, TBD (if necessary)
Game 7: Sunday June 6 | Grizzlies at Jazz, TBD (if necessary)
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