NBA Playoff Schedule Released For First-Round Series Between Utah Jazz, Denver Nuggets
Aug 13, 2020, 5:29 PM | Updated: Aug 14, 2020, 1:07 am
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The schedule for the first-round NBA Playoffs matchup between the Utah Jazz and Denver Nuggets has been released.
The Jazz earned the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference postseason picture and will face the No. 3 seed Nuggets in the opening round.
Utah and Denver will tip-off their opening game of the first-round on Monday, August 17 at 11:30 a.m. (MDT). The game will be televised on ESPN.
The @UtahJazz playoff schedule: All times Eastern.
Monday 1:30 PM on ESPN
Wednesday 4:00 PM on TNT
Friday 4:00 PM on TNT
Sunday 9:00 PM on TNTTuesday, Thursday, Saturday if necessary.
— Ben Anderson (@BensHoops) August 13, 2020
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The first round of the NBA Playoffs is played in a best of seven games series. In other words, the first team to win four games will advance to the Western Conference semifinals.
Jazz vs. Nuggets First-Round Schedule
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
*Game 5
*Game 6
*Game 7
Denver swept the season series 3-0 against Utah.
The most recent meeting between the Northwest Divison teams was on August 8. The Jazz fell to the Nuggets 134-132 in double overtime. Donovan Mitchell led Utah with 35 points.
