{"id":24413,"date":"2025-05-11T01:25:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T01:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/24413\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T01:25:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T01:25:35","slug":"how-to-watch-nba-play-in-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/24413\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch NBA play-in game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/83013925007-usatsi-25848556.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/icon-play-alt-white.svg.svg+xml\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Hottest NBA Teams Heading into Playoffs: Celtics, Pacers, Clippers<\/p>\n<p>The For the Hoopers crew debates the hottest NBA teams heading into the playoffs: Celtics, Pacers, Clippers?<\/p>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/dallas-mavericks\/6\/\" data-autotag=\"e6751d65-4a81-4131-973c-176d23467b30\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dallas Mavericks<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/memphis-grizzlies\/29\/\" data-autotag=\"14fae80b-1f91-422e-983f-9b615a7fd757\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Memphis Grizzlies<\/a> meet Friday in a win-or-go-home game. While the loser of the play-in game will be eliminated, the winner heads to the playoffs and a first-round matchup against the No. 1 seed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/oklahoma-city-thunder\/25\/\" data-autotag=\"cd165858-eeda-4db8-a84a-db7a782e61e3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Oklahoma City Thunder<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/columnist\/jeff-zillgitt\/2025\/04\/17\/mavericks-luka-doncic-trade-aftermath\/83137120007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Davis and the Mavericks<\/a> are coming off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/2025\/04\/17\/mavericks-kings-nba-play-in-tournament\/83133515007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a 120-106 victory over the Sacramento Kings<\/a>. Davis produced 27 points and nine rebounds in Wednesday&#8217;s game.<\/p>\n<p>The Grizzlies are looking to bounce back from a loss to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/golden-state-warriors\/9\/\" data-autotag=\"b851f12c-2556-43d0-b31a-c0eca28025da\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Golden State Warriors<\/a> in the first game of the West play-in tournament. Ja Morant is expected to be a game-time decision. The guard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/2025\/04\/16\/ja-morant-hurts-ankle\/83111553007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">suffered an ankle injury<\/a> during Tuesday&#8217;s loss to the Warriors and he didn&#8217;t practice on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what you need to know about the Grizzlies-Mavericks play-in game<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-link\">NBA PLAYOFFS ODDS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oklahoman.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/thunder\/2025\/04\/15\/okc-thunder-nba-playoffs-odds-2025-championship-bracket\/83093694007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Does OKC Thunder have best shot to win 2025 championship?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What time is Grizzlies vs. Mavericks?<\/p>\n<p>The Memphis Grizzlies will host the Dallas Mavericks in a play-in game scheduled to tip off Friday at 9:30 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>How to watch Grizzlies vs. Mavericks play-in game: TV, streamTime: 9:30 p.m. ETLocation: FedExForum in MemphisTV: ESPNStream: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fubo.tv\/stream\/tv\/?irad=343747&amp;irmp=1205322&amp;subId1=USAT&amp;subId2=NBA&amp;subId3=2024\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fubo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hottest NBA Teams Heading into Playoffs: Celtics, Pacers, Clippers The For the Hoopers crew debates the hottest NBA&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24414,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3795],"tags":[59,514,7137,7,311,57,56,80,60,686,149,4477,267,521,519,309,164,294,834,178,4056,166,293,177,4070,54,79,835,70,85,6,11,62,67,53,310,179,58,61,81,34,65,986,477,518,66,83,17,55,64,312,63,82,255],"class_list":{"0":"post-24413","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-memphis-grizzlies","8":"tag-affiliate","9":"tag-anthony","10":"tag-anthony-davis-basketball","11":"tag-basketball","12":"tag-city","13":"tag-commerce","14":"tag-contains","15":"tag-contains-commerce-or-affiliate-content","16":"tag-content","17":"tag-dallas","18":"tag-dallas-mavericks","19":"tag-davis","20":"tag-exclude","21":"tag-exclude-smart-fronts","22":"tag-fronts","23":"tag-golden","24":"tag-golden-state-warriors","25":"tag-grizzlies","26":"tag-ja","27":"tag-ja-morant","28":"tag-kings","29":"tag-mavericks","30":"tag-memphis","31":"tag-memphis-grizzlies","32":"tag-memphisgrizzlies","33":"tag-modular","34":"tag-modular-story","35":"tag-morant","36":"tag-national","37":"tag-national-sports","38":"tag-nba","39":"tag-nba-playoffs","40":"tag-neutral","41":"tag-news","42":"tag-now","43":"tag-oklahoma","44":"tag-oklahoma-city-thunder","45":"tag-or","46":"tag-overall","47":"tag-overall-neutral","48":"tag-playoffs","49":"tag-point","50":"tag-sacramento","51":"tag-sacramento-kings","52":"tag-smart","53":"tag-sports","54":"tag-sports-news","55":"tag-state","56":"tag-story","57":"tag-the","58":"tag-thunder","59":"tag-to","60":"tag-to-the-point","61":"tag-warriors"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}