15 April 2024 – NBA on TNT will exclusively present a 2024 SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament Western Conference doubleheader tomorrow, Tuesday, April 16, beginning with 30-minute TNT NBA Tip-Off presented by CarMax pregame coverage at 7 p.m. ET on TNT and truTV.

Tomorrow night's opening contest will feature the eighth-seeded Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James traveling to take on the seventh-seeded New Orleans Pelicans and Zion Williamson at 7:30 p.m. The winner of Lakers/Pelicans will advance to a First Round playoff series against the No. 2 seeded Denver Nuggets. The loser of Tuesday's early game will face elimination on Friday, April 19 on TNT (time TBD).

Kevin Harlan and analyst Reggie Miller will provide commentary along with reporter Allie LaForce for Lakers/Pelicans.

In tomorrow’s late game, the ninth-seeded Sacramento Kings and Domantas Sabonis will host the 10th-seeded Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry at 10 p.m. The winner of Warriors/Kings will move on to face the loser of Lakers/Pelicans on Friday night (TNT & truTV).

Brian Anderson will call Kings/Warriors with Stan Van Gundy (analyst) and Chris Haynes (reporter).

TNT NBA Tip-Off presented by CarMax will lead into live game coverage for the SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament and throughout the 2024 NBA Playoffs. Inside the NBA presented by Kia with Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O'Neal will cap each night of action.

Commentators for Tuesday's NBA BetCast on truTV, which features live betting analysis and breakdowns for both games, will be Adam Lefkoe (host), John Henson (analyst) and Tim Doyle (analyst).

In addition to the SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament, TNT will present extensive First Round, Second Round and exclusive Western Conference Finals live game coverage, showcasing the most NBA Playoffs game action of any network.

All of TNT Sports’ coverage of the 2024 NBA Playoffs — including live games, pregame and postgame coverage, and alternative viewing experiences — will be available to stream on Max’s B/R Sports Add-On.