NBA Releases Complete First Round Schedule For Jazz/Mavs Series

SALT LAKE CITY – The NBA released the full first round schedule for the upcoming playoff series between the Utah Jazz and Dallas Mavericks.

The Jazz earned the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference and will be hosted by the No. 4 seed Mavericks to open the series.

Dallas will host the first two games of the series before games three and four take place at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City.

If necessary, games five and seven of the series would return back to Dallas and game six would be in Utah.

Here’s your full first round schedule @utahjazz fans.

Saturday and Monday on the road.

Game three at home on Thursday, and game four next Saturday.#TakeNote | ⁦@kslsports⁩ pic.twitter.com/4omV2kzKPp

— Ben Anderson (@BensHoops) April 13, 2022

The first round matchup between the Jazz and Mavericks is the best of seven series.

According to ESPN’s Basketball Power Index, Utah has a 39.1 percent chance to win the first game of the series.

Out of the 19 ESPN experts that participated in making playoff predictions, only seven picked Utah to advance to the second round of the postseason.

Game one of the series will take place on Saturday, April 16 at 11 a.m. (MDT). The game will be broadcast on ESPN, AT&T SportsNet, KSL NewsRadio, and The Zone Sports Network.

Games two and three are slated to be broadcast on NBA TV, AT&T SportsNet, KSL NewsRadio, and The Zone Sports Network.

Game four will be broadcast on TNT, AT&T SportsNet, KSL NewsRadio, and The Zone Sports Network.

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