The NBA is a unique sport. There's nothing else in which incredibly tall athletes can be made to look absolutely tiny by aliens who can dunk without leaving the ground. And almost all of these shockingly tall athletes display a skillset that mere mortals can't even fathom.

The Sporting News has the complete NBA Playoff bracket, the start times and how to watch every game.

DETROIT – Momentum is up for grabs as the Cleveland Cavaliers and top-seeded Detroit Pistons square off in a crucial Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals today – Wednesday, May 13 – at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit,

The Charlotte Hornets host the Miami Heat in the NBA Play-In Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET. Miami was 3-1 against the Hornets this season, though Charlotte won their most recent matchup on March 17. Heat vs. Hornets will stream exclusively on Prime Video (free trial).

The Los Angeles Lakers look for their first win in this series against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 on Saturday, May 9.

The Philadelphia 76ers have new life entering the second round of the NBA Playoffs and now set their sights on the No. 3 seed New York Knicks in a Monday night series opener at Madison Square Garden.