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NBA Playoffs: Schedule For Phoenix Suns-Nuggets Series Released

The Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets will square off in a best-of-7 series, starting on Monday and running through June 20.

The Phoenix Suns first appearance in the NBA Western Conference semifinals in 11 years will kick off at 7 p.m. next Monday.
The Phoenix Suns first appearance in the NBA Western Conference semifinals in 11 years will kick off at 7 p.m. next Monday. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

PHOENIX, AZ — The Phoenix Suns first appearance in the NBA Western Conference semifinals in 11 years will kick off at 7 p.m. next Monday.

The Suns, who advanced to play the Denver Nuggets after beating the L.A. Lakers in six games Thursday night, will hold home court advantage during the series.

As of now, four of the contests will be aired nationally on TNT Network, with another two on ESPN and two that have yet to be decided.

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The Nuggets won two of the team's three regular season contests against the Suns, with Phoenix only winning the teams' first matchup of the year, 106-103, on New Year's Day.

The seven-game series will run from Monday through June 20, or until either side wins four games.

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Here's the schedule for the conference semifinal matchup:

  • Game 1, Phoenix Suns Arena: June 7, 7 p.m. MST (TNT)
  • Game 2, Phoenix Suns Arena: June 9, 6:30 p.m. MST (TNT)
  • Game 3, Ball Arena: June 11, 7:00 p.m. MST (ESPN)
  • Game 4, Ball Arena: June 13, 5:00 p.m. MST (TNT)
  • Game 5, Phoenix Suns Arena: June 15, TBD (TNT)
  • Game 6, Ball Arena: June 17, TBD (ESPN)
  • Game 7, Phoenix Suns Arena: June 20, TBD (TBD)

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