Celtics and Bulls First Round, Dates, and Times Revealed

The Celtics are back in the NBA playoffs and this time they are the first seed for the first time since 2008! Let’s just say your Easter Sunday just got a whole lot more interesting. The last time the Celtics played the Bulls in a playoff series was in 2009 and it took the Celtics all 7 games to be the Bulls and Advance to the next round.

The Celtics first round schedule is as follows:

Game 1 in Boston: Sunday, April 16, 6:30 p.m. ET (TNT/CSNNE)

Game 2 in Boston: Tuesday, April 18, 8 p.m. (TNT/CSNNE)

Game 3 at Chicago: Friday, April 21, 7 p.m. (ESPN/CSNNE)

Game 4 at Chicago: Sunday, April 23, 6:30 p.m. (TNT/CSNNE)

*Game 5 in Boston: Wednesday, April 26, TBD

*Game 6 at Chicago: Friday, April 28, TBD

*Game 7 in Boston: Sunday, April 30, TBD

*If Nessecary