CLEVELAND – The Cavaliers will begin the 2024 NBA Playoffs with the home court advantage to host Game 1 presented by Huntington in association with Kenda Tires at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The action starts this weekend when the Cavs face the Orlando Magic in Round 1 on Saturday, April 20 at a time to be announced following the conclusion of the NBA Play-In games. The day and start for Game 2 are also to be announced at that time.
All the details to follow and celebrate the Cavs postseason journey are right here in the official Cavs NBA 2024 Playoff Fan Guide.
It’s time to #LetEmKnow Cleveland!
2024 CAVALIERS NBA PLAYOFF ROUND 1 SCHEDULE
In the best of seven series (2-2-1-1-1 format), there are four possible Cavs home games in the first round against the Orlando Magic. The NBA will announce the complete Round 1 schedule at the conclusion of the Play-In games later this week.
2024 CAVS NBA PLAYOFF TICKET GUIDE
The Cavs have sold out 95 consecutive games at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse since the end of the 2021-22 season. Fans are encouraged to act quickly as access to Cavs 2024 Playoff tickets is expected to be limited.
To purchase available tickets for Round 1 visit Cavs.com/Playoffs. Please note, there is a six ticket limit while supplies last.
PLAYOFF PRIORITY FOR TICKETS
Fans with Playoff Priority – members of Cavs United and fans who signed up for a free Cavs United profile – will receive a first-come, first-served opportunity to purchase from a limited number of available single game tickets for all Cavs 2024 Playoff home games.
For fans looking to secure Playoff Priority access, there are two options.
Option 1: Purchase a Cavs United membership package for the 2024-25 season. Cavs United members receive first access to purchase playoff tickets before they go on-sale to the general public. For information on becoming a member of Cavs United, visit Cavs.com/enroll.
Option 2: Create a FREE Cavs United profile at Cavs.com/united. Everyone with a Cavs United profile (current and new) will automatically be registered for Playoff Priority, which provides a first-come, first-served opportunity to purchase from a limited number of available single game tickets before they go on-sale to the general public.
WIN CAVS PLAYOFF TICKETS!
Fans can enter daily for the chance to win free tickets in the Cavs Playoff Ticket Sweepstakes, presented by Phantom Fireworks. Winners will be randomly selected to win a pair of tickets in advance of each home game. Enter now at Cavs.com/Win.
GET READY TO ROCK ROCKET MORTGAGE FIELDHOUSE!
The Cavs are calling on fans to raise the roof on Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Bring the energy, volume and passion that fuels the team's fire on the court! Get to your seats early and rep the Cavs in the stands. The atmosphere inside Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse will be electric and fans will be treated to new Playoff-themed entertainment and fan experience.
Game 1 Giveaway: Cavs Playoff Long Sleeve T-shirt Presented by Huntington,
a Rally Towel Presented by Kenda Tires and an LED Bracelet
Game 2 Giveaway: Cavs Playoff Short Sleeve T-shirt Presented by Sprite,
a Rally Towel Presented by Bath & Body Works and an LED Bracelet
WEAR YOUR CAVS PRIDE!
Shop the 2024 Playoff Collection and more at Center Court, the official Cavs team shop located inside Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse and online at Cavs.com/shop.
Throughout the 2024 NBA Playoffs, Center Court will carry exclusive collections including Ilthy, Travis Mathew and more! For Round 1 home games, fans will receive a Free Tote Bag with any Team Shop purchase over $100. Additionally, when fans purchase a Cavs Hat during a game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, they will receive a free patch that can be heat-sealed on their new hat during their visit.
WHERE TO CATCH THE ACTION
CAVS PLAYOFF TV AND AUDIO BROADCAST
Fans can tune into Bally Sports Ohio for Round 1 games not selected for exclusive national broadcast. John Michael will call the play-by-play joined by Brad Daugherty in the analyst seat. Serena Winters will handle sideline reporter duties. Game 1 will be broadcast on Bally Sports Ohio and ESPN.
For every non-exclusive home and road playoff game, Bally Sports Ohio will air the pregame edition of Cavaliers Live presented by Toyota and the postgame edition, both hosted by Cayleigh Griffin 30 minutes prior to and immediately following each game. Cavaliers' legend Austin Carr will join Griffin at the desk.
All Cavs 2024 Playoff games with play-by-play announcer Tim Alcorn and game analyst Jim Chones will be broadcast on Cavs flagship stations WTAM, Cleveland 1100 AM and 106.9 FM and across the 31-station Cavaliers AudioVerse. Games will also air on 100.7 WMMS, Cleveland except when there are game conflicts with the Cleveland Guardians. Mike Snyder is the studio host for the pregame and halftime shows and will be joined by Brad Sellers for postgame coverage.
For Los Cavs en Español, all 2024 Cavs Playoff games will stream on La Mega Cleveland and broadcast on WNZN, Power 89.1 FM with Rafa Hernandez-Brito providing the game call.
WATCH PARTIES
The Cavs will host Round 1 Game 3 and 4 Watch Parties at the Clevelander presented by Sherwin-Williams. Details for Official Cavs Watch Parties at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse will be announced when they are made available. Visit Cavs.com/Playoffs for the most updated information on locations and times for all 2024 Playoff watch parties.
CAVS PLAYOFF BAR NETWORK PRESENTED BY MICHELOB ULTRA
During all Cavs playoff games home and away, fans are invited to cheer together at local establishments surrounding Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Bars on East 4th St. will be decked out in Cavs spirit and feature Cavs promotional giveaways. If your bar is interested in participating in the Cavs Bar Network, contact united@cavs.com!
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
Cavs.com/Playoffs is the official headquarters for Cavs fans to find anything and everything they need to know about the 2024 Cavs Playoffs, including Tailgates and Watch Parties, ticket information, breaking news, exclusive video footage and more!
Follow the Cavaliers on X (@Cavs), Facebook (Facebook.com/Cavs) and Instagram (@Cavs).
RIDE THE RTA TO GET DOWNTOWN
RTA will operate Red Line trains every 15 minutes before and after each home playoff game to accommodate Cavs fans. Blue and Green Line trains will operate according to the regular schedule. All rapid lines will serve downtown visitors for at least 60 minutes after the game ends.
Park for free at many of RTA's rapid stations, buy a $5 All-Day-Pass and take the train to Tower City station for an easy walk to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse through the enclosed Walkway near Tower City food court. Learn about EZFare; an app-based system that fans can download on their phones to move efficiently to board and exit. For more info visit https://www.riderta.com/.