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All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. The Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves are gearing up for Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs Western Conference finals airing on TNT on Thursday (May 22).

The Timberwolves will host the Mavericks for the first two games in the series, which will take place at Target Center in Minneapolis. The series returns to Dallas for Game 3 (get tickets here ). Keep reading for ways to stream games without cable.



Game 1 of the Western Conference finals between the Mavericks and Timberwolves will air live on TNT and TruTV at 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday.

For fans that don’t have cable, TNT is available on DirecTV , Fubo and Sling TV . Can you watch the Mavericks vs. Timberwolves game on NBA League Pass? Unfortunately, TNT games are not available to watch live (but you can see clips on TNT Go for free).

Fans that want to watch TV internationally can use ExpressVPN and other VPN options to access various streaming apps. Can you stream the Mavericks vs. Timberwolves games for free? Yes, if you subscribe to a streaming platform that offers a free trial.

Some of the streamers that offer free trials include DirecTV Stream , Fubo and Hulu + Live TV . If you missed DirecTV’s National Streaming Day deal , don’t worry, discounts are still available on select stream.

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