How to Watch Tonight's Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks NBA Playoff Game 5: Start Time, Live Stream

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The Indiana Pacers have a chance to close out the Milwaukee Bucks tonight. Here's how to watch Game 5.

The Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers are set to play Game 5 of their first-round Eastern Conference 2024 NBA Playoffs series tonight. The Pacers own a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series after taking both games over the weekend in Indianapolis and are now just one win away from victory. Tip-off from Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee is set for 9:30 p.m. ET.

Watch Tonight's Game on Sling TV

The third-seeded Bucks will likely be without two of their top players due to injury. Giannis Antetokounmpo is listed as doubtful with a calf injury while point guard Damian Lillard is also doubtful with an Achilles injury. With both players hurt, Milwaukee has dropped three straight games against the No. 6 Pacers.

Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks NBA Playoff game, including the full series schedule and free livestream options.

How to Watch the Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks NBA Playoff Game Without Cable

The best-of-seven playoff series between the Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers will be televised between TNT, NBA TV and ESPN. If you don't have cable, you can watch Game 5 on TNT tonight with a live TV streaming subscription to Sling TV, FuboTV or Hulu + Live TV.

Watch the Pacers vs. Bucks Game 5 on Sling TV

Right now, there is a Sling TV deal offering $25 off your first month — bringing the Orange package with TNT down to just $15 and the comprehensive Orange + Blue package to $35. Sling TV comes with 50 hours of free cloud-based DVR recording space, perfect for recording the 2024 NBA Playoffs if you're not home to watch it live.

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NBA Finals on Sling TV

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You can also save $30 when you prepay $90 for three months of the Sling TV Orange tier.

Watch the Pacers vs. Bucks Game 5 for free on FuboTV

FuboTV's sports-focused live TV streaming service has nearly every channel you'll need to watch the 2024 NBA playoff games. Subscribers can watch the Pacers vs. Bucks game on TNT by subscribing to Max's Bleacher Report Sports Add-On tier. Fubo also comes with 1,000 hours of cloud DVR storage.

A Fubo subscription costs $79.99 per month and the B/R Sports Add-on costs $9.99 a month, but the streamer is offering a seven-day free trial right now.

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NBA Playoffs on FuboTV
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NBA Playoffs on FuboTV

FuboTV offers ESPN and ABC as well as a NBA TV add-on to watch most of the NBA Playoff games. Grab the free trial to watch today's game at no cost.

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Watch the Pacers vs. Bucks Game 5 for Free on Hulu + Live TV

You can watch the Bucks vs. Pacers game with Hulu + Live TV, which comes with access to more than 95 live channels, including ABC, TNT and ESPN. It also includes the ESPN+ streaming service. After a three-day free trial, prices start at $76.99 per month and subscriptions come with Hulu’s entire streaming library, Disney+ and ESPN+ included for free.

NBA Finals on Hulu + Live TV

NBA Finals on Hulu + Live TV
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NBA Finals on Hulu + Live TV

Catch all the action on ABC, ESPN and TNT with a subscription to Hulu + Live TV. You'll also get access to over 90 live channels plus Hulu’s entire streaming library now with access to Disney+ and ESPN+.

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What time is the Indiana Pacers Milwaukee Bucks Playoff Game 5?

Game 5 between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Indiana Pacers will be played on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. ET (6:30 p.m. PT)

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Indiana Pacers First Round Schedule

The first-round series between the Bucks and Pacers started on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Here is the full schedule to catch all the action. 

GAME 1: Indiana at Milwaukee; Sunday, April 21 (7 p.m. ET, TNT)

GAME 2: Indiana at Milwaukee; Tuesday, April 23 (8:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV)

GAME 3: Milwaukee at Indiana; Friday, April 26 (5:30 p.m. ET, ESPN)

GAME 4: Milwaukee at Indiana; Sunday April 28 (7 p.m. ET, TNT)

GAME 5: Indiana at Milwaukee; Tuesday, April 30 (9:30 p.m., TNT)

GAME 6: Milwaukee at Indiana; Thursday, May 2 (TBD, TBD)*

GAME 7: Indiana at Milwaukee; Saturday, May 4 (TBD, TNT)*

* = If necessary

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