Detroit Pistons (60-22) @ Cleveland Cavaliers (52-30) –  Friday, May 15th

7:00 PM ET | 12:00 AM London (Sat) | 8:00 AM Tokyo (Sat) – Prime Video

The Pistons blew the lead to lose Game 5 at home in overtime. Now, they must win to avoid elimination in Cleveland.

San Antonio Spurs (62-20)  @ Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33)– Friday, May 15th

9:30 PM ET | 2:30 AM London (Sat) | 10:30 AM Tokyo (Sat) – Prime Video

Minnesota’s early wins helped prolong this series, but San Antonio has taken control. The Spurs are one win away from the Western Conference Final, while the Timberwolves look to force Game 7.

Possibly: Cleveland Cavaliers (52-30) @ Detroit Pistons (60-22) – Sunday, May 17th

TBD  - Prime Video

Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33) @ San Antonio Spurs (62-20) – Sunday, May 17th

TBD  - Prime Video

If either series reaches Game 7, it will be played on Sunday, with a doubleheader if both go that far.

 Buffalo Sabres (50-23-9) @ Montreal Canadiens (48-24-10) – Saturday, May 16th

7:00  PM ET | 12:00 AM London (Sat)  | 8:00 AM Tokyo (Sat) – ABC

The Sabres look to survive a trip to Montreal and force Game 7 after allowing the Canadiens to take the series lead with four unanswered goals in Game 5. The Canadiens are the last remaining hope to snap Canada’s Stanley Cup drought.

Possibly: Montreal Canadiens (48-24-10) @  Buffalo Sabres (50-23-9) – Monday, May 18th

7:30  PM ET | 12:30 AM London (Tues)  | 8:30 AM Tokyo (Tues) – ESPN

If Buffalo forces a Game 7 this weekend, the series will be decided on Monday night. Either the Sabres or the Canadiens will face the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Final.

Orlando City (4-1-8) @ Atlanta United FC (3-1-8) – Saturday, May 16th

6:30 PM ET | 11:30 PM London |  7:30 AM Tokyo (Sat) – Apple TV+

Neither team is doing well in the standings, but they usually play each other close. It’s their first meeting of the season, and last year’s wasn’t decided until stoppage time.

Red Bull New York  (5-3-5) @ NYCFC (5-3-5) – Saturday, May 16th

7:30 PM ET | 12:30 AM London (Sun) | 8:30 AM Tokyo (Sun) – Apple TV+

The two New York teams meet with identical records. Red Bull rookie Julian Hall is coming off his first hat trick, becoming the youngest player in MLS history to do so.

Inter Miami CF (7-4-2) @ Portland Timbers (4-2-6)– Sunday, May 17th

6:00  PM ET | 11:00 PM London | 7:00 AM Tokyo (Mon) – Apple TV +

Lionel Messi leads Miami to the West Coast, having scored 11 times in 12 matches this season. Can Portland contain one of the best players in the world?

Las Vegas Aces (2-1) @ Atlanta Dream (2-0)– Sunday, May 17th

1:30 PM ET | 6:30 PM London  | 2:30 AM Tokyo (Mon) – NBC/Peacock

The defending champions visit an unbeaten Atlanta team early in the season. The game also features A’Ja Wilson against Angel Reese.

Seattle Storm (1-2) @ Indiana Fever (1-1)– Sunday, May 17th

6:00 PM ET | 11:00 PM London |  7:00 AM Tokyo (Sat) – Peacock/NBC Sports Network

Seattle may have a hard time facing a loaded Indiana team that features Sophie Cunningham, Caitlin Clark, and 25-point scorer Kelsey Mitchell.

Washington Mystics (1-1) @ Dallas Wings (1-2) – Monday, May 18th

8:00 PM ET | 1:00 AM London (Tues) | 9:00 AM Tokyo (Tues) – Peacock/NBC Sports Network

Washington is coming off a disappointing overtime loss against New York. Dallas has lost two in a row since a season-opening win.

Toronto Blue Jays (19-24) @ Detroit Tigers (19-25) –  Friday,  May 15th

6:40 PM ET | 11:40 PM London | 7:40 AM Tokyo (Sat) – Apple TV+

Two 2025 playoff teams really struggling in 2026. It’s a regional rivalry with much more at stake.

New York Yankees (27-17) @ New York Mets (18-25)  –  Saturday, May 16th

7:15 PM ET | 12:15 AM London (Sun) |  8:15  AM Tokyo (Sun)– MLB.TV/Fox

The Subway Series hits Citi Field. The Yankees have had the much better season, but the Mets are coming off a sweep of the Tigers.

Miami Marlins (20-24) @ Tampa Bay Rays (28-14)  –  Sunday, May 17th

12:15 PM ET | 5:15 PM London  | 1:15 AM Tokyo (Mon) – Peacock

The rubber match of the Battle for Florida. How will the Marlins fare against the AL East-leading Rays?

San Diego Padres (25-18) @ Seattle Mariners (22-23)  –  Sunday, May 17th

7:20 PM ET | 12:20 AM London (Mon)  | 8:20 AM Tokyo (Mon) – Peacock/NBC Sports Network

The Padres swept the Mariners last month. Can Seattle rebound at home?

Prime Video: It’s Not Like That

A new series based around the friendship of a widowed pastor and a divorced mom, figuring out life as single parents. As their friendship blossoms, they begin to wonder if it’s more than platonic.

Hulu: Rivals – Season 2

The hit series about television network wars in the 1980s continues. As tempers boil over amid the battle for Central South West, Tony Baddingham hatches a new scheme to take down his rivals and maintain his power in the industry.

Hulu: Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident

A new stand-up comedy special featuring the actress known for her roles in The Parent Trap and Abbott Elementary. She’s giving her thoughts on the state of American culture, Gen X, her career, and more.

Netflix: Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano

Two of the best women’s MMA fighters return to the ring in Los Angeles. Carano hasn’t fought in 17 years, while it’s been about a decade for Rousey.

Obsession

A young man’s wish to be with his crush comes true, but he soon pays the price for living his dream.

In the Grey

Jake Gyllenhaal, Eiza Gonzalez, and Henry Cavill blur the lines between criminal and secret agent as they team up to hunt a stolen fortune in this new spy thriller. 

Is God Is

Two sisters seek revenge while their family history pushes them to the limit.

The Edmonton Oilers have fired head coach Kris Knoblauch after three seasons behind the bench, despite the team reaching back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals in 2024 and 2025. Team management said the decision followed a detailed season review after Edmonton’s first-round playoff loss this year. The move adds more pressure around the franchise’s championship window with Connor McDavid still in his prime years. Analysts around the league say the firing reflects growing impatience within NHL front offices, where even deep playoff runs no longer guarantee stability if a championship does not follow.

Streaming platforms such as Crunchyroll continue improving VPN detection systems, especially around DNS mismatches, browser sessions, and flagged server IPs. One overlooked fix is clearing location-related session data before reconnecting through a VPN server. In many cases, the platform stores earlier geographic information through cookies, cached sessions, or device-level identifiers even after the VPN connection changes. Switching to private browsing mode and reconnecting to a less crowded server often resolves playback blocks faster than reinstalling the VPN app.

Frequent travelers often rely on inflight Wi-Fi for streaming sports, but many airline networks throttle video traffic heavily once flights depart. A smarter workaround is to connect through a VPN while still inside an airport lounge or terminal and preload authenticated regional sports streams before boarding.

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