Charlotte Hornets at Miami Heat Game 1 info and how to watch

The Charlotte Hornets are in Florida this afternoon taking on the Miami Heat in each team's first contest of the postseason. The sixth-seeded Hornets aren't quite the underdog in the series, but there's no question they'll have to bring it every night to squeak through to the second round of the NBA Playoffs.

Here's everything you need to know to watch today's game:

Who: Hornets (6) at Heat (3)

What: Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs

Where: American Airlines Arena, Miami, FL

When: 5:30 p.m. EST

Network: TNT

(If you live outside of North America, there are other ways to catch this game. Use Google. If you're still unable to watch, you can follow us on Twitter for live updates.)

You can read our preview of this afternoon's game here, and see the rest of the Hornets' schedule here.

There are somewhere between four and 28 games left in the Hornets' season. Let's hope it's closer to the latter.