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Bulls Begin Playoffs Against 76ers Saturday

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Bulls will begin their quest for their first championship since 1998 at noon Saturday, when they begin the first round of the NBA Playoffs against the Philadelphia 76ers.

The Bulls have secured home court advantage all the way through the NBA finals, after winning a league's best 50th game Thursday night in their regular season finale against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Here is the full schedule for the first round of the playoffs:

Game 1: Saturday, April 28, United Center, 12 noon, Comcast SportsNet/TNT
Game 2: Tuesday, May 1, United Center, 7 p.m., CSN/TNT
Game 3: Friday, May 4, Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, 7 p.m., CSN/ESPN
Game 4: Sunday, May 6 , Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, 12 noon, ABC
Game 5 (if necessary): Tuesday, May 8, United Center, time TBD, CSN/TBD for the national telecast
Game 6 (if necessary): Thursday, May 10, Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, time TBD, CSN/TBD for the national telecast
Game (if necessary): Saturday, May 12, United Center, time TBD, CSN/TNT

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