LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers kick off their title defense, and our weekend play-by-play coverage, in Game 1 of their first-round series with the Indiana Pacers at noon on Saturday. Later that night it’s NHL playoff action between the Washinton Capitals and Toronto Maple Leafs, then back to the NBA playoffs Sunday, with Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors taking on the Portland Trail Blazers. And we wrap up the weekend with Sunday Night Baseball from Yankees Stadium as New York takes on the St. Louis Cardinals.

Saturday

NBA playoffs

Cavaliers vs. Pacers, noon

NHL playoffs

Capitals vs. Maple Leafs, 4:45 p.m.

Sunday

NBA playoffs

Warriors vs. Trail Blazers, 12:30 p.m.

MLB

Yankees vs. Cardinals, 5 p.m.