With both the NBA and NHL playoffs in full swing, plus the daily grind of baseball, the sports landscape is filled with meaningful games to watch. Friday's schedule is highlighted by the Lakers playing their first road game of the 2011 NBA playoffs, while the Anaheim Ducks look to take control of their NHL playoff series hosting Game 5 in Anaheim. Here is a look at Friday's full sports TV schedule (all times PDT):
↵11 a.m. - Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago Cubs (Prime Ticket): The Dodgers open a six-game road trip with a day game at Wrigley Field
↵4 p.m. - Boston Celtics at New York Knicks, Game 3 (ESPN): Celtics lead 2-0
↵4:30 p.m. - Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers, Game 5 (Versus): Series tied 2-2
↵5 p.m. - Orlando Magic at Atlanta Hawks, Game 3 (ESPN2): Series tied 1-1
↵6:30 p.m. - Los Angeles Lakers at New Orleans Hornets, Game 3 (ESPN, KCAL): Series tied 1-1
↵7 p.m. - Nashville Predators at Anaheim Ducks, Game 5 (Versus, Prime Ticket): Series tied 2-2
↵7 p.m. - Boston Red Sox at Los Angeles Angels (Fox Sports West)