First Round
Semi-Finals
Conf. Finals
Finals
BOS 3
CHI 0
ATL 3
DET 1
PHI 3
WAS 2
MIL 3
NJ 0
LAL 3
SA 0
DAL 3
UTA 1
DEN 3
POR 1
HOU 3
SAC 0
BOS 4
ATL 1
MIL 4
PHI 3
LAL 4
DAL 2
HOU 4
DEN 2
BOS 4
MIL 0
LAL 1
HOU 4
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First Round

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/17 Sacramento 87-107 Houston HOU 1-0
4/19 Sacramento 103-111 Houston HOU 2-0
4/22 Houston 113-98 Sacramento HOU 3-0

First Round

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/18 Portland 126-133 Denver DEN 1-0
4/20 Portland 108-106 Denver Tied 1-1
4/22 Denver 115-104 Portland DEN 2-1
4/24 Denver 116-112 Portland DEN 3-1

First Round

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/18 Utah 93-101 Dallas DAL 1-0
4/20 Utah 106-113 Dallas DAL 2-0
4/23 Dallas 98-100 Utah DAL 2-1
4/25 Dallas 117-113 Utah DAL 3-1

First Round

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/17 San Antonio 88-135 LA Lakers LAL 1-0
4/19 San Antonio 94-122 LA Lakers LAL 2-0
4/23 LA Lakers 114-94 San Antonio LAL 3-0

First Round

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/18 New Jersey 107-119 Milwaukee MIL 1-0
4/20 New Jersey 97-111 Milwaukee MIL 2-0
4/22 Milwaukee 118-113 New Jersey MIL 3-0

First Round

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/18 Washington 95-94 Philadelphia WAS 1-0
4/20 Washington 97-102 Philadelphia Tied 1-1
4/22 Philadelphia 91-86 Washington PHI 2-1
4/24 Philadelphia 111-116 Washington Tied 2-2
4/27 Washington 109-134 Philadelphia PHI 3-2

First Round

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/17 Detroit 122-140 Atlanta ATL 1-0
4/19 Detroit 125-137 Atlanta ATL 2-0
4/22 Atlanta 97-106 Detroit ATL 2-1
4/25 Atlanta 114-113
2OT
Detroit ATL 3-1

First Round

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/17 Chicago 104-123 Boston BOS 1-0
4/20 Chicago 131-135
2OT
Boston BOS 2-0
4/22 Boston 122-104 Chicago BOS 3-0

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/26 Denver 119-126 Houston HOU 1-0
4/29 Denver 101-119 Houston HOU 2-0
5/2 Houston 115-116 Denver HOU 2-1
5/4 Houston 111-114
OT
Denver Tied 2-2
5/6 Denver 103-131 Houston HOU 3-2
5/8 Houston 126-122
2OT
Denver HOU 4-2

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/27 Dallas 116-130 LA Lakers LAL 1-0
4/30 Dallas 113-117 LA Lakers LAL 2-0
5/2 LA Lakers 108-110 Dallas LAL 2-1
5/4 LA Lakers 118-120 Dallas Tied 2-2
5/6 Dallas 113-116 LA Lakers LAL 3-2
5/8 LA Lakers 120-107 Dallas LAL 4-2

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/29 Philadelphia 118-112 Milwaukee PHI 1-0
5/1 Philadelphia 107-119 Milwaukee Tied 1-1
5/3 Milwaukee 103-107 Philadelphia PHI 2-1
5/5 Milwaukee 109-104 Philadelphia Tied 2-2
5/7 Philadelphia 108-113 Milwaukee MIL 3-2
5/9 Milwaukee 108-126 Philadelphia Tied 3-3
5/11 Philadelphia 112-113 Milwaukee MIL 4-3

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/27 Atlanta 91-103 Boston BOS 1-0
4/29 Atlanta 108-119 Boston BOS 2-0
5/2 Boston 111-107 Atlanta BOS 3-0
5/4 Boston 94-106 Atlanta BOS 3-1
5/6 Atlanta 99-132 Boston BOS 4-1

Conference Finals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
5/10 Houston 107-119 LA Lakers LAL 1-0
5/13 Houston 112-102 LA Lakers Tied 1-1
5/16 LA Lakers 109-117 Houston HOU 2-1
5/18 LA Lakers 95-105 Houston HOU 3-1
5/21 Houston 114-112 LA Lakers HOU 4-1

Conference Finals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
5/13 Milwaukee 96-128 Boston BOS 1-0
5/15 Milwaukee 111-122 Boston BOS 2-0
5/17 Boston 111-107 Milwaukee BOS 3-0
5/18 Boston 111-98 Milwaukee BOS 4-0

NBA Finals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
5/26 Houston 100-112 Boston BOS 1-0
5/29 Houston 95-117 Boston BOS 2-0
6/1 Boston 104-106 Houston BOS 2-1
6/3 Boston 106-103 Houston BOS 3-1
6/5 Boston 96-111 Houston BOS 3-2
6/8 Houston 97-114 Boston BOS 4-2

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