First Round
Semi-Finals
Conf. Finals
Finals
1 CHI 3
8 WAS 0
4 ATL 3
5 DET 2
3 NYK 3
6 CHA 0
2 MIA 3
7 ORL 2
1 UTA 3
8 LAC 0
4 LAL 3
5 POR 1
3 HOU 3
6 MIN 0
2 SEA 3
7 PHX 2
1 CHI 4
4 ATL 1
2 MIA 4
3 NYK 3
1 UTA 4
4 LAL 1
2 SEA 3
3 HOU 4
1 CHI 4
2 MIA 1
1 UTA 4
3 HOU 2
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1 UTA 2
1 CHI 4
Champ
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1996-97 NBA Champion Chicago Bulls

First Round

Best of 5-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
4/24vs Minnesota (6)W  112-95 1-0
4/26vs Minnesota (6)W  96-84 2-0
4/29at Minnesota (6)W  125-120 3-0

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
5/5vs Seattle (2)W  112-102 1-0
5/7vs Seattle (2)L  101-106 1-1
5/9at Seattle (2)W  97-93 2-1
5/11at Seattle (2)W  110-106 3-1
5/13vs Seattle (2)L  94-100 3-2
5/15at Seattle (2)L  96-99 3-3
5/17vs Seattle (2)W  96-91 4-3

Conference Finals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
5/19at Utah (1)L  86-101 0-1
5/21at Utah (1)L  92-104 0-2
5/23vs Utah (1)W  118-100 1-2
5/25vs Utah (1)W  95-92 2-2
5/27at Utah (1)L  91-96 2-3
5/29vs Utah (1)L  100-103 2-4

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