An NBA lockout delayed the start of the regular season from November 1 to December 25, reducing the regular season from 82 to 66 games.
First Round
Semi-Finals
Conf. Finals
Finals
CHI 2
PHI 4
BOS 4
ATL 2
IND 4
ORL 1
MIA 4
NYK 1
SA 4
UTA 0
MEM 3
LAC 4
LAL 4
DEN 3
OKC 4
DAL 0
BOS 4
PHI 3
MIA 4
IND 2
SA 4
LAC 0
OKC 4
LAL 1
MIA 4
BOS 3
SA 2
OKC 4
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MIA 4
OKC 1
Champ
MIA
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First Round

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
4/28vs Orlando (6)L  77-81 0-1
4/30vs Orlando (6)W  93-78 1-1
5/2at Orlando (6)W  97-74 2-1
5/5at Orlando (6)W  101-99
OT
3-1
5/8vs Orlando (6)W  105-87 4-1

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
5/13at Miami (2)L  86-95 0-1
5/15at Miami (2)W  78-75 1-1
5/17vs Miami (2)W  94-75 2-1
5/20vs Miami (2)L  93-101 2-2
5/22at Miami (2)L  83-115 2-3
5/24vs Miami (2)L  93-105 2-4