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

Best of 5-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
4/17vs San Antonio (8)W  135-88 1-0
4/19vs San Antonio (8)W  122-94 2-0
4/23at San Antonio (8)W  114-94 3-0

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
4/27vs Dallas (4)W  130-116 1-0
4/30vs Dallas (4)W  117-113 2-0
5/2at Dallas (4)L  108-110 2-1
5/4at Dallas (4)L  118-120 2-2
5/6vs Dallas (4)W  116-113 3-2
5/8at Dallas (4)W  120-107 4-2

Conference Finals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
5/10vs Houston (2)W  119-107 1-0
5/13vs Houston (2)L  102-112 1-1
5/16at Houston (2)L  109-117 1-2
5/18at Houston (2)L  95-105 1-3
5/21vs Houston (2)L  112-114 1-4

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