First Round
Semi-Finals
Conf. Finals
Finals
NJ 0
WAS 2
PHI 2
ATL 0
DEN 1
PHX 2
SEA 2
HOU 1
BOS 4
WAS 1
MIL 2
PHI 4
LAL 4
PHX 0
SA 4
SEA 1
BOS 3
PHI 4
LAL 4
SA 0
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LAL 4
PHI 2
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LAL
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First Round

Best of 3-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
4/20at New Jersey (4)W  96-83 1-0
4/23vs New Jersey (4)W  103-92 2-0

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
4/25at Boston (1)L  91-109 0-1
4/28at Boston (1)W  103-102 1-1
5/1vs Boston (1)L  83-92 1-2
5/2vs Boston (1)L  99-103
OT
1-3
5/5at Boston (1)L  126-131
2OT
1-4