NBA PLAYOFFS



NBA PLAYOFFS
CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
(Best-of-7)
Monday
New Jersey 97, Boston 93
San Antonio 87, L.A. Lakers 82
Tuesday
Detroit 98, Philadelphia 87
Sacramento 124, Dallas 113
Wednesday
New Jersey 104, Boston 95, New Jersey leads series 2-0
San Antonio 114, L.A. Lakers 95, San Antonio leads series 2-0
Thursday
Detroit 104, Philadelphia 97, OT, Detroit leads series 2-0
Dallas 132, Sacramento 110, series tied 1-1
Today
New Jersey at Boston, 8 p.m.
San Antonio at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Saturday
Detroit at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Sacramento, 9:30 p.m.
Sunday
San Antonio at L.A. Lakers, 3:30 p.m.
Detroit at Philadelphia, 8 p.m.
Dallas at Sacramento, 10:30 p.m.
Monday
New Jersey at Boston, 8 p.m.
Tuesday
Sacramento at Dallas, TBA,
L.A. Lakers at San Antonio, TBA, if necessary
Wednesday
Philadelphia at Detroit, TBA, if necessary
Boston at New Jersey, TBA, if necessary
Thursday
Dallas at Sacramento, TBA, if necessary
San Antonio at L.A. Lakers, TBA, if necessary
May 16
New Jersey at Boston, TBA, if necessary
Detroit at Philadelphia, TBA, if necessary
May 17
Sacramento at Dallas, TBA, if necessary
L.A. Lakers at San Antonio, TBA, if necessary
May 18
Boston at New Jersey, TBA, if necessary
Philadelphia at Detroit, TBA, if necessary
THURSDAY'S SUMMARIES
PSITONS 104, 76ERS 97 (OT)
At Auburn Hills, Mich.
PHILADELPHIA (97)--Van Horn 3-4 2-2 9, Thomas 6-13 3-4 15, Coleman 6-11 0-0 12, Iverson 12-29 6-11 31, Snow 6-11 2-2 14, Buckner 1-6 0-0 2, McKie 5-11 1-1 12, Hill 1-3 0-0 2, Salmons 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 40-88 14-20 97.
DETROIT (104)--Curry 1-3 0-0 2, Wallace 2-3 3-4 7, Robinson 6-13 3-6 16, Hamilton 8-18 5-7 23, Atkins 7-15 5-6 23, Prince 8-13 3-4 20, Okur 1-5 0-4 2, Williamson 0-1 0-2 0, Barry 3-4 2-2 11. Totals 36-75 21-35 104.
Philadelphia251927215--97
Detroit3022192112--104
3-Point Goals--Philadelphia 3-12 (Van Horn 1-1, McKie 1-3, Iverson 1-5, Snow 0-1, Coleman 0-1, Buckner 0-1), Detroit 11-22 (Atkins 4-7, Barry 3-3, Hamilton 2-5, Prince 1-3, Robinson 1-4). Fouled out--None. Rebounds--Philadelphia 57 (Thomas 19), Detroit 50 (Wallace 15). Assists--Philadelphia 20 (Iverson 7), Detroit 16 (Hamilton 6). Total fouls--Philadelphia 28, Detroit 24. Technicals--Iverson, Detroit Defensive Three Second. A--22,076.
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MAVERICKS 132, KINGS 110
At Dallas
SACRAMENTO (110)--C.Webber 10-19 11-14 31, Stojakovic 8-15 4-4 24, Divac 1-2 0-0 2, Bibby 3-10 2-2 9, Christie 2-6 2-2 6, Clark 0-1 1-4 1, B.Jackson 4-10 0-0 9, J.Jackson 4-6 2-2 12, Turkoglu 2-4 1-2 6, Pollard 1-1 2-2 4, Wallace 1-2 2-2 4, Funderburke 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 37-79 27-34 110.
DALLAS (132)--Griffin 7-12 0-0 15, Nowitzki 8-14 4-4 24, Najera 2-4 2-2 6, Finley 8-22 3-4 24, Nash 8-11 1-2 19, Van Exel 14-19 3-6 36, Bell 0-1 0-0 0, LaFrentz 4-5 0-0 8, Abdul-Wahad 0-5 0-0 0, Williams 0-4 0-0 0, Bradley 0-2 0-0 0, Eschmeyer 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 51-99 13-18 132.
Sacramento40212425--110
Dallas44393019--132
3-Point Goals--Sacramento 9-22 (Stojakovic 4-6, J.Jackson 2-2, Turkoglu 1-1, B.Jackson 1-4, Bibby 1-6, C.Webber 0-1, Christie 0-2), Dallas 17-32 (Van Exel 5-8, Finley 5-12, Nowitzki 4-4, Nash 2-2, Griffin 1-2, Abdul-Wahad 0-1, Bell 0-1, Williams 0-2). Fouled out--None. Rebounds--Sacramento 49 (B.Jackson 8), Dallas 53 (Nowitzki 12). Assists--Sacramento 27 (Christie 9), Dallas 23 (Nash 7). Total fouls--Sacramento 23, Dallas 25. Technicals--Christie, Turkoglu, Najera, Williams. Ejected--Turkoglu, Williams. A--20,491.
ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM VOTING
(first-team votes in parentheses)
First Team
Forwards -- Kevin Garnett, Minnesota (22), 47; Tim Duncan, San Antonio (18), 44.
Center -- Ben Wallace (27), 55.
Guards -- Doug Christie, Sacramento (14), 38; Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers (15), 35.
Second Team
Forwards -- Ron Artest, Indiana (9), 27; Bruce Bowen, San Antonio (8) 24.
Center -- Shaquille O'Neal, L.A. Lakers (1), 12.
Guards -- Jason Kidd, New Jersey (10), 31; Eric Snow, Philadelphia (3), 16.
Others receiving votes
Gary Payton, Milwaukee, 15 (4); P.J. Brown, New Orleans, 11 (1); Allen Iverson, Philadelphia, 10 (3); Scottie Pippen, Portland, 8 (2); Theo Ratliff, Atlanta, 8 (1); Andrei Kirilenko, Utah, 6 (1); Brian Grant, Miami, 6 (1); Clifford Robinson, Detroit, 6; Jermaine O'Neal, Indiana, 5; Kenyon Martin, New Jersey, 5 (1); Shawn Marion, Phoenix, 4 (1); Kurt Thomas, New York, 3 (1); Michael Jordan, Washington, 3 (1); Matt Harpring, Utah, 2 (1); Tracy McGrady, Orlando, 2; Amare Stoudemire, Phoenix, 1; Bobby Jackson, Sacramento, 1; Chauncey Billups, Detroit, 1; Chris Webber, Sacramento, 1; Dale Davis, Portland, 1; David Robinson, San Antonio, 1; Desmond Mason, Milwaukee, 1; Jamaal Magloire, New Orleans, 1; Keon Clark, Sacramento, 1; Nene Hilario, Denver, 1; Rasheed Wallace, Portland, 1; Yao Ming, Houston, 1.