NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
PLAYOFFS
FIRST ROUND
(Best of 7)
Saturday
New Jersey 96, Toronto 91, New Jersey leads series 1-0
Chicago 96, Miami 91, Chicago leads series 1-0
Detroit 100, Orlando 92, Detroit leads series 1-0
Houston 84, Utah 75, Houston leads series 1-0
Sunday
Cleveland 97, Washington 82, Cleveland leads series 1-0
Phoenix 95, L.A. Lakers 87, Phoenix leads series 1-0
Denver 95, San Antonio 89, Denver leads series 1-0
Golden State at Dallas, late
Today
Orlando at Detroit, 7 p.m.
Utah at Houston, 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday
New Jersey at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Miami at Chicago, 8 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 25
Denver at San Antonio, 7 p.m.
Washington at Cleveland, 8 p.m.
Golden State at Dallas, 9:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 26
Detroit at Orlando, 8 p.m.
Houston at Utah, 9 p.m.
Phoenix at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Friday, April 27
Toronto at New Jersey, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Miami, 8 p.m.
Dallas at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 28
Detroit at Orlando, 3 p.m.
Cleveland at Washington, 5:30 p.m.
San Antonio at Denver, 8 p.m.
Houston at Utah, 10:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 29
Chicago at Miami, 1 p.m.
Phoenix at L.A. Lakers, 3:30 p.m.
Toronto at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.
Dallas at Golden State, 10 p.m.
Monday, April 30
Cleveland at Washington, TBD
Utah at Houston, TBD, if necessary
San Antonio at Denver, TBD
Tuesday, May 1
Orlando at Detroit, TBD, if necessary
Golden State at Dallas, TBD, if necessary
Miami at Chicago, TBD, if necessary
New Jersey at Toronto, TBD, if necessary
Wednesday, May 2
L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, TBD, if necessary
Washington at Cleveland, TBD, if necessary
Denver at San Antonio, TBD, if necessary
Thursday, May 3
Dallas at Golden State, TBD, if necessary
Detroit at Orlando, TBD, if necessary
Houston at Utah, TBD, if necessary
Chicago at Miami, TBD, if necessary
Friday, May 4
Cleveland at Washington, TBD, if necessary
San Antonio at Denver, TBD, if necessary
Phoenix at L.A. Lakers, TBD, if necessary
Toronto at New Jersey, TBD, if necessary
Saturday, May 5
Orlando at Detroit, TBD, if necessary
Utah at Houston, TBD, if necessary
Golden State at Dallas, TBD, if necessary
Miami at Chicago, TBD, if necessary
Sunday, May 6
Denver at San Antonio, TBD, if necessary
Washington at Cleveland, TBD, if necessary
L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, TBD, if necessary
New Jersey at Toronto, TBD, if necessary
SUNDAY'S SUMMARIES
CAVALIERS 97, WIZARDS 82
WASHINGTON (82) -- Hayes 6-15 4-5 18, Jamison 10-27 7-11 28, Thomas 1-4 0-0 2, Stevenson 3-12 1-2 9, Daniels 3-7 3-4 9, Haywood 0-1 0-0 0, Songaila 3-5 2-2 8, Blatche 1-2 0-0 2, Ruffin 0-1 0-0 0, Mason 2-3 1-1 6, Taylor 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 29-79 18-25 82.
CLEVELAND (97) -- James 7-14 9-11 23, Gooden 5-10 0-0 10, Ilgauskas 4-7 8-10 16, Pavlovic 3-9 2-2 9, Hughes 9-17 8-8 27, Varejao 1-5 3-8 5, Snow 2-5 0-0 4, Newble 0-1 0-0 0, Marshall 1-3 0-0 3, Gibson 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 32-72 30-39 97.
Washington20212615--82
Cleveland27212623--97
3-Point Goals--Washington 6-19 (Stevenson 2-4, Hayes 2-5, Mason 1-1, Jamison 1-6, Songaila 0-1, Daniels 0-2), Cleveland 3-14 (Pavlovic 1-2, Marshall 1-3, Hughes 1-4, Newble 0-1, Snow 0-1, Varejao 0-1, James 0-2). Fouled Out--Songaila. Rebounds--Washington 46 (Jamison 14), Cleveland 60 (Varejao 10). Assists--Washington 17 (Daniels 11), Cleveland 16 (James 7). Total Fouls--Washington 25, Cleveland 21. A--20,562.
SUNS 95, LAKERS 87
L.A. LAKERS (87) -- Odom 8-16 1-2 17, Walton 5-8 0-0 10, Brown 2-6 0-0 4, Bryant 15-33 5-7 39, Farmar 4-9 0-0 9, Bynum 3-4 0-2 6, Evans 0-3 0-0 0, Parker 0-1 0-0 0, Vujacic 1-2 0-0 2, Turiaf 0-1 0-0 0, Cook 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 38-84 6-11 87.
PHOENIX (95) -- Ja.Jones 1-3 1-2 3, Marion 6-13 2-3 16, Stoudemire 9-16 5-6 23, Bell 1-6 0-0 2, Nash 7-17 4-4 20, Diaw 2-7 1-2 5, Barbosa 10-22 4-7 26, Thomas 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 36-84 17-24 95.
L.A. Lakers23252910--87
Phoenix18213521--95
3-Point Goals--L.A. Lakers 5-16 (Bryant 4-8, Farmar 1-4, Odom 0-1, Vujacic 0-1, Evans 0-2), Phoenix 6-23 (Marion 2-4, Nash 2-4, Barbosa 2-7, Diaw 0-1, Ja.Jones 0-2, Bell 0-5). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--L.A. Lakers 54 (Odom 16), Phoenix 52 (Marion 16). Assists--L.A. Lakers 13 (Walton 6), Phoenix 18 (Nash 10). Total Fouls--L.A. Lakers 23, Phoenix 11. A--18,422.
NUGGETS 95, SPURS 89
DENVER (95) -- Anthony 10-18 8-8 30, Nene 5-12 3-5 13, Camby 4-9 0-0 8, Iverson 11-22 8-8 31, Blake 3-6 0-0 7, Kleiza 0-5 1-2 1, Najera 1-2 1-2 3, Smith 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 35-77 21-25 95.
SAN ANTONIO (89) -- Bowen 2-3 0-0 5, Duncan 7-17 0-2 14, Elson 0-1 0-0 0, Finley 6-13 0-0 15, Parker 8-20 3-4 19, Ginobili 4-15 0-0 9, Horry 5-10 2-2 14, Barry 1-3 0-0 3, Vaughn 0-1 2-2 2, Oberto 4-4 0-0 8, Bonner 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 37-88 7-10 89.
Denver21232328--95
San Antonio16262423--89
3-Point Goals--Denver 4-13 (Anthony 2-4, Blake 1-2, Iverson 1-3, Kleiza 0-2, Smith 0-2), San Antonio 8-24 (Finley 3-7, Horry 2-5, Bowen 1-2, Barry 1-3, Ginobili 1-5, Parker 0-1, Bonner 0-1). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Denver 53 (Nene 12), San Antonio 47 (Duncan 10). Assists--Denver 13 (Iverson 5), San Antonio 22 (Parker 8). Total Fouls--Denver 13, San Antonio 20. A--18,797.
SATURDAY'S LATE SUMMARY
ROCKETS 84, JAZZ 75
UTAH (75) -- Kirilenko 1-3 0-2 2, Boozer 4-17 3-6 11, Okur 2-14 0-2 6, Fisher 6-11 1-1 15, Williams 7-19 1-2 15, Harpring 7-14 0-0 14, Giricek 2-5 2-2 6, Collins 1-2 0-0 2, Millsap 1-2 2-2 4. Totals 31-87 9-17 75.
HOUSTON (84) -- Battier 2-7 0-0 6, Hayes 2-3 0-0 4, Yao 8-18 12-14 28, McGrady 8-17 4-6 23, Alston 3-11 0-0 9, Head 2-8 1-2 6, Howard 2-5 4-4 8, Mutombo 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 27-69 21-26 84.
Utah19231122--75
Houston20132625--84
3-Point Goals--Utah 4-17 (Fisher 2-3, Okur 2-7, Giricek 0-2, Williams 0-5), Houston 9-27 (McGrady 3-5, Alston 3-10, Battier 2-6, Head 1-6). Fouled Out--Harpring. Rebounds--Utah 58 (Boozer 12), Houston 53 (Yao 13). Assists--Utah 15 (Williams 9), Houston 19 (Alston 8). Total Fouls--Utah 22, Houston 16. Technicals--Houston Defensive Three Second. A--18,195.
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