NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
PLAYOFFS
FIRST ROUND
(Best of 7)
Saturday, April 21
New Jersey 96, Toronto 91, New Jersey leads series 1-0
Chicago 96, Miami 91, Chicago leads series 1-0
Detroit 100, Orlando 92
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 97, Dallas 85, Golden State leads series 1-0
Monday
Detroit 98, Orlando 90, Detroit leads series 2-0
Utah at Houston, late
Today
New Jersey at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Miami at Chicago, 8 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday
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
MONDAY'S SUMMARY
PISTONS 98, MAGIC 90
ORLANDO (90) -- Turkoglu 10-14 0-0 22, Battie 2-7 1-2 5, Howard 3-9 2-3 8, G.Hill 6-10 9-13 21, Nelson 3-12 2-3 9, Milicic 5-9 0-0 10, Dooling 2-3 1-1 5, Ariza 1-4 0-2 2, Arroyo 3-8 2-2 8. Totals 35-76 17-26 90.
DETROIT (98) -- Prince 7-13 1-2 18, Wallace 7-15 0-0 17, Webber 4-8 2-3 10, Hamilton 5-14 12-14 22, Billups 7-12 5-6 21, McDyess 2-11 5-6 9, Murray 0-1 0-0 0, Delfino 0-3 1-2 1, Hunter 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 32-78 26-33 98.
Orlando22221531--90
Detroit28192427--98
3-Point Goals--Orlando 3-8 (Turkoglu 2-3, Nelson 1-4, Arroyo 0-1), Detroit 8-19 (Prince 3-3, Wallace 3-6, Billups 2-5, Delfino 0-1, Hunter 0-1, McDyess 0-1, Hamilton 0-2). Fouled Out--Turkoglu. Rebounds--Orlando 52 (Howard 11), Detroit 51 (McDyess, Wallace 11). Assists--Orlando 19 (Arroyo, G.Hill 4), Detroit 22 (Billups 8). Total Fouls--Orlando 24, Detroit 22. Technicals--Orlando Defensive Three Second, Detroit Defensive Three Second. Flagrant foul--Nelson. A--22,076.
SUNDAY'S LATE SUMMARY
NUGGETS 97, MAVERICKS 85
GOLDEN STATE (97) -- Jackson 9-18 2-2 23, Richardson 5-12 2-4 13, Harrington 3-14 1-2 7, Ellis 2-7 3-4 7, Davis 11-20 7-8 33, Barnes 3-4 2-2 10, Pietrus 1-5 0-0 2, Biedrins 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 35-81 17-22 97.
DALLAS (85) -- Howard 8-21 2-2 21, George 3-8 2-2 10, Nowitzki 4-16 6-8 14, Terry 6-14 4-5 17, Dev.Harris 8-18 3-4 19, Stackhouse 0-6 0-0 0, Buckner 0-0 0-0 0, Diop 1-2 2-4 4, Dampier 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 30-85 19-25 85.
Golden State23153425--97
Dallas17212819--85
3-Point Goals--Golden State 10-30 (Davis 4-7, Jackson 3-7, Barnes 2-3, Richardson 1-7, Pietrus 0-3, Harrington 0-3), Dallas 6-19 (Howard 3-4, George 2-5, Terry 1-4, Dev.Harris 0-2, Nowitzki 0-2, Stackhouse 0-2). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Golden State 54 (Davis 14), Dallas 58 (Howard 13). Assists--Golden State 16 (Davis 8), Dallas 16 (Nowitzki 4). Total Fouls--Golden State 22, Dallas 18. A--20,732 (19,200).
NBA SIXTH MAN VOTING
NEW YORK -- Voting for the 2006-07 NBA Sixth Man award as selected by a nationwide panel of 127 sportswriters and broadcasters. Voting is on a 5-3-1 basis:
Player, TeamPoints
1st2nd3rdTot
Leandro Barbosa, Pho.101241578
Manu Ginobili, San Ant.185029269
Jerry Stackhouse, Dallas74055210
David Lee, New York--31322
Kyle Korver, Philadelphia12819
Antonio McDyess, Det.--21117
Corey Maggette, L.A. Cli.--136
Luther Head, Houston----44
Chucky Atkins, Memphis--114
Matt Harpring, Utah--114
Josh Childress, Atlanta--1--3
Chris Duhon, Chicago--1--3
Jose Calderon, Toronto--1--3
J.R. Smith, Denver----11
NBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
FIRST ROUND
Tuesday, April 17: Sioux Falls 128, Fort Worth 105
Wednesday, April 18: Colorado 130, Albuquerque 100
SEMIFINALS
Friday, April 20: Colorado 94, Idaho 91, OT
Saturday, April 21: Dakota 115, Sioux Falls 113
CHAMPIONSHIP
Sunday, April 29: Colorado at Dakota, 7 p.m.
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