NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION



NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
PLAYOFFS
FIRST ROUND
(Best of 7)
Saturday, April 21
New Jersey 96, Toronto 91
Chicago 96, Miami 91
Detroit 100, Orlando 92
Houston 84, Utah 75
Sunday, April 22
Cleveland 97, Washington 82
Phoenix 95, L.A. Lakers 87
Denver 95, San Antonio 89
Golden State 97, Dallas 85
Monday, April 23
Detroit 98, Orlando 90
Houston 98, Utah 90
Tuesday, April 24
Toronto 89, New Jersey 83
Chicago 107, Miami 89
Phoenix 126, L.A. Lakers 98
Wednesday, April 25
San Antonio 97, Denver 88
Cleveland 109, Washington 102
Dallas 112, Golden State 99
Thursday, April 26
Detroit 93, Orlando 77
Utah 81, Houston 67, Houston leads series 2-1
L.A. Lakers 95, Phoenix 89, Phoenix leads series 2-1
Friday
New Jersey 102, Toronto 89, New Jersey leads series 2-1
Chicago 104, Miami 96, Chicago leads series 3-0
Golden State 109, Dallas 91, Golden State leads series 2-1
Saturday
Detroit 97, Orlando 93, Detroit wins series 4-0
Cleveland 98, Washington 92, Cleveland leads series 3-0
San Antonio 96, Denver 91, San Antonio leads series 2-1
Houston at Utah, late
Today
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
Cleveland at Washington, 7 p.m.
Utah at Houston, 8 p.m.
San Antonio at Denver, 10:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 1
New Jersey at Toronto, 6, 7 or 8 p.m.
Miami at Chicago, 7 p.m., if necessary
Golden State at Dallas, 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 2
Washington at Cleveland, 7 p.m., if necessary
Denver at San Antonio, 8 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 3
Dallas at Golden State, 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
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
SATURDAY'S SUMMARIES
CAVALIERS 98, WIZARDS 92
CLEVELAND (98) -- James 11-22 5-7 30, Gooden 4-7 2-2 10, Ilgauskas 10-13 4-4 24, Hughes 4-11 2-2 11, Pavlovic 5-12 0-0 11, Varejao 1-4 0-0 2, Snow 2-5 0-0 4, Gibson 1-2 3-3 6, Newble 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-76 16-18 98.
WASHINGTON (92) -- Hayes 6-13 0-0 15, Jamison 15-27 6-6 38, Thomas 1-3 1-3 3, Stevenson 3-14 0-1 7, Daniels 7-13 6-6 20, Haywood 0-0 0-0 0, Songaila 3-10 0-0 6, Mason 1-2 0-0 3, Ruffin 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 36-83 13-16 92.
Cleveland26351621--98
Washington22223117--92
3-Point Goals--Cleveland 6-13 (James 3-5, Pavlovic 1-2, Gibson 1-2, Hughes 1-4), Washington 7-22 (Hayes 3-6, Jamison 2-6, Mason 1-2, Stevenson 1-7, Ruffin 0-1). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Cleveland 53 (Gooden 12), Washington 37 (Jamison 11). Assists--Cleveland 24 (James 9), Washington 18 (Daniels 13). Total Fouls--Cleveland 16, Washington 16. A--20,173.
PISTONS 97, MAGIC 93
DETROIT (97) -- Prince 4-7 4-4 13, Wallace 3-9 6-6 13, Webber 5-8 1-6 11, Hamilton 6-13 6-6 19, Billups 6-12 10-10 25, McDyess 2-10 0-0 4, Davis 0-0 0-0 0, Murray 1-3 2-4 4, Delfino 3-3 2-2 8. Totals 30-65 31-38 97.
ORLANDO (93) -- Turkoglu 3-13 0-0 6, Battie 0-1 0-0 0, Howard 10-15 9-17 29, G.Hill 7-8 3-6 17, Nelson 4-10 2-2 11, Milicic 5-12 4-5 14, Dooling 5-10 1-1 11, Ariza 1-6 0-0 2, Redick 1-2 0-0 3. Totals 36-77 19-31 93.
Detroit22252624--97
Orlando25212126--93
3-Point Goals--Detroit 6-15 (Billups 3-6, Hamilton 1-2, Prince 1-2, Wallace 1-5), Orlando 2-8 (Redick 1-1, Nelson 1-3, Dooling 0-1, Turkoglu 0-3). Fouled Out--Nelson. Rebounds--Detroit 44 (Webber 10), Orlando 51 (Howard 17). Assists--Detroit 17 (Billups 6), Orlando 19 (Turkoglu 5). Total Fouls--Detroit 26, Orlando 27. A--17,451.
FRIDAY'S LATE SUMMARIES
BULLS 104, HEAT 96
CHICAGO (104) -- Deng 9-17 6-8 24, Brown 2-4 2-2 6, Wallace 4-6 3-6 11, Gordon 7-16 11-14 27, Hinrich 7-14 7-7 22, Duhon 2-4 0-0 4, Nocioni 4-9 0-0 10, Thomas 0-1 0-0 0, Sefolosha 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-71 29-37 104.
MIAMI (96) -- Kapono 1-2 0-0 2, Haslem 1-5 3-4 5, O'Neal 10-17 3-12 23, Wade 12-27 4-10 28, Williams 1-7 2-2 5, Posey 4-8 0-0 10, Walker 5-11 0-1 12, Mourning 2-2 1-2 5, Jones 1-2 3-4 6. Totals 37-81 16-35 96.
Chicago29162732--104
Miami23292420--96
3-Point Goals--Chicago 5-15 (Nocioni 2-4, Gordon 2-5, Hinrich 1-4, Duhon 0-2), Miami 6-15 (Walker 2-2, Posey 2-5, Jones 1-1, Williams 1-4, Kapono 0-1, Wade 0-2). Fouled Out--Posey. Rebounds--Chicago 57 (Deng 11), Miami 50 (O'Neal 13). Assists--Chicago 20 (Hinrich 6), Miami 15 (Wade 5). Total Fouls--Chicago 29, Miami 29. Flagrant foul--Walker. A--20,280.
WARRIORS 109, MAVERICKS 91
DALLAS (91) -- Howard 8-17 4-7 20, Nowitzki 7-16 6-8 20, Dampier 1-2 1-2 3, Dev.Harris 4-11 0-0 8, Terry 4-11 4-4 14, Diop 0-1 0-0 0, Stackhouse 3-9 2-2 10, George 1-4 3-4 5, Buckner 0-2 0-0 0, Croshere 1-3 4-4 6, Ager 2-4 1-4 5, Barea 0-0 0-2 0. Totals 31-80 25-37 91.
GOLDEN STATE (109) -- Richardson 12-19 2-3 30, Jackson 4-12 8-10 16, Biedrins 4-5 2-2 10, Ellis 6-11 2-3 14, Davis 9-18 5-5 24, Barnes 3-7 0-0 7, Harrington 1-3 5-9 7, Pietrus 0-5 1-2 1, Azubuike 0-0 0-0 0, Jasikevicius 0-1 0-0 0, Powell 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 39-81 25-34 109.
Dallas20282320--91
Golden State29322820--109
3-Point Goals--Dallas 4-15 (Stackhouse 2-4, Terry 2-6, Howard 0-1, Nowitzki 0-1, Ager 0-1, Buckner 0-2), Golden State 6-23 (Richardson 4-10, Davis 1-3, Barnes 1-3, Ellis 0-1, Harrington 0-1, Pietrus 0-2, Jackson 0-3). Fouled Out--Barnes. Rebounds--Dallas 56 (Nowitzki 12), Golden State 56 (Biedrins 10). Assists--Dallas 16 (Dev.Harris, Terry 5), Golden State 16 (Jackson 6). Total Fouls--Dallas 25, Golden State 31. Technicals--Dev.Harris, Howard, Stackhouse. A--20,629.
NBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
PLAYOFFS
FIRST ROUND
April 17: Sioux Falls 128, Fort Worth 105
April 18: Colorado 130, Albuquerque 100
SEMIFINALS
Friday, April 20: Colorado 94, Idaho 91, OT
Saturday, April 21: Dakota 115, Sioux Falls 113
CHAMPIONSHIP
Today: Colorado at Dakota, 7 p.m.