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
L.A. Lakers 95, Phoenix 89
Friday, April 27
New Jersey 102, Toronto 89
Chicago 104, Miami 96
Golden State 109, Dallas 91
Saturday, April 28
Detroit 97, Orlando 93, Detroit wins series 4-0
Cleveland 98, Washington 92
San Antonio 96, Denver 91
Utah 98, Houston 85
Sunday, April 29
Chicago 92, Miami 79, Chicago wins series 4-0
Phoenix 113, L.A. Lakers 100
New Jersey 102, Toronto 81
Golden State 103, Dallas 99
Monday, April 30
Cleveland 97, Washington 90, Cleveland wins series 4-0
Houston 96, Utah 92
San Antonio 96, Denver 89
Tuesday, May 1
Toronto 98, New Jersey 96
Dallas 118, Golden State 112
Wednesday, May 2
San Antonio 93, Denver 78, San Antonio wins series 4-1
Phoenix 119, L.A. Lakers 110, Phoenix wins series 4-1
Thursday, May 3
Utah 94, Houston 82
Golden State 111, Dallas 86, Golden State wins series 4-2
Friday, May 4
New Jersey 98, Toronto 97, New Jersey wins series 4-2
Saturday, May 5
Utah 103, Houston 99, Utah wins series 4-3
QUARTERFINALS
(Best-of-7)
Saturday, May 5
Detroit 95, Chicago 69
Sunday, May 6
Cleveland 81, New Jersey 77
San Antonio 111, Phoenix 106
Monday, May 7
Detroit 108, Chicago 87
Utah 116, Golden State 112
Tuesday, May 8
Cleveland 102, New Jersey 92
Phoenix 101, San Antonio 81
Wednesday, May 9
Utah 127, Golden State 117, OT
Thursday, May 10
Detroit 81, Chicago 74
Friday, May 11
Golden State 125, Utah 105
Saturday
New Jersey 96, Cleveland 85
San Antonio 108, Phoenix 101, San Antonio leads series 2-1
Sunday
Chicago 102, Detroit 87, Detroit leads series 3-1
Utah 115, Golden State 101, Utah leads series 3-1
Monday
Cleveland 87, New Jersey 85, Cleveland leads series 3-1
Phoenix at San Antonio, late
Today
Chicago at Detroit, 8 p.m.
Golden State at Utah, 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday
New Jersey at Cleveland, 8 p.m.
San Antonio at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 17
Detroit at Chicago, TBD, if necessary
Utah at Golden State, TBD, if necessary
Friday, May 18
Cleveland at New Jersey, TBD, if necessary
Phoenix at San Antonio, TBD, if necessary
Sunday, May 20
New Jersey at Cleveland, TBD, if necessary
San Antonio at Phoenix, TBD, if necessary
Golden State at Utah, TBD, if necessary
Monday, May 21
Chicago at Detroit, TBD, if necessary
MONDAY'S SUMMARY
CAVALIERS 87, NETS 85
CLEVELAND (87) -- James 9-16 10-15 30, Gooden 1-6 6-8 8, Ilgauskas 4-8 5-6 13, Pavlovic 3-7 3-4 9, Hughes 7-19 2-2 19, Varejao 2-2 2-2 6, Snow 1-4 0-0 2, Marshall 0-0 0-0 0, Gibson 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 27-65 28-37 87.
NEW JERSEY (85) -- Jefferson 3-12 8-9 15, Moore 11-14 3-3 25, Collins 0-0 0-0 0, Carter 6-23 10-14 25, Kidd 2-13 0-0 5, Nachbar 1-7 4-4 6, Wright 0-2 1-2 1, Boone 1-1 0-0 2, Williams 2-2 0-0 4, House 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 27-75 26-32 85.
Cleveland19232916--87
New Jersey20262316--85
3-Point Goals--Cleveland 5-14 (Hughes 3-6, James 2-3, Gibson 0-2, Pavlovic 0-3), New Jersey 5-19 (Carter 3-6, Jefferson 1-4, Kidd 1-7, Nachbar 0-2). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Cleveland 52 (Ilgauskas 11), New Jersey 49 (Kidd 17). Assists--Cleveland 17 (James 7), New Jersey 21 (Carter 9). Total Fouls--Cleveland 25, New Jersey 27. Technicals--Pavlovic, Snow, Jefferson. Flagrant fouls--Moore. A--20,032.
SUNDAY'S LATE SUMMARY
JAZZ 115, WARRIORS 101
UTAH (115) -- Kirilenko 2-5 8-8 12, Boozer 13-19 8-11 34, Okur 3-4 7-8 14, Fisher 6-11 7-7 21, Williams 6-18 7-9 20, Harpring 3-8 0-0 6, Giricek 0-2 0-0 0, Millsap 4-5 0-0 8, Collins 0-0 0-0 0, Brewer 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-72 37-43 115.
GOLDEN STATE (101) -- Richardson 3-12 0-0 7, Harrington 8-16 4-6 24, Biedrins 3-3 1-4 7, Jackson 5-15 11-12 24, Davis 6-16 1-4 15, Barnes 3-7 0-1 7, Pietrus 1-2 0-3 2, Ellis 5-13 4-4 15, Azubuike 0-0 0-0 0, J.Powell 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 34-84 21-34 101.
Utah25252540--115
Golden State23262923--101
3-Point Goals--Utah 4-8 (Fisher 2-3, Okur 1-1, Williams 1-2, Giricek 0-1, Harpring 0-1), Golden State 12-39 (Harrington 4-10, Jackson 3-8, Davis 2-8, Ellis 1-3, Barnes 1-3, Richardson 1-6, Pietrus 0-1). Fouled Out--Harrington. Rebounds--Utah 59 (Boozer 12), Golden State 45 (Biedrins 10). Assists--Utah 25 (Williams 13), Golden State 14 (Davis 7). Total Fouls--Utah 32, Golden State 31. Flagrant fouls--Richardson, Harrington. Ejection--Richardson. A--20,679.
NBA PLAYOFF LEADERS
Through Sunday
Scoring
GFGFTPTSAVG
Bryant, LAL5603416432.8
Jamison, Wash.4492112832.0
Anthony, Den.5473113426.8
James, Clev.7595918626.6
Davis, G.S.10934725725.7
McGrady, Hou.7634217725.3
Yao, Hou.7556617625.1
Boozer, Utah111085627224.7
Duncan, S.A.8803619624.5
Carter, N.J.9784622024.4
Stoudemire, Phoe.8685318923.6
Wade, Mia.436229423.5
Deng, Chi.8733918523.1
Iverson, Den.5422511422.8
Howard, Dall.6511912821.3
Jefferson, N.J.9654919021.1
Billups, Det.8495016720.9
Jackson, G.S.10586220320.3
Richardson, G.S.10761719719.7
Nowitzki, Dall.6364211819.7
FG Percentage
FGFGAPCT
Milicic, Orl.2034.588
Nene, Den.3153.585
O'Neal, Mia.3359.559
Webber, Det.3258.552
Howard, Orl.2342.548
Boozer, Utah108201.537
Ilgauskas, Clev.4177.532
Gooden, Clev.4279.532
Davis, G.S.93175.531
Stoudemire, Phoe.68128.531
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