National Basketball Association


June 1, 2009 at 12:00a.m.

National Basketball Association

Playoffs

FIRST ROUND

CONFERENCE FINALS

(Best-of-7)

Tuesday, May 19

L.A. Lakers 105, Denver 103

Wednesday, May 20

Orlando 107, Cleveland 106

Thursday, May 21

Denver 106, L.A. Lakers 103

Friday, May 22

Cleveland 96, Orlando 95

Saturday, May 23

L.A. Lakers 103, Denver 97

Sunday, May 24

Orlando 99, Cleveland 89

Monday, May 25

Denver 120, L.A. Lakers 101

Tuesday, May 26

Orlando 116, Cleveland 114, OT

Wednesday, May 27

L.A. Lakers 103, Denver 94

Thursday, May 28

Cleveland 112, Orlando 102

Friday

L.A. Lakers 119, Denver 92, L.A. Lakers win series 4-2

Saturday

Orlando 103, Cleveland 90, Orlando wins series 4-2

NBA FINALS

(Best-of-7)

Orlando vs. L.A. Lakers

Thursday, June 4

Orlando at L.A. Lakers, 9 p.m.

Sunday, June 7

Orlando at L.A. Lakers, 8 p.m.

Tuesday, June 9

L.A. Lakers at Orlando, 9 p.m.

Thursday, June 11

L.A. Lakers at Orlando, 9 p.m.

Sunday, June 14

L.A. Lakers at Orlando, 8 p.m., if necessary

Tuesday, June 16

Orlando at L.A. Lakers, 9 p.m., if necessary

Thursday, June 18

Orlando at L.A. Lakers, 9 p.m., if necessary

saturday’s late summary

magic 103, Cavaliers 90

CLEVELAND (90) — James 8-20 7-11 25, Varejao 7-12 0-1 14, Ilgauskas 1-5 0-2 2, M.Williams 6-12 2-2 17, West 9-19 2-4 22, Wallace 2-3 0-2 4, Gibson 1-3 0-0 3, Szczerbiak 1-5 0-0 3, Pavlovic 0-0 0-0 0, Kinsey 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-79 11-22 90.

ORLANDO (103) — Turkoglu 3-12 2-2 10, Lewis 6-13 3-3 18, Howard 14-21 12-16 40, Alston 5-16 0-0 13, Lee 4-7 0-0 8, Pietrus 5-10 0-0 14, Gortat 0-0 0-0 0, Johnson 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 37-80 17-21 103.

Cleveland25153020—90

Orlando30282817—103

3-Point Goals—Cleveland 9-20 (M.Williams 3-4, West 2-3, James 2-8, Gibson 1-2, Szczerbiak 1-3), Orlando 12-29 (Pietrus 4-7, Lewis 3-7, Alston 3-7, Turkoglu 2-6, Howard 0-1, Lee 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Cleveland 47 (Varejao 8), Orlando 55 (Howard 14). Assists—Cleveland 17 (James 7), Orlando 19 (Turkoglu 5). Total Fouls—Cleveland 21, Orlando 20. Technicals—Cleveland Coach Brown, Orlando defensive three second. A—17,461.