National Basketball Association
National Basketball Association
Playoffs
FIRST ROUND
(Best of 7)
Saturday, April 18
Chicago 105, Boston 103, OT
Cleveland 102, Detroit 84
Dallas 105, San Antonio 97
Houston 108, Portland 81
Sunday, April 19
L.A. Lakers 113, Utah 100
Philadelphia 100, Orlando 98
Atlanta 90, Miami 64
Denver 113, New Orleans 84
Monday, April 20
Boston 118, Chicago 115
San Antonio 105, Dallas 84
Tuesday, April 21
Cleveland 94, Detroit 82
Portland 107, Houston 103
L.A. Lakers 119, Utah 109
Wednesday, April 22
Orlando 96, Philadelphia 87
Miami 108, Atlanta 93
Denver 108, New Orleans 93
Thursday, April 23
Boston 107, Chicago 86
Dallas 88, San Antonio 67
Utah 88, L.A. Lakers 86
Friday, April 24
Cleveland 79, Detroit 68
Philadelphia 96, Orlando 94
Houston 86, Portland 83
Saturday, April 25
New Orleans 95, Denver 93
Dallas 99, San Antonio 90
Miami 107, Atlanta 78
L.A. Lakers 108, Utah 94
Sunday, April 26
Chicago 121, Boston 118, 2OT
Cleveland 99, Detroit 78, Cleveland wins series 4-0
Orlando 84, Philadelphia 81
Houston 89, Portland 88
Monday, April 27
Atlanta 81, Miami 71
Denver 121, New Orleans 63
L.A. Lakers 107, Utah 96, L.A. Lakers win series 4-1
Tuesday, April 28
Boston 106, Chicago 104, OT
Orlando 91, Philadelphia 78
Dallas 106, San Antonio 93, Dallas wins series 4-1
Portland 88, Houston 77
Wednesday, April 29
Atlanta 106, Miami 91
Denver 107, New Orleans 86, Denver wins series 4-1
Thursday, April 30
Orlando 114, Philadelphia 89, Orlando wins series 4-2
Chicago 128, Boston 127, 3OT
Houston 92, Portland 76, Houston wins series 4-2
Friday, May 1
Miami 98, Atlanta 72
Saturday, May 2
Boston 109, Chicago 99, Boston wins series 4-3
Sunday, May 3
Atlanta 91, Miami 78, Atlanta wins series 4-3
CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
(Best-of-7)
Sunday, May 3
Denver 109, Dallas 95
Monday, May 4
Orlando 95, Boston 90
Houston 100, L.A. Lakers 92
Tuesday, May 5
Cleveland 99, Atlanta 72
Denver 117, Dallas 105
Wednesday, May 6
Boston 112, Orlando 94
L.A. Lakers 111, Houston 98
Thursday, May 7
Cleveland 105, Atlanta 85
Friday, May 8
Orlando 117, Boston 96
L.A. Lakers 108, Houston 94
Saturday, May 9
Denver 106, Dallas 105
Cleveland 97, Atlanta 82
Sunday, May 10
Houston 99, L.A. Lakers 87
Boston 95, Orlando 94
Monday, May 11
Cleveland 84, Atlanta 74, Cleveland wins series 4-0
Dallas 119, Denver 117
Tuesday, May 12
Boston 92, Orlando 88
L.A. Lakers 118, Houston 78
Wednesday, May 13
Denver 124, Dallas 110, Denver wins series 4-1
Thursday, May 14
Orlando 83, Boston 75
Houston 95, L.A. Lakers 80
Sunday, May 17
L.A. Lakers 89, Houston 70, L.A. Lakers win series 4-3
Orlando 101, Boston 82, Orlando wins series 4-3
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
Denver 120, L.A. Lakers 101, series tied 2-2
Tuesday
Orlando 116, Cleveland 114, OT, Orlando leads series 3-1
Tuesday
Denver at L.A. Lakers, late
Today
Orlando at Cleveland, 8:30 p.m.
Friday
L.A. Lakers at Denver, 9 p.m.
Saturday
Cleveland at Orlando, 8:30 p.m., if necessary
Sunday
Denver at L.A. Lakers, 8:30 p.m., if necessary
June 1
Orlando at Cleveland, 8:30 p.m., if necessary
NBA FINALS
(Best-of-7)
Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference
Thursday, June 4
Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference, 9 p.m.
Sunday, June 7
Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference, 8 p.m.
Tuesday, June 9
Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference, 9 p.m.
Thursday, June 11
Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference, 9 p.m.
Sunday, June 14
Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference, 8 p.m., if necssary
Tuesday, June 16
Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference, 9 p.m., if necessary
Thursday, June 18
Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference, 9 p.m., if necessary
TUESday’s late summary
MAGIC 116, CAVALIERS 114
CLEVELAND (114)—James 13-29 14-18 44, Varejao 4-8 1-1 9, Ilgauskas 5-9 2-2 12, M.Williams 5-15 8-9 18, West 7-15 3-3 17, Szczerbiak 1-4 0-1 2, Gibson 2-5 2-2 8, Wallace 2-2 0-0 4, Smith 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 39-87 30-36 114.
ORLANDO (116)—Turkoglu 5-13 3-4 15, Lewis 5-9 5-6 17, Howard 10-16 7-9 27, Alston 10-17 0-0 26, Lee 2-6 0-0 5, Johnson 2-4 2-4 7, Pietrus 5-13 2-4 17, Battie 0-1 0-0 0, Gortat 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 40-80 19-27 116.
Cleveland2533212114—114
Orlando2129282216—116
3-Point Goals—Cleveland 6-22 (James 4-10, Gibson 2-5, Szczerbiak 0-1, M.Williams 0-3, West 0-3), Orlando 17-38 (Alston 6-12, Pietrus 5-11, Lewis 2-4, Turkoglu 2-5, Johnson 1-2, Lee 1-4). Fouled Out—Varejao. Rebounds—Cleveland 51 (James 12), Orlando 51 (Howard 14). Assists—Cleveland 17 (West, James 7), Orlando 21 (Turkoglu 8). Total Fouls—Cleveland 25, Orlando 25. Technicals—Howard, Orlando defensive three second 2, Orlando Bench. A—17,461 (17,461).
NBA Playoff Leaders
Through Tuesday
Scoring
GFGFTPTSAVG
James, Clev.1214012743236.0
Bryant, LAL1616611947629.8
Wade, Mia.7685020429.1
Parker, S.A.5592214328.6
Anthony, Den.141319537927.1
Nowitzki, Dall.10888626826.8
Roy, Port.6564016026.7
Gordon, Chi.7524917024.3
Billups, Den.148410030822.0
Iguodala, Phil.6443012921.5
Miller, Phil.6482812721.2
Pierce, Bos.14958529421.0
Boozer, Utah5382710320.6
Howard, Orl.161189032620.4
Williams, Utah5293410120.2
Duncan, S.A.541179919.8
Rose, Chi.7592013819.7
Lewis, Orl.171167133519.7
Aldridge, Port.6511411719.5
Gasol, LAL161117129318.3
FG Percentage
FGFGAPCT
Howard, Orl.118194.608
Perkins, Bos.73127.575
Gasol, LAL111196.566
Nene, Den.65116.560
O’Neal, Mia.2851.549
Parker, S.A.59108.546
Yao, Hou.5499.545
Ariza, LAL61113.540
Duncan, S.A.4177.532
Boozer, Utah3872.528
Rebounds
GOFFDEFTOTAVG
Howard, Orl.167218125315.8
Boozer, Utah512546613.2
Noah, Chi.728649213.1
Perkins, Bos.145111116211.6
Gasol, LAL165512618111.3
Nowitzki, Dall.10128910110.1
Rondo, Bos.14321041369.7
Odom, LAL16471021499.3
James, Clev.1215921078.9
Haslem, Mia.71348618.7
Assists
GASTAVG
Williams, Utah55410.8
Paul, N.O.55210.4
Rondo, Bos.141379.8
James, Clev.12836.9
Parker, S.A.5346.8
Billups, Den.14956.8
Iguodala, Phil.6406.7
Rose, Chi.7456.4
Blake, Port.6376.2
Kidd, Dall.10595.9