First Round
Semi-Finals
Conf. Finals
Finals
BOS 3
NYK 1
ATL 3
MIL 2
CHI 3
CLE 2
DET 3
WAS 2
LAL 3
SA 0
POR 1
UTA 3
DAL 3
HOU 1
DEN 3
SEA 2
BOS 4
ATL 3
DET 4
CHI 1
LAL 4
UTA 3
DEN 2
DAL 4
BOS 2
DET 4
LAL 4
DAL 3
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DET 3
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First Round

Best of 5-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
4/29vs San Antonio (8)W  122-110 1-0
5/1vs San Antonio (8)W  130-112 2-0
5/3at San Antonio (8)W  109-107 3-0

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
5/8vs Utah (5)W  110-91 1-0
5/10vs Utah (5)L  97-101 1-1
5/13at Utah (5)L  89-96 1-2
5/15at Utah (5)W  113-100 2-2
5/17vs Utah (5)W  111-109 3-2
5/19at Utah (5)L  80-108 3-3
5/21vs Utah (5)W  109-98 4-3

Conference Finals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
5/23vs Dallas (3)W  113-98 1-0
5/25vs Dallas (3)W  123-101 2-0
5/27at Dallas (3)L  94-106 2-1
5/29at Dallas (3)L  104-118 2-2
5/31vs Dallas (3)W  119-102 3-2
6/2at Dallas (3)L  103-105 3-3
6/4vs Dallas (3)W  117-102 4-3

NBA Finals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
6/7vs Detroit (2)L  93-105 0-1
6/9vs Detroit (2)W  108-96 1-1
6/12at Detroit (2)W  99-86 2-1
6/14at Detroit (2)L  86-111 2-2
6/16at Detroit (2)L  94-104 2-3
6/19vs Detroit (2)W  103-102 3-3
6/21vs Detroit (2)W  108-105 4-3