An NBA lockout delayed the start of the regular season from November 1 to December 25, reducing the regular season from 82 to 66 games.
First Round
Semi-Finals
Conf. Finals
Finals
CHI 2
PHI 4
BOS 4
ATL 2
IND 4
ORL 1
MIA 4
NYK 1
SA 4
UTA 0
MEM 3
LAC 4
LAL 4
DEN 3
OKC 4
DAL 0
BOS 4
PHI 3
MIA 4
IND 2
SA 4
LAC 0
OKC 4
LAL 1
MIA 4
BOS 3
SA 2
OKC 4
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MIA 4
OKC 1
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MIA
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First Round

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
4/28at Chicago (1)L  91-103 0-1
5/1at Chicago (1)W  109-92 1-1
5/4vs Chicago (1)W  79-74 2-1
5/6vs Chicago (1)W  89-82 3-1
5/8at Chicago (1)L  69-77 3-2
5/10vs Chicago (1)W  79-78 4-2

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
5/12at Boston (4)L  91-92 0-1
5/14at Boston (4)W  82-81 1-1
5/16vs Boston (4)L  91-107 1-2
5/18vs Boston (4)W  92-83 2-2
5/21at Boston (4)L  85-101 2-3
5/23vs Boston (4)W  82-75 3-3
5/26at Boston (4)L  75-85 3-4