NBA PLAYOFF SCHEDULE
(All times p.m. Eastern; * – if necessary) CONFERENCE FINALS EASTERN CONFERENCE (1) Heat vs. (2) Celtics
May 17: Celtics at Heat Thursday: Celtics at Heat (8:30, ESPN) Saturday: Heat at Celtics (8:30, ABC) May 23: Heat at Celtics (8:30, ABC) May 25: Celtics at Heat (8:30, ESPN)* May 27: Heat at Celtics (8:30, ESPN)* May 29: Celtics at Heat (8:30, ESPN)* Western Conference
(3) Warriors vs. (4) Mavericks
Wednesday: Mavericks at Warriors (9, TNT) Friday: Mavericks at Warriors (9, TNT) Sunday: Warriors at Mavericks (9, TNT) May 24: Warriors at Mavericks (9, TNT) May 26: Mavericks at Warriors (9, TNT)* May 28: Warriors at Mavericks (9, TNT)* May 30: Mavericks at Warriors (8, TNT)* SECOND ROUND EASTERN CONFERENCE (1) Heat def. (4) Sixers
Game 1: Heat 106, Sixers 92 Game 2: Heat 119, Sixers 103 Game 3: Sixers 99, Heat 79 Game 4: Sixers 116, Heat 108 Game 5: Heat 120, Sixers 85 Game 6: Heat 99, Sixers 90
(2) Celtics def. (3) Bucks Game 1: Bucks 101, Celtics 89 Game 2: Celtics 109, Bucks 86 Game 3: Bucks 103, Celtics 101 Game 4: Celtics 116, Bucks 108 Game 5: Bucks 110, Celtics 107 Game 6: Celtics 108, Bucks 95 Game 7: Celtics 109, Bucks 81 WESTERN CONFERENCE (4) Mavericks def. (1) Suns Game 1: Suns 121, Mavericks 114 Game 2: Suns 129, Mavericks 109 Game 3: Mavericks 103, Suns 94 Game 4: Mavericks 111, Suns 101 Game 5: Suns 110, Mavericks 80 Game 6: Mavericks 113, Suns 86 Game 7: Mavericks 123, Suns 90
(3) Warriors def. (2) Grizzlies Game 1: Warriors 117, Grizzlies 116 Game 2: Grizzlies 106, Warriors 101 Game 3: Warriors 142, Grizzlies 112 Game 4: Warriors 101, Grizzlies 98 Game 5: Grizzlies 134, Warriors 95 Game 6: Warriors 110, Grizzlies 96 FIRST ROUND EASTERN CONFERENCE (1) Heat def. (8) Hawks
Game 1: Heat 115, Hawks 91 Game 2: Heat 115, Hawks 105 Game 3: Hawks 111, Heat 110 Game 4: Heat 110, Hawks 86 Game 5: Heat 97, Hawks 94 (2) Celtics def. (7) Nets
Game 1: Celtics 115, Nets 114
Game 2: Celtics 114, Nets 107
Game 3: Celtics 109, Nets 103
Game 4: Celtics 116, Nets 112
(3) Bucks def. (6) Bulls
Game 1: Bucks 93, Bulls 86
Game 2: Bulls 114, Bucks 110
Game 3: Bucks 111, Bulls 81
Game 4: Bucks 119, Bulls 95
Game 5: Bucks 116, Bulls 100
(4) Sixers def. (5) Raptors
Game 1: Sixers 131, Raptors 111
Game 2: Sixers 112, Raptors 97
Game 3: Sixers 104, Raptors 101 (OT) Game 4: Raptors 110, Sixers 102
Game 5: Raptors 103, Sixers 88
Game 6: Sixers 132, Raptors 97 WESTERN CONFERENCE
(1) Suns def. (8) Pelicans
Game 1: Suns 110, Pelicans 99
Game 2: Pelicans 125, Suns 114
Game 3: Suns 114, Pelicans 111
Game 4: Pelicans 118, Suns 103
Game 5: Suns 112, Pelicans 97
Game 6: Suns 115, Pelicans 109
(2) Grizzlies def. (7) Timberwolves Game 1: Timberwolves 130, Grizzlies 117 Game 2: Grizzlies 124, Timberwolves 96 Game 3: Grizzlies 104, Timberwolves 95 Game 4: Timberwolves 119, Grizzlies 118 Game 5: Grizzlies 111, Timberwolves 109 Game 6: Grizzlies 114, Timberwolves 106 (3) Warriors def. (6) Nuggets Game 1: Warriors 123, Nuggets 107 Game 2: Warriors 126, Nuggets 106 Game 3: Warriors 118, Nuggets 113 Game 4: Nuggets 126, Warriors 121 Game 5: Warriors 102, Nuggets 98
(4) Mavericks def. (5) Jazz
Game 1: Jazz 99, Mavericks 93
Game 2: Mavericks 110, Jazz 104 Game 3: Mavericks 126, Jazz 118 Game 4: Jazz 100, Mavericks 99
Game 5: Mavericks 102, Jazz 77
Game 6: Mavericks 98, Jazz 96 PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT EASTERN CONFERENCE
Nets 115, Cavaliers 108 (Brooklyn clinches No. 7 seed) Hawks 132, Hornets 103 (Charlotte eliminated) Hawks 107, Cavaliers 101 (Atlanta clinches No. 8 seed) WESTERN CONFERENCE
Timberwolves 109, Clippers 104 (Minnesota clinches No. 7 seed)
Pelicans 113, Spurs 103 (San Antonio eliminated) Pelicans 105, Clippers 101 (New Orleans clinches No. 8 seed