News from May 30. Orl 103, Cle 90 at Orl Rashard Lewis (Orl) had 18 points and 8 rebounds. Dwight Howard (Orl) had 40 points on 14-21 FG and 12-16 FT and 14 rebounds including 6 offensive. Hedo Turkoglu (Orl) had 10 points including 3-12 FG, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists. Mickael Pietrus (Orl) had 14 points including 4-7 3-pointers and 5 rebounds. LeBron James (Cle) had 25 points including 7-11 FT, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists. Maurice Williams (Cle) had 17 points including 3-4 3-pointers and 5 assists. Delonte West (Cle) had 22 points. Orlando takes the series 4-2 and advances to the NBA Finals where they will face the LA Lakers. Playoff Standings 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) 1 LA Lakers (4) ____ 8 Utah (1) |_ 1 LA Lakers (4) _ _ 5 Houston (3) | 4 Portland (2) _____| |_ 1 LA Lakers (4) _ 5 Houston (4) _ 2 Denver (2) | | | 2 Denver (4) __ | | 7 New Orleans (1) |_ 2 Denver (4) ____| | _ 6 Dallas (1) | 3 San Antonio (1) __| | 6 Dallas (4) |_ 1 LA Lakers (0) _ 3 Orlando (0) | 1 Cleveland (4) ____ | 8 Detroit (0) |_ 1 Cleveland (4) _ | _ 4 Atlanta (0) | | 4 Atlanta (4) ______| | | 5 Miami (3) |_ 1 Cleveland (2) _| _ 3 Orlando (4) 2 Boston (4) _______ | 7 Chicago (3) |_ 2 Boston (3) ___| _ 3 Orlando (4) 3 Orlando (4) _| 6 Philadelphia (2) NBA Finals Schedule (Central times) *if necessary Thursday, June 4 Game 1: Orlando at LA Lakers 8:00 pm ABC Sunday, June 7 Game 2: Orlando at LA Lakers 7:00 pm ABC Tuesday, June 9 Game 3: LA Lakers at Orlando 8:00 pm ABC Thursday, June 11 Game 4: LA Lakers at Orlando 8:00 pm ABC Sunday, June 14 *Game 5: LA Lakers at Orlando 7:00 pm ABC Tuesday, June 16 *Game 6: Orlando at LA Lakers 8:00 pm ABC Thursday, June 18 *Game 7: Orlando at LA Lakers 8:00 pm ABC ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html