News from May 13.

Boston signed head coach Doc Rivers to a 5 year, $35 million contract
extension.


Mem 95, OKC 83  at Mem
Zach Randolph (Mem) had 30 points and 13 rebounds.
Mike Conley (Mem) had 11 points including 3-12 FG and 12 assists.
O.J. Mayo (Mem) had 16 points and 4 steals.
Russell Westbrook (OKC) had 27 points and 5 turnovers.
James Harden (OKC) had 14 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists.
The series is tied 3-3.


Playoff Standings
  1st Round             2nd Round              3rd Round          Finals
  (Best of 7)           (Best of 7)            (Best of 7)        (Best of 7)
1 San Antonio (2) ___
8 Memphis (4)        |_ 8 Memphis (3)       _
                      _ 4 Oklahoma City (3)  |
4 Oklahoma City (4) _|                       |_              __
5 Denver (1)                                  _ 3 Dallas (0)   |
                                             |                 |
2 LA Lakers (4)   ___                        |                 |
7 New Orleans (2)    |_ 2 LA Lakers (0) _____|                 |
                      _ 3 Dallas (4)                           |
3 Dallas (4)   ______|                                         |
6 Portland (2)                                                 |_ 
                                                                _ 
                                                               |
1 Chicago (4) _______                                          |
8 Indiana (1)        |_ 1 Chicago (4) _______                  |
                      _ 5 Atlanta (2)        |                 |
4 Orlando (2) _______|                       |                 |
5 Atlanta (4)                                |_ 1 Chicago (0) _|
                                              _ 2 Miami (0)
2 Miami (4)        __                        |
7 Philadelphia (1)   |_ 2 Miami (4)  ________|
                      _ 3 Boston (1)
3 Boston (4)   ______|
6 New York (0)
 

Second Round  (all time Central)  *if necessary
Sunday, May 15
  Game 7  Memphis at Oklahoma City     2:30 pm  ABC


Conference Finals (all time Central)  *if necessary
Sunday, May 15  
  Game 1  Miami at Chicago             7:00 pm  TNT

Tuesday, May 17
  Game 1  OKC/Mem at Dallas            8:00 pm  ESPN

Wednesday, May 18
  Game 2  Miami at Chicago             7:30 pm  TNT

Thursday, May 19
  Game 2  OKC/Mem at Dallas            8:00 pm  ESPN

Saturday, May 21
  Game 3  Dallas at OKC/Mem            8:00 pm  ESPN

Sunday, May 22
  Game 3  Chicago at Miami             7:30 pm  TNT

Monday, May 23
  Game 4  Dallas at OKC/Mem            8:00 pm  ESPN

Tuesday, May 24
  Game 4  Chicago at Miami             7:30 pm  TNT

Wednesday, May 25
 *Game 5  OKC/Mem at Dallas            8:00 pm  ESPN

Thursday, May 26
 *Game 5  Miami at Chicago             7:30 pm  TNT

Friday, May 27
 *Game 6  Dallas at OKC/Mem            8:00 pm  ESPN

Saturday, May 28
 *Game 6  Chicago at Miami             7:30 pm  TNT

Sunday, May 29
 *Game 7  OKC/Mem at Dallas            8:00 pm  ESPN

Monday, May 30
 *Game 7  Miami at Chicago             7:30 pm  TNT


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