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 Denver (0)        |_ 1 LA Lakers (2) ___
                     _ 4 Utah (1)         |
4 Utah (4)    ______|                     |_              __
5 Houston (2)                              _                |
                                          |                 |
2 New Orleans (4) __                      |                 |
7 Dallas (1)        |_ 2 New Orleans (2) _|                 |
                     _ 3 San Antonio (1)                    |
3 San Antonio (4) __|                                       |
6 Phoenix (1)                                               |_ 
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1 Boston (4)  ______                                        |
8 Atlanta (3)       |_ 1 Boston (2)    ___                  |
                     _ 4 Cleveland (1)    |                 |
4 Cleveland (4)  ___|                     |                 |
5 Washington (2)                          |_              __|
                                           _ 
2 Detroit (4)      _                      |
7 Philadelphia (2)  |_ 2 Detroit (3) _____|
                     _ 3 Orlando (1) 
3 Orlando (4) ______|
6 Toronto (1)
 

Second Round  (Central times)  *if necessary
Sunday, May 11
  Game 4: LA Lakers at Utah            2:30 pm  ABC
  Game 4: New Orleans at San Antonio   7:00 pm  TNT

Monday, May 12
  Game 4: Boston at Cleveland          7:00 pm  TNT

Tuesday, May 13
  Game 5: Orlando at Detroit           6:00 pm  TNT
  Game 5: San Antonio at New Orleans   8:30 pm  TNT

Wednesday, May 14
  Game 5: Utah at LA Lakers            TBA      TNT
  Game 5: Cleveland at Boston          TBA      TNT

Thursday, May 15
 *Game 6: Detroit at Orlando           TBA      ESPN
 *Game 6: New Orleans at San Antonio   TBA      ESPN

Friday, May 16
 *Game 6: Boston at Cleveland          TBA
 *Game 6: LA Lakers at Utah            TBA      ESPN

Sunday, May 18
 *Game 7: Orlando at Detroit           TBA      
 *Game 7: Cleveland at Boston          TBA

Monday, May 19
 *Game 7: San Antonio at New Orleans   TBA      TNT
 *Game 7: Utah at LA Lakers            TBA      TNT