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NBA Tie Breakers

Eastern Division

3rd Place Game

March 15, 1956 @Syracuse Nationals 82, New York Knickerbockers 77

Central Division

First Place Game

March 21, 1950 Minneapolis Lakers 78, @Rochester Royals 76

Third Place Game

March 20, 1950 @Fort Wayne Pistons 86, Chicago Stags 69

Western Division

Tie-Breakers

March 23, 1948 @Chicago Stags 74, Washington Capitols 70
March 25, 1948 Baltimore Bullets 75, @Chicago Stags 72
March 14, 1957 @St. Louis Hawks 115, Fort Wayne Pistons 103
March 16, 1957 @St. Louis Hawks 114, Minneapolis Lakers 111

2nd Place Game

March 16, 1956 Minneapolis Lakers 103, @St. Louis Hawks 97

First Round Matches

Eastern Conference

1974-1975 4. Houston Rockets 2, 5. New York Knickerbockers 1
1975-1976 5. Buffalo Braves 2, 4. Philadelphia 76ers 1
1976-1977 3. Washington Bullets 2, 6. Cleveland Cavaliers 1
          4. Boston Celtics 2, 5. San Antonio Spurs 0
1977-1978 3. Washington Bullets 2, 6. Atlanta Hawks 0
          5. New York Knickerbockers 2, 4. Cleveland Cavaliers 0
1978-1979 3. Philadelphia 76ers 2, 6. New Jersey Nets 0
          5. Atlanta Hawks 2, 4. Houston Rockets 0
1979-1980 3. Philadelphia 76ers 2, 6. Washington Bullets 0
          4. Houston Rockets 2, 5. San Antonio Spurs 1
1980-1981 3. Philadelphia 76ers 2, 6. Indiana Pacers 0
          5. Chicago Bulls 2, 4. New York Knickerbockers 0
1981-1982 3. Philadelphia 76ers 2, 6. Atlanta Hawks 0
          5. Washington Bullets 2, 4. New Jersey Nets 0
1982-1983 3. Boston Celtics 2, 6. Atlanta Hawks 1
          4. New York Knickerbockers 2, 5. New Jersey Nets 0
1983-1984 1. Boston Celtics (A) 3, 8. Washington Bullets 1
          2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 3, 7. Atlanta Hawks 2
          6. New Jersey Nets 3, 3. Philadelphia 76ers 2
          5. New York Knickerbockers 3, 4. Detroit Pistons 2
1984-1985 1. Boston Celtics (A) 3, 8. Cleveland Cavaliers 1
          2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 3, 7. Chicago Bulls 1
          3. Philadelphia 76ers 3, 6. Washington Bullets 1
          4. Detroit Pistons 3, 5. New Jersey Nets 0
1985-1986 1. Boston Celtics (A) 3, 8. Chicago Bulls 0
          2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 3, 7. New Jersey Nets 0
          3. Philadelphia 76ers 3, 6. Washington Bullets 2
          4. Atlanta Hawks 3, 5. Detroit Pistons 1
1986-1987 1. Boston Celtics (A) 3, 8. Chicago Bulls 0
          2. Atlanta Hawks (C) 3, 7. Indiana Pacers 1
          3. Detroit Pistons 3, 6. Washington Bullets 0
          4. Milwaukee Bucks 3, 5. Philadelphia 76ers 2
1987-1988 1. Boston Celtics (A) 3, 8. New York Knickerbockers 1
          2. Detroit Pistons (C) 3, 7. Washington Bullets 2
          3. Chicago Bulls 3, 6. Cleveland Cavaliers 2
          4. Atlanta Hawks 3, 5. Milwaukee Bucks 2
1988-1989 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 3, 8. Boston Celtics 0
          2. New York Knickerbockers (A) 3, 7. Philadelphia 76ers 0
          6. Chicago Bulls 3, 3. Cleveland Cavaliers 2
          5. Milwaukee Bucks 3, 4. Atlanta Hawks 2
1989-1990 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 3, 8. Indiana Pacers 0
          2. Philadelphia 76ers (A) 3, 7. Cleveland Cavaliers 2
          3. Chicago Bulls 3, 6. Milwaukee Bucks 1
          5. New York Knickerbockers 3, 4. Boston Celtics 2
1990-1991 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 3, 8. New York Knickerbockers 0
          2. Boston Celtics (A) 3, 7. Indiana Pacers 2
          3. Detroit Pistons 3, 6. Atlanta Hawks 2
          5. Philadelphia 76ers 3, 4. Milwaukee Bucks 0
1991-1992 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 3, 8. Miami Heat 0
          2. Boston Celtics (A) 3, 7. Indiana Pacers 0
          3. Cleveland Cavaliers 3, 6. New Jersey Nets 1
          4. New York Knickerbockers 3, 5. Detroit Pistons 2
1992-1993 1. New York Knickerbockers (A) 3, 8. Indiana Pacers 1
          2. Chicago Bulls (C) 3, 7. Atlanta Hawks 0
          3. Cleveland Cavaliers 3, 6. New Jersey Nets 2
          5. Charlotte Hornets 3, 4. Boston Celtics 1
1993-1994 1. Atlanta Hawks (C) 3, 8. Miami Heat 2
          2. New York Knickerbockers (A) 3, 7. New Jersey Nets 1
          3. Chicago Bulls 3, 6. Cleveland Cavaliers 0
          5. Indiana Pacers 3, 4. Orlando Magic 0
1994-1995 1. Orlando Magic (A) 3, 8. Boston Celtics 1
          2. Indiana Pacers (C) 3, 7. Atlanta Hawks 0
          3. New York Knickerbockers 3, 6. Cleveland Cavaliers 1
          5. Chicago Bulls 3, 4. Charlotte Hornets 1
1995-1996 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 3, 8. Miami Heat 0
          2. Orlando Magic (A) 3, 7. Detroit Pistons 0
          6. Atlanta Hawks 3, 3. Indiana Pacers 2
          5. New York Knickerbockers 3, 4. Cleveland Cavaliers 0
1996-1997 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 3, 8. Washington Bullets 0
          2. Miami Heat (A) 3, 7. Orlando Magic 2
          3. New York Knickerbockers 3, 6. Charlotte Hornets 0
          4. Atlanta Hawks 3, 5. Detroit Pistons 2
1997-1998 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 3, 8. New Jersey Nets 0
          7. New York Knickerbockers 3, 2. Miami Heat (A) 2
          3. Indiana Pacers 3, 6. Cleveland Cavaliers 1
          4. Charlotte Hornets 3, 5. Atlanta Hawks 1
1998-1999 8. New York Knickerbockers 3, 1. Miami Heat (A) 2
          2. Indiana Pacers (C) 3, vs. 7. Milwaukee Bucks 0
          6. Philadelphia 76ers 3, 3. Orlando Magic 1
          4. Atlanta Hawks 3, 5. Detroit Pistons 2
1999-2000 1. Indiana Pacers (C) 3, 8. Milwaukee Bucks 2
          2. Miami Heat (A) 3, 7. Detroit Pistons 0
          3. New York Knickerbockers 3, 6. Toronto Raptors 0
          5. Philadelphia 76ers 3, 4. Charlotte Hornets 1
2000-2001 1. Philadelphia 76ers (A) 3, 8. Indiana Pacers 1
          2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 3, 7. Orlando Magic 1
          6. Charlotte Hornets 3, 3. Miami Heat 0
          5. Toronto Raptors 3, 4. New York Knickerbockers 2
2001-2002 1. New Jersey Nets (A) 3, 8. Indiana Pacers 2
          2. Detroit Pistons (C) 3, 7. Toronto Raptors 2
          3. Boston Celtics 3, 6. Philadelphia 76ers 2
          4. Charlotte Hornets 3, 5. Orlando Magic 1
2002-2003 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 8. Orlando Magic 3
          4. Philadelphia 76ers 4, 5. New Orleans Hornets 2
          6. Boston Celtics 4, 3. Indiana Pacers 2
          2. New Jersey Nets (A) 4, 7. Milwaukee Bucks 2
2003-2004 1. Indiana Pacers (C) 4, 8. Boston Celtics 0
          2. New Jersey Nets (A) 4, 7. New York Knickerbockers 0
          3. Detroit Pistons 4, 6. Milwaukee Bucks 1
          4. Miami Heat 4, 5. New Orleans Hornets 3
2004-2005 1. Miami Heat (SE) 4, 8. New Jersey Nets 0
          2. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 7. Philadelphia 76ers 1
          6. Indiana Pacers 4, 3. Boston Celtics (A) 3
          5. Washington Wizards 4, 4. Chicago Bulls 2
2005-2006 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 8. Milwaukee Bucks 1
          2. Miami Heat (SE) 4, 7. Chicago Bulls 2
          3. New Jersey Nets (A) 4, 6. Indiana Pacers 2
          4. Cleveland Cavaliers 4, 5. Washington Wizards 2
2006-2007 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 8. Orlando Magic 0
          2. Cleveland Cavaliers 4, 7. Washington Wizards 0
          6. New Jersey Nets 4, 3. Toronto Raptors (A) 2
          5. Chicago Bulls 4, 4. Miami Heat (SE) 0

Western Conference

1974-1975 4. Seattle Supersonics 2, 5. Detroit Pistons 1
1975-1976 5. Detroit Pistons 2, 4. Milwaukee Bucks (M) 1
1976-1977 3. Portland Trail Blazers 2, 6. Chicago Bulls 1
          4. Golden State Warriors 2, 5. Detroit Pistons 1
1977-1978 6. Milwaukee Bucks 2, 3. Phoenix Suns 0
          4. Seattle Supersonics 2, 5. Los Angeles Lakers 1
1978-1979 3. Phoenix Suns 2, 6. Portland Trail Blazers 1
          5. Los Angeles Lakers 2, 4. Denver Nuggets 1
1979-1980 3. Seattle Supersonics 2, 6. Portland Trail Blazers 1
          4. Phoenix Suns 2, 5. Kansas City Kings 1
1980-1981 6. Houston Rockets 2, 3. Los Angeles Lakers 1
          5. Kansas City Kings 2, 4. Portland Trail Blazers 1
1981-1982 3. Seattle Supersonics 2, 6. Houston Rockets 1
          5. Phoenix Suns 2, 4. Denver Nuggets 1
1982-1983 6. Denver Nuggets 2, 3. Phoenix Suns 1
          5. Portland Trail Blazers 2, 4. Seattle Supersonics 0
1983-1984 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 3, 8. Kansas City Kings 0
          2. Utah Jazz (P) 3, 7. Denver Nuggets 2
          6. Phoenix Suns 3, 3. Portland Trail Blazers 2
          4. Dallas Mavericks 3, 5. Seattle Supersonics 2
1984-1985 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 3, 8. Phoenix Suns 0
          2. Denver Nuggets (M) 3, 7. San Antonio Spurs 2
          6. Utah Jazz 3, 3. Houston Rockets 2
          5. Portland Trail Blazers 3, 4. Dallas Mavericks 1
1985-1986 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 3, 8. San Antonio Spurs 0
          2. Houston Rockets (M) 3, 7. Sacramento Kings 0
          3. Denver Nuggets 3, 6. Portland Trail Blazers 1
          4. Dallas Mavericks 3, 5. Utah Jazz 1
1986-1987 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 3, 8. Denver Nuggets 0
          7. Seattle Supersonics 3, 2. Dallas Mavericks (M) 1
          6. Houston Rockets 3, 3. Portland Trail Blazers 1
          5. Golden State Warriors 3, 4. Utah Jazz 2
1987-1988 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 3, 8. San Antonio Spurs 0
          2. Denver Nuggets (M) 3, 7. Seattle Supersonics 2
          3. Dallas Mavericks 3, 6. Houston Rockets 1
          5. Utah Jazz 3, 4. Portland Trail Blazers 1
1988-1989 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 3, 8. Portland Trail Blazers 0
          7. Golden State Warriors 3, 2. Utah Jazz (M) 0
          3. Phoenix Suns 3, 6. Denver Nuggets 0
          4. Seattle Supersonics 3, 5. Houston Rockets 1
1989-1990 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 3, 8. Houston Rockets 1
          2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 3, 7. Denver Nuggets 0
          3. Portland Trail Blazers 3, 6. Dallas Mavericks 0
          5. Phoenix Suns 3, 4. Utah Jazz 2
1990-1991 1. Portland Trail Blazers (P) 3, 8. Seattle Supersonics 2
          7. Golden State Warriors 3, 2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 1
          3. Los Angeles Lakers 3, 6. Houston Rockets 0
          5. Utah Jazz 3, 4. Phoenix Suns 1
1991-1992 1. Portland Trail Blazers (P) 3, 8. Los Angeles Lakers 1
          2. Utah Jazz (M) 3, 7. Los Angeles Clippers 2
          6. Seattle Supersonics 3, 3. Golden State Warriors 1
          4. Phoenix Suns 3, 5. San Antonio Spurs 0
1992-1993 1. Phoenix Suns (P) 3, 8. Los Angeles Lakers 2
          2. Houston Rockets (M) 3, 7. Los Angeles Clippers 2
          3. Seattle Supersonics 3, 6. Utah Jazz 2
          5. San Antonio Spurs 3, 4. Portland Trail Blazers 1
1993-1994 8. Denver Nuggets 3, 1. Seattle Supersonics (P) 2
          2. Houston Rockets (M) 3, 7. Portland Trail Blazers 1
          3. Phoenix Suns 3, 6. Golden State Warriors 0
          5. Utah Jazz 3, 4. San Antonio Spurs 1
1994-1995 1. San Antonio Spurs (M) 3, 8. Denver Nuggets 0
          2. Phoenix Suns (P) 3, 7. Portland Trail Blazers 0
          6. Houston Rockets 3, 3. Utah Jazz 2
          5. Los Angeles Lakers 3, 4. Seattle Supersonics 1
1995-1996 1. Seattle Supersonics (P) 3, 8. Sacramento Kings 1
          2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 3, 7. Phoenix Suns 1
          3. Utah Jazz 3, 6. Portland Trail Blazers 2
          5. Houston Rockets 3, 4. Los Angeles Lakers 1
1996-1997 1. Utah Jazz (M) 3, 8. Los Angeles Clippers 0
          2. Seattle Supersonics (P) 3, 7. Phoenix Suns 2
          3. Houston Rockets 3, 6. Minnesota Timberwolves 0
          4. Los Angeles Lakers 3, 5. Portland Trail Blazers 1
1997-1998 1. Utah Jazz (M) 3, 8. Houston Rockets 2
          2. Seattle Supersonics (P) 3, 7. Minnesota Timberwolves 2
          3. Los Angeles Lakers 3, 6. Portland Trail Blazers 1
          5. San Antonio Spurs 3, 4. Phoenix Suns 1
1998-1999 1. San Antonio Spurs (M) 3, 8. Minnesota Timberwolves 1
          2. Portland Trail Blazers (P) 3, 7. Phoenix Suns 0
          3. Utah Jazz 3, 6. Sacramento Kings 2
          4. Los Angeles Lakers 3, 5. Houston Rockets 1
1999-2000 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 3, 8. Sacramento Kings 2
          2. Utah Jazz (M) 3, 7. Seattle Supersonics 2
          3. Portland Trail Blazers 3, 6. Minnesota Timberwolves 1
          5. Phoenix Suns 3, 4. San Antonio Spurs 1
2000-2001 1. San Antonio (M) 3, 8. Minnesota Timberwolves 1
          2. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 3, 7. Portland Trail Blazers 0
          3. Sacramento Kings 3, 6. Phoenix Suns 1
          5. Dallas Mavericks  3, 4. Utah Jazz 2
2001-2002 1. Sacramento Kings (P) 3, 8. Utah Jazz 1
          2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 3, 7. Seattle Supersonics 2
          3. Los Angeles Lakers 3, 6. Portland Trail Blazers 0
          4. Dallas Mavericks 3, 5. Minnesota Timberwolves 0
2002-2003 1. San Antonio Spurs (M) 4, 8. Phoenix Suns 2
          5. Los Angeles Lakers 4, 4. Minnesota Timberwolves 2
          3. Dallas Mavericks 4, 6. Portland Trail Blazers 3
          2. Sacramento Kings (P) 4, 7. Utah Jazz 1
2003-2004 1. Minnesota Timberwolves (M) 4, 8. Denver Nuggets 1
          2. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 7. Houston Rockets 1
          3. San Antonio Spurs 4, 6. Memphis Grizzlies 0
          4. Sacramento Kings 4, 5. Dallas Mavericks 1
2004-2005 1. Phoenix Suns (P) 4, 8. Memphis Grizzlies 0
          2. San Antonio Spurs (SW) 4, 7. Denver Nuggets 1
          3. Seattle Supersonics (NW) 4, 6. Sacramento Kings 1
          4. Dallas Mavericks 4, 5. Houston Rockets 3
2005-2006 1. San Antonio Spurs (SW) 4, 8. Sacramento Knigs 2
          2. Phoenix Suns (P) 4, 7. Los Angeles Lakers 3
          6. Los Angeles Clippers 4, 3. Denver Nuggets (NW) 1
          4. Dallas Mavericks 4, 5. Memphis Grizzlies 0
2006-2007 8. Golden State Warriors 4, 1. Dallas Mavericks (SW) 2
          2. Phoenix Suns (P) 4, 7. Los Angeles Lakers 1 1
          3. San Antonio Spurs 4, 6. Denver Nuggets 1
          4. Utah Jazz (NW) 4, 5. Houston Rockets 3

NBA Quarterfinals and Division/Conference Semifinals

NBA Quarterfinals

1946-1947 Philadelphia Warriors 2, St. Louis Bombers 1
          New York Knickerbockers 2, Cleveland Rebels 1
1947-1948 Baltimore Bullets 2, New York Knickerbockers 1
          Chicago Stags 2, Boston Celtics 1

Eastern Division Semifinals

1948-1949 1. Washington Capitols (E) 2, 4. Philadelphia Warriors 0
          2. New York Knickerbockers 2, 3. Baltimore Bullets 1
1949-1950 1. Syracuse Nationals (E) 2, 4. Philadelphia Warriors 0
          2. New York Knickerbockers 2, 3. Washington Capitols 0
1950-1951 4. Syracuse Nationals 2, 1. Philadelphia Warriors (E) 0
          3. New York Knickerbockers 2, 2. Boston Celtics 0
1951-1952 1. Syracuse Nationals (E) 2, 4. Philadelphia Warriors 1
          3. New York Knickerbockers 2, 2. Boston Celtics 1
1952-1953 1. New York Knickerbockers (E) 2, 4. Baltimore Bullets 0
          3. Boston Celtics 2, 2. Syracuse Nationals 0

Eastern Division Round Robin

March 16, 1954 Boston Celtics 93, @New York Knickerbockers (E) 71
March 17, 1954 Syracuse Nationals 96, @Boston Celtics 95 (OT)
March 18, 1954 @Syracuse Nationals 75, New York Knickerbockers (E) 68
March 20, 1954 @Boston Celtics 79, New York Knickerbockers (E) 78
March 21, 1954 Syracuse Nationals 103, @New York Knickerbockers (E) 99
March 22, 1954 @Syracuse Nationals 98, Boston Celtics 85

Eastern Division Semifinals (Continued)

1954-1955 3. Boston Celtics 2, 2. New York Knickerbockers 1
1955-1956 3. Syracuse Nationals 2, 2. Boston Celtics 1
1956-1957 2. Syracuse Nationals 2, 3. Philadelphia Warriors 0
1957-1958 3. Philadelphia Warriors 2, 2. Syracuse Nationals 1
1958-1959 3. Syracuse Nationals 2, 2. New York Knickerbockers 0
1959-1960 2. Philadelphia Warriors 2, 3. Syracuse Nationals 1
1960-1961 3. Syracuse Nationals 3, 2. Philadelphia Warriors 0
1961-1962 2. Philadelphia Warriors 3, 3. Syracuse Nationals 2
1962-1963 3. Cincinnati Royals 3, 2. Syracuse Nationals 2
1963-1964 2. Cincinnati Royals 3, 3. Philadelphia 76ers 2
1964-1965 3. Philadelphia 76ers 3, 2. Cincinnati Royals 1
1965-1966 2. Boston Celtics 3, 3. Cincinnati Royals 2
1966-1967 Philadelphia 76ers (E) 3, Cincinnati Royals 1
          Boston Celtics 3, New York Knickerbockers 1
1967-1968 Philadelphia 76ers (E) 4, New York Knickerbockers 2
          Boston Celtics 4, Detroit Pistons 2
1968-1969 New York Knickerbockers 4, Baltimore Bullets (E) 0
          Boston Celtics 4, Philadelphia 76ers 1
1969-1970 New York Knickerbockers (E) 4, Baltimore Bullets 3
          Milwaukee Bucks 4, Philadelphia 76ers 1

Eastern Conference Semifinals

1970-1971 New York Knickerbockers (A) 4, Atlanta Hawks 1
          Baltimore Bullets (C) 4, Philadelphia 76ers 3
1971-1972 Boston Celtics (A) 4, Atlanta Hawks 2
          New York Knickerbockers 4, Baltimore Bullets (C) 2
1972-1973 Boston Celtics (A) 4, Atlanta Hawks 2
          New York Knickerbockers 4, Baltimore Bullets (C) 1
1973-1974 Boston Celtics (A) 4, Buffalo Braves 2
          New York Knickerbockers 4, Capital Bullets (C) 3
1974-1975 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 4. Houston Rockets 1
          2. Washington Bullets 4, 3. Buffalo Braves 3
1975-1976 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 5. Buffalo Braves 2
          2. Cleveland Cavaliers (C) 4, 3. Washington Bullets 3
1976-1977 1. Philadelphia 76ers (A) 4, 4. Boston Celtics 3
          2. Houston Rockets (C) 4, 3. Washington Bullets 2
1977-1978 1. Philadelphia 76ers (A) 4, 5. New York Knickerbockers 0
          3. Washington Bullets 4, 2. San Antonio Spurs (C) 2
1978-1979 1. Washington Bullets (A) 4, 5. Atlanta Hawks 3
          2. San Antonio Spurs (C) 4, 3. Philadelphia 76ers 3
1979-1980 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 4. Houston Rockets 0
          3. Philadelphia 76ers 4, 2. Atlanta Hawks (C) 1
1980-1981 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 5. Chicago Bulls 0
          3. Philadelphia 76ers 4, 2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 3
1981-1982 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 5. Washington Bullets 1
          3. Philadelphia 76ers 4, 2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 2
1982-1983 1. Philadelphia 76ers (A) 4, 4. New York Knickerbockers 0
          2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 4, 3. Boston Celtics 0
1983-1984 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 5. New York Knickerbockers 3
          2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 4, 6. New Jersey Nets 2
1984-1985 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 4. Detroit Pistons 2
          3. Philadelphia 76ers 4, 2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 0
1985-1986 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 4. Atlanta Hawks 1
          2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 4, 3. Philadelphia 76ers 3
1986-1987 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 4. Milwaukee Bucks 3
          3. Detroit Pistons 4, 2. Atlanta Hawks (C) 1
1987-1988 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 4. Atlanta Hawks 3
          2. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 3. Chicago Bulls 1
1988-1989 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 5. Milwaukee Bucks 0
          6. Chicago Bulls 4, 2. New York Knickerbockers (A) 2
1989-1990 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 5. New York Knickerbockers 1
          3. Chicago Bulls 4, 2. Philadelphia 76ers (A) 1
1990-1991 1. Chciago Bulls (C) 4, 5. Philadelphia 76ers 1
          3. Detroit Pistons 4, 2. Boston Celtics (A) 2
1991-1992 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 4, 4. New York Knickerbockers 3
          3. Cleveland Cavaliers 4, 2. Boston Celtics (A) 3
1992-1993 1. New York Knickerbockers (A) 4, 5. Charlotte Hornets 1
          2. Chicago Bulls (C) 4, 3. Cleveland Cavaliers 0
1993-1994 5. Indiana Pacers 4, 1. Atlanta Hawks (C) 2
          2. New York Knickerbockers (A) 4, 3. Chicago Bulls 3
1994-1995 1. Orlando Magic (A) 4, 5. Chicago Bulls 2
          2. Indiana Pacers (C) 4, 3. New York Knickerbockers 3
1995-1996 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 4, 5. New York Knickerbockers 1
          2. Orlando Magic (A) 4, 6. Atlanta Hawks 1
1996-1997 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 4, 4. Atlanta Hawks 1
          2. Miami Heat (A) 4, 3. New York Knickerbockers 3
1997-1998 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 4, 4. Charlotte Hornets 1
          3. Indiana Pacers 4, 7. New York Knickerbockers 1
1998-1999 8. New York Knickerbockers 4, 4. Atlanta Hawks 0
          2. Indiana Pacers (C) 4, 6. Philadelphia 76ers 0
1999-2000 1. Indian Pacers (C) 4, 5. Philadelphia 76ers 2
          3. New York Knickerbockers 4, 2. Miami Heat (A) 3
2000-2001 1. Philadelphia 76ers (A) 4, 5. Toronto Raptors 3
          2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 4, 6. Charlotte Hornets 3
2001-2002 1. New Jersey Nets (A) 4, 4. Charlotte Hornets 1
          3. Boston Celtics 4, 2. Detroit Pistons (C) 1
2002-2003 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 4. Philadelphia 76ers 2
          2. New Jersey Nets (A) 4, 6. Boston Celtics 0
2003-2004 1. Indiana Pacers (C) 4, 4. Miami Heat 2
          3. Detroit Pistons 4, 2. New Jersey Nets (A) 3
2004-2005 1. Miami Heat (SE) 4, 5. Washington Wizards 0
          2. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 6. Indiana Pacers 2
2005-2006 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 4. Cleveland Cavaliers 3
          2. Miami Heat (SE) 4, 3. New Jersey Nets (A) 1
2006-2007 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 5. Chicago Bulls 2
          2. Cleveland Cavaliers 4, 6. New Jersey Nets 2

Central Division Semifinals

1949-1950 4. Fort Wayne Pistons 2, 1. Rochester Royals (C) 0
          2. Minneapolis Lakers 2, 3. Chicago Stags 0

Western Division Semifinals

1948-1949 1. Rochester Royals (W) 2, 4. St. Louis Bombers 0
          2. Minneapolis Lakers 2, 3. Chicago Stags 0
1949-1950 1. Indianapolis Olympians (W) 2, 4. Sheboygan Redskins 1
          2. Anderson Packers 2, 3. Tri-Cities Blackhawks 1
1950-1951 1. Minneapolis Lakers (W) 2, 4. Indianapolis Olympians 1
          2. Rochester Royals 2, 3. Fort Wayne Pistons 1
1951-1952 1. Rochester Royals (W) 2, 4. Fort Wayne Pistons 0
          2. Minneapolis Lakers 2, 3. Indianapolis Olympians 0
1952-1953 1. Minneapolis Lakers (W) 2, 4. Indianapolis Olympians 0
          3. Fort Wayne Pistons 2, 2. Rochester Royals 1

Western Division Round Robin

March 16, 1954 @Rochester Royals 82, Fort Wayne Pistons 75
March 17, 1954 @Minneapolis Lakers (W) 109, Rochester Royals 88
March 18, 1954 Minneapolis Lakers (W) 90, @Fort Wayne Pistons 85
March 20, 1954 @Minneapolis Lakers (W) 78, Fort Wayne Pistons 73
March 21, 1954 Rochester Royals 89, @Fort Wayne Pistons 71
March 23, 1954 Minneapolis Lakers (W) at Rochester Royals (canceled)

Western Division Semifinals (Continued)

1954-1955 2. Minneapolis Lakers 2, 3. Rochester Royals 1
1955-1956 3. St. Louis Hawks 2, 2. Minneapolis Lakers 1
1956-1957 3. Minneapolis Lakers 2, 2. Fort Wayne Pistons 0
1957-1958 2. Detroit Pistons 2, 3. Cincinnati Royals 0
1958-1959 2. Minneapolis Lakers 2, 3. Detroit Pistons 1
1959-1960 3. Minneapolis Lakers 2, 2. Detroit Pistons 0
1960-1961 2. Los Angeles Lakers 3, 3. Detroit Pistons 2
1961-1962 3. Detroit Pistons 3, 2. Cincinnati Royals 1
1962-1963 2. St. Louis Hawks 3, 3. Detroit Pistons 1
1963-1964 2. St. Louis Hawks 3, 3. Los Angeles Lakers 2
1964-1965 3. Baltimore Bullets 3, 2. St. Louis Hawks 1
1965-1966 3. St. Louis Hawks 3, 2.  Baltimore Bullets 0
1966-1967 San Francisco Warriors (W) 3, Los Angeles Lakers 0
          St. Louis Hawks 3, Chicago Bulls 0
1967-1968 San Francisco Warriors 4, St. Louis Hawks (W) 2
          Los Angeles Lakers 4, Chicago Bulls 1
1968-1969 Los Angeles Lakers (W) 4, San Francisco Warriors 2
          Atlanta Hawks 4, San Diego Rockets 2
1969-1970 Atlanta Hawks (W) 4, Chicago Bulls 1
          Los Angeles Lakers 4, Phoenix Suns 3

Western Conference Semifinals

1970-1971 Milwaukee Bucks (M) 4, San Francisco Warriors 1
          Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, Chicago Bulls 3
1971-1972 Milwaukee Bucks (M) 4, Golden State Warriors 1
          Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, Chicago Bulls 0
1972-1973 Golden State Warriors (M) 4, Milwaukee Bucks 2
          Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, Chicago Bulls 3
1973-1974 Milwaukee Bucks (M) 4, Los Angeles Lakers (P) 1
          Chicago Bulls 4, Detroit Pistons 3
1974-1975 1. Golden State Warriors (P) 4, 4. Seattle Supersonics 2
          2. Chicago Bulls (M) 4, 3. Kansas City/Omaha Kings 2
1975-1976 1. Golden State Warriors (P) 4, 5. Detroit Pistons 2
          3. Phoenix Suns 4, 2. Seattle Supersonics 2
1976-1977 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 4. Golden State Warriors 3
          3. Portlant Trail Blazers 4, 2. Denver Nuggets (M) 2
1977-1978 4. Seattle Supersonics 4, 1. Portland Trail Blazers (P) 2
          2. Denver Nuggets (M) 4, 6. Milwaukee Bucks 3
1978-1979 1. Seattle Supersonics (P) 4, 5. Los Angeles Lakers 1
          3. Phoenix Suns 4, 2. Kansas City Kings (M) 1
1979-1980 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 4. Phoenix Suns 1
          3. Seattle Supersonics 4, 2. Milwaukee Bucks (M) 3
1980-1981 5. Kansas City Kings 4, 1. Phoenix Suns (P) 3
          6. Houston Rockets 4, 2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 3
1981-1982 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 5. Phoenix Suns 0
          2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 4, 3. Seattle Supersonics 1
1982-1983 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 5. Portland Trail Blazers 1
          2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 4, 6. Denver Nuggets 1
1983-1984 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 4. Dallas Mavericks 1
          6. Phoenix Suns 4, 2. Utah Jazz (M) 2
1984-1985 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 5. Portland Trail Blazers 1
          2. Denver Nuggets (M) 4, 6. Utah Jazz 1
1985-1986 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 4. Dallas Mavericks 2
          2. Houston Rockets (M) 4, 3. Denver Nuggets 2
1986-1987 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 5. Golden State Warriors 1
          7. Seattle Supersonics 4, 6. Houston Rockets 2
1987-1988 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 5. Utah Jazz 3
          3. Dallas Mavericks 4, 2. Denver Nuggets (M) 2
1988-1989 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 4. Seattle Supersonics 0
          3. Phoenix Suns 4, 7. Golden State Warriors 1
1989-1990 5. Phoenix Suns 4, 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 1
          3. Portland Trail Blazers 4, 2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 3
1990-1991 1. Portland Trail Blazers (P) 4, 5. Utah Jazz 1
          3. Los Angeles Lakers 4, 7. Golden State Warriors 1
1991-1992 1. Portland Trail Blazers (P) 4, 4. Phoenix Suns 1
          2. Utah Jazz (M) 4, 6. Seattle Supersonics 1
1992-1993 1. Phoenix Suns (P) 4, 5. San Antonio Spurs 2
          3. Seattle Supersonics 4, 2. Houston Rockets (M) 3
1993-1994 2. Houston Rockets (M) 4, 3. Phoenix Suns 3
          5. Utah Jazz 4, 8. Denver Nuggets 3
1994-1995 1. San Antonio Spurs (M) 4, 5. Los Angeles Lakers 2
          6. Houston Rockets 4, 2. Phoenix Suns (P) 3
1995-1996 1. Seattle Supersonics (P) 4, 5. Houston Rockets 0
          3. Utah Jazz 4, 2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 2
1996-1997 1. Utah Jazz (M) 4, 4. Los Angeles Lakers 1
          3. Houston Rockets 4, 2. Seattle Supersonics (P) 3
1997-1998 1. Utah Jazz (M) 4, 5. San Antonio Spurs 1
          3. Los Angeles Lakers 4, 2. Seattle Supersonics (P) 1
1998-1999 1. San Antonio Spurs (M) 4, 4. Los Angeles Lakers 0
          2. Portland Trail Blazers (P) 4, 3. Utah Jazz 2
1999-2000 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 5. Phoenix Suns 1
          3. Portland Trail Blazers 4, 2. Utah Jazz (M) 1
2000-2001 1. San Antonio Spurs (M) 4, 5. Dallas Mavericks 1
          2. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 3. Sacramento Kings 0
2001-2002 1. Sacramento Kings (P) 4, 4. Dallas Mavericks 1
          3. Los Angeles Lakers 4, 2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 1
2002-2003 1. San Antonio Spurs (M) 4, 5. Los Angeles Lakers 2
          3. Dallas Mavericks 4, 2. Sacramento Kings (P) 3
2003-2004 1. Minnesota Timberwolves (M) 4, 4. Sacramento Kings 3
          2. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 3. San Antonio Spurs 2
2004-2005 1. Phoenix Suns (P) 4, 4. Dallas Mavericks 2
          2. San Antonio Spurs (SW) 4, 3. Seattle Supersonics 2
2005-2006 4. Dallas Mavericks 4, 1. San Antonio Spurs (SW) 3
          6. Los Angeles Clippers 4, 2. Phoneix Suns (P) 3
2006-2007 4. Utah Jazz (W) 4, 8. Golden State Warriors 1
          3. San Antonio Spurs 4, 2. Phoenix Suns (P) 2

NBA Division/Conference Finals

Eastern Division Finals

1948-1949 1. Washington Capitols (E) 2, 2. New York Knickerbockers 1
1949-1950 1. Syracuse Nationals (E) 2, 2. New York Knickerbockers 1
1950-1951 3. New York Knickerbockers 3, 4. Syracuse Nationals 2
1951-1952 3. New York Knickerbockers 3, 1. Syracuse Nationals (E) 1
1952-1953 1. New York Knickerbockers (E) 3, 3. Boston Celtics 1
1953-1954 Syracuse Nationals 2, Boston Celtics 0
1954-1955 1. Syracuse Nationals (E) 3, 3. Boston Celtics 1
1955-1956 1. Philadelphia Warriors (E) 3, 3. Syracuse Nationals 2
1956-1957 1. Boston Celtics (E) 3, 2. Syracuse Nationals 0
1957-1958 1. Boston Celtics (E) 4, 3. Philadelphia Warriors 1
1958-1959 1. Boston Celtics (E) 4, 3. Syracuse Nationals 3
1959-1960 1. Boston Celtics (E) 4, 2. Philadelphia Warriors 2
1960-1961 1. Boston Celtics (E) 4, 3. Syracuse Nationals 1
1961-1962 1. Boston Celtics (E) 4, 2. Philadelphia Warriors 3
1962-1963 1. Boston Celtics (E) 4, 3. Cincinnati Royals 3
1963-1964 1. Boston Celtics (E) 4, 2. Cincinnati Royals 1
1964-1965 1. Boston Celtics (E) 4, 3. Philadelphia 76ers 3
1965-1966 2. Boston Celtics 4, 1. Philadelphia 76ers (E) 1
1966-1967 Philadelphia 76ers (E) 4, Boston Celtics 1
1967-1968 Boston Celtics 4, Philadelphia 76ers (E) 3
1968-1969 Boston Celtics 4, New York Knickerbockers 2
1969-1970 New York Knickerbockers (E) 4, Milwaukee Bucks 1

Eastern Conference Finals

1970-1971 Baltimore Bullets (C) 4, New York Knickerbockers (A) 3
1971-1972 New York Knickerbockers 4, Boston Celtics (A) 1
1972-1973 New York Knickerbockers 4, Boston Celtics (A) 3
1973-1974 Boston Celtics (A) 4, New York Knickerbockers 1
1974-1975 2. Washington Bullets (C) 4, 1. Boston Celtics (A) 2
1975-1976 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 2. Cleveland Cavaliers (C) 2
1976-1977 1. Philadelphia 76ers (A) 4, 2. Houston Rockets (C) 2
1977-1978 3. Washington Bullets 4, 1. Philadelphia 76ers (A) 2
1978-1979 1. Washington Bullets (A) 4, 2. San Antonio Spurs (C) 3
1979-1980 3. Philadelphia 76ers 4, 1. Boston Celtics (A) 1
1980-1981 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 3. Philadelphia 76ers 3
1981-1982 3. Philadelphia 76ers 4, 1. Boston Celtics (A) 3
1982-1983 1. Philadelphia 76ers (A) 4, 2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 1
1983-1984 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 1
1984-1985 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 3. Philadelphia 76ers 1
1985-1986 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 0
1986-1987 1. Boston Celtics (A) 4, 3. Detroit Pistons 3
1987-1988 2. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 1. Boston Celtics (A) 2
1988-1989 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 6. Chicago Bulls 2
1989-1990 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 3. Chicago Bulls 3
1990-1991 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 4, 3. Detroit Pistons 0
1991-1992 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 4, 3. Cleveland Cavaliers 2
1992-1993 2. Chicago Bulls (C) 4, 1. New York Knickerbockers (A) 2
1993-1994 2. New York Knickerbockers (A) 4, 5. Indiana Pacers 3
1994-1995 1. Orlando Magic (A) 4, 2. Indiana Pacers (C) 3
1995-1996 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 4, 2. Orlando Magic (A) 0
1996-1997 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 4, 2. Miami Heat (A) 1
1997-1998 1. Chicago Bulls (C) 4, 3. Indiana Pacers 3
1998-1999 8. New York Knickerbockers 4, 2. Indiana Pacers (C) 2
1999-2000 1. Indiana Pacers (C) 4, 3. New York Knickerbockers 2
2000-2001 1. Philadelphia 76ers (A) 4, 2. Milwaukee Bucks (C) 3
2001-2002 1. New Jersey Nets (A) 4, 3. Boston Celtics 2
2002-2003 2. New Jersey Nets (A) 4, 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 0
2003-2004 3. Detroit Pistons 4, 1. Indiana Pacers (C) 2
2004-2005 2. Detroit Pistons (C) 4, 1. Miami Heat (SE) 3
2005-2006 2. Miami Heat (SE) 4, 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 2
2006-2007 2. Cleveland Cavaliers 4, 1. Detroit Pistons (C) 2

Central Division Finals

1949-1950 2. Minneapolis Lakers 2, 4. Fort Wayne Pistons 0

Western Division Finals

1948-1949 2. Minneapolis Lakers 2, 1. Rochester Royals (W) 1
1949-1950 2. Anderson Packers 2, 1. Indianapolis Olympians (W) 1
1950-1951 2. Rochester Royals 3, 1. Minneapolis Lakers (W) 1
1951-1952 2. Minneapolis Lakers 3, 1. Rochester Royals (W) 1
1952-1953 1. Minneapolis Lakers (W) 3, 3. Fort Wayne Pistons 2
1953-1954 Minneapolis Lakers (W) 2, Rochester Royals 1
1954-1955 1. Fort Wayne Pistons (W) 3, 2. Minneapolis Lakers 1
1955-1956 1. Fort Wayne Pistons (W) 3, 3. St. Louis Hawks 2
1956-1957 1. St. Louis Hawks (W) 3, 3. Minneapolis Lakers 0
1957-1958 1. St. Louis Hawks (W) 4, 2. Detroit Pistons 1
1958-1959 2. Minneapolis Lakers 4, 1. St. Louis Hawks (W) 2
1959-1960 1. St. Louis Hawks (W) 4, 3. Minneapolis Lakers 3
1960-1961 1. St. Louis Hawks (W) 4, 2. Los Angeles Lakers 3
1961-1962 1. Los Angeles Lakers (W) 4, 3. Detroit Pistons 2
1962-1963 1. Los Angeles Lakers (W) 4, 2. St. Louis Hawks 3
1963-1964 1. San Francisco Warriors (W) 4, 2. St. Louis Hawks 3
1964-1965 1. Los Angeles Lakers (W) 4, 3. Baltimore Bullets 2
1965-1966 1. Los Angeles Lakers (W) 4, 3. St. Louis Hawks 3
1966-1967 San Francisco Warriors (W) 4, St. Louis Hawks 2
1967-1968 Los Angeles Lakers 4, San Francisco Warriors 0
1968-1969 Los Angeles Lakers (W) 4, Atlanta Hawks 1
1969-1970 Los Angeles Lakers 4, Atlanta Hawks (W) 0

Western Conference Finals

1970-1971 Milwaukee Bucks (M) 4, Los Angeles Lakers (P) 1
1971-1972 Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, Milwaukee Bucks (M) 2
1972-1973 Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, Golden State Warriors 1
1973-1974 Milwaukee Bucks (M) 4, Chicago Bulls 0
1974-1975 1. Golden State Warriors (P) 4, 2. Chicago Bulls (C) 3
1975-1976 3. Phoenix Suns 4, 1. Golden State Warriors (P) 3
1976-1977 3. Portland Trail Blazers 4, 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 0
1977-1978 4. Seattle Supersonics 4, 2. Denver Nuggets (M) 2
1978-1979 1. Seattle Supersonics (P) 4, 3. Phoenix Suns 3
1979-1980 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 3. Seattle Supersonics 1
1980-1981 6. Houston Rockets 4, 5. Kansas City Kings 1
1981-1982 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 0
1982-1983 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 2. San Antonio Spurs (M) 2
1983-1984 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 6. Phoenix Suns 2
1984-1985 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 2. Denver Nuggets (M) 1
1985-1986 2. Houston Rockets (M) 4, 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 1
1986-1987 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 7. Seattle Supersonics 0
1987-1988 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 3. Dallas Mavericks 3
1988-1989 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 3. Phoenix Suns 0
1989-1990 3. Portland Trail Blazers 4, 5. Phoenix Suns 2
1990-1991 3. Los Angeles Lakers 4, 1. Portland Trail Blazers (P) 2
1991-1992 1. Portland Trail Blazers (P) 4, 2. Utah Jazz (M) 2
1992-1993 1. Phoenix Suns (P) 4, 3. Seattle Supersonics 3
1993-1994 2. Houston Rockets (M) 4, 5. Utah Jazz 1
1994-1995 6. Houston Rockets 4, 1. San Antonio Spurs (M) 2
1995-1996 1. Seattle Supersonics (M) 4, 3. Utah Jazz 3
1996-1997 1. Utah Jazz (M) 4, 3. Houston Rockets 2
1997-1998 1. Utah Jazz (M) 4, 3. Los Angeles Lakers 0
1998-1999 1. San Antonio Spurs (M) 4, 2. Portland Trail Blazers (P) 2
1999-2000 1. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 3. Portland Trail Blazers 3
2000-2001 2. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 1. San Antonio Spurs (M) 0
2001-2002 3. Los Angeles Lakers 4, 1. Sacramento Kings (P) 3
2002-2003 1. San Antonio Spurs (M) 4, 3. Dallas Mavericks 2
2003-2004 2. Los Angeles Lakers (P) 4, 1. Minnesota Timberwolves (M) 2
2004-2005 2. San Antonio Spurs (SW) 4, 1. Phoenix Suns (P) 1
2005-2006 4. Dallas Mavericks 4, 2. Phoenix Suns (P) 2
2006-2007 3. San Antonio Spurs 4, 4. Utah Jazz (NW) 1

NBA Semifinals

1946-1947 Chicago Stags (W) 4, Washington Capitols (E) 2
          Philadelphia Warriors 2, New York Knickerbockers 0
1947-1948 Philadelphia Warriors (E) 4, St. Louis Bombers (W) 3
          Baltimore Bullets 2, Chicago Stags 0
1949-1950 Minneapolis Lakers (C) 2, Anderson Packers (W) 0

Legend

A = Atlantic Division
C = Central Division
E = Eastern Division
M = Midwest Division
NW = Northwest Division
P = Pacific Division
SE = Southeast Division
SW = Southwest Division
W = Wester Division