News from April 20.
Toronto placed Maceo Baston and Jorge Garbajosa on IL.
Orlando placed James Augustine, Tony Battie (torn left rotator cuff - out
for the playoffs), and Brian Cook (broken right middle finger) on IL.
Atlanta placed Speedy Claxton on IL.
Boston placed Scot Pollard (torn tendon left ankle - out for the
playoffs),
Gabe Pruitt, and Brian Scalabrine on IL.
Philadelphia placed Louis Amundson and Herbert Hill (torn meniscus left
knee) on IL.
Detroit placed Juan Dixon, Walter Herrman, and Cheick Samb on IL.
Denver placed Taurean Green and Bobby Jones on IL.
The LA Lakers placed Trevor Ariza, Andrew Bynum, and Coby Karl on IL.
Bynum is expected to miss the First Round of the playoffs due to still
recovering from his dislocated left knee cap.
LAL 128, Den 114 at LAL
Lamar Odom (LAL) had 17 points, 14 rebounds including 6 offensive, and 6
assists.
Pau Gasol (LAL) had 36 points including 14-20 FG, 16 rebounds, 8 assists,
and 3 blocks.
Kobe Bryant (LAL) had 32 points on 9-26 FG, 1-5 3-pointers, and 13-14 FT.
Luke Walton (LAL) had 16 points including 6-8 FG.
Carmelo Anthony (Den) had 30 points including 8-0 FT and 12 rebounds
including 7 offensive.
Allen Iverson (Den) had 30 points including 7-13 FT, 5 rebounds, and 7
assists.
Linas Kleiza (Den) had 23 points including 9-13 FG.
LAL leads the series 1-0.
Bos 104, Atl 81 at Bos
Kevin Garnett (Bos) had 16 points and 10 rebounds.
Rajon Rondo (Bos) had 15 points, 6 rebounds, and 9 assists.
Ray Allen (Bos) had 18 points.
Al Horford (Atl) had 20 points including 7-10 FG and 10 rebounds including
7 offensive.
Joe Johnson (Atl) had 19 points including 7-22 FG, 5 rebounds, and 7
assists.
Bos leads the series 1-0.
Phi 90, Det 86 at Det
Andre Iguodala (Phi) had 16 points on 4-15 FG and 8-10 FT, 9 rebounds, and
8 assists.
Andre Miller (Phi) had 20 points and 6 assists.
Willie Green (Phi) had 17 points including 7-11 FG.
Rasheed Wallace (Det) had 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 blocks.
Jason Maxiell (Det) had 12 points on 6-8 FG and 11 rebounds including 6
offensive.
Phi leads the series 1-0.
Orl 114, Tor 100 at Orl
Hedo Turkoglu (Orl) had 21 points including 9-15 FG, 6 rebounds, and 6
assists.
Dwight Howard (Orl) had 25 points including 9-11 FT, 22 rebounds including
6 offensive, and 5 blocks.
Jameer Nelson (Orl) had 24 points and 7 assists.
Chris Bosh (Tor) had 21 points on 4-11 FG and 13-13 FT, 6 rebounds, and 3
steals.
Tony Parker (Tor) had 24 points and 7 rebounds.
Orl shot 53.2% (41-77) FG and Tor shot 37.6% (32-85) FG.
Orl leads the series 1-0.
Playoff Standings
1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals
(Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7) (Best of 7)
1 LA Lakers (1) _ __
8 Denver (0) |_ __
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4 Utah (1) ______| |_ __
5 Houston (0) _ |
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2 New Orleans (1) __ | |
7 Dallas (0) |_ __| |
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3 San Antonio (1) __| |
6 Phoenix (0) |_
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1 Boston (1) ______ |
8 Atlanta (0) |_ __ |
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4 Cleveland (1) ___| | |
5 Wa****ngton (0) |_ __|
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2 Detroit (0) _ |
7 Philadelphia (1) |_ __|
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3 Orlando (1) ______|
6 Toronto (0)
First Round (Central times) *if necessary
Monday, April 21
Game 2: Wa****ngton at Cleveland 6:00 pm TNT
Game 2: Utah at Houston 8:30 pm TNT
Tuesday, April 22
Game 2: Dallas at New Orleans 6:00 pm TNT
Game 2: Toronto at Orlando 6:30 pm NBATV
Game 2: Phoenix at San Antonio 8:30 pm TNT
Wednesday, April 23
Game 2: Philadelphia at Detroit 6:30 pm NBATV
Game 2: Atlanta at Boston 7:00 pm TNT
Game 2: Denver at LA Lakers 9:30 pm TNT
Thursday, April 24
Game 3: Orlando at Toronto 6:30 pm NBATV
Game 3: Cleveland at Wa****ngton 7:00 pm TNT
Game 3: Houston at Utah 9:30 pm TNT
Friday, April 25
Game 3: Detroit at Philadelphia 6:00 pm ESPN2
Game 3: New Orleans at Dallas 7:00 pm ESPN
Game 3: San Antonio at Phoenix 9:30 pm ESPN
Saturday, April 26
Game 4: Orlando at Toronto 2:00 pm TNT
Game 3: LA Lakers at Denver 4:30 pm TNT
Game 3: Boston at Atlanta 7:00 pm ESPN
Game 4: Houston at Utah 9:30 pm ESPN
Sunday, April 27
Game 4: Cleveland at Wa****ngton 12:00 pm ABC
Game 4: San Antonio at Phoenix 2:30 pm ABC
Game 4: Detroit at Philadelphia 6:00 pm TNT
Game 4: New Orleans at Dallas 8:30 pm TNT
Monday, April 28
*Game 5: Toronto at Orlando 6:30 pm NBATV
Game 4: Boston at Atlanta 7:00 pm TNT
Game 4: LA Lakers at Denver 9:30 pm TNT
Tuesday, April 29
*Game 5: Dallas at New Orleans TBA
*Game 5: Phoenix at San Antonio TBA
*Game 5: Utah at Houston TBA
*Game 5: Philadelphia at Detroit TBA
Wednesday, April 30
*Game 5: Denver at LA Lakers TBA
*Game 5: Atlanta at Boston TBA
*Game 5: Wa****ngton at Cleveland TBA
Thursday, May 1
*Game 6: New Orleans at Dallas TBA
*Game 6: San Antonio at Phoenix TBA
*Game 6: Detroit at Philadelphia TBA
*Game 6: Orlando at Toronto TBA
Friday, May 2
*Game 6: LA Lakers at Denver TBA
*Game 6: Houston at Utah TBA
*Game 6: Boston at Atlanta TBA
*Game 6: Cleveland at Wa****ngton TBA
Saturday, May 3
*Game 7: Dallas at New Orleans TBA
*Game 7: Phoenix at San Antonio TBA
*Game 7: Philadelphia at Detroit TBA
*Game 7: Toronto at Orlando TBA
Sunday, May 4
*Game 7: Denver at LA Lakers TBA
*Game 7: Utah at Houston TBA
*Game 7: Atlanta at Boston TBA
*Game 7: Wa****ngton at Cleveland TBA
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