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May 15, 2009

BASKETBALL

BASKETBALL

NBA

Playoff Glance

All Times EDT

CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS

(Best-of-7)

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Cleveland 4, Atlanta 0

Tuesday, May 5: Cleveland 99, Atlanta 72

Thursday, May 7: Cleveland 105, Atlanta 85

Saturday, May 9: Cleveland 97, Atlanta 82

Monday, May 11: Cleveland 84, Atlanta 74

Boston vs. Orlando

Monday, May 4: Orlando 95, Boston 90

Wednesday, May 6: Boston 112, Orlando 94

Friday, May 8: Orlando 117, Boston 96

Sunday, May 10: Boston 95, Orlando 94

Tuesday, May 12: Boston 92, Orlando 88

Thursday, May 14: Orlando 83, Boston 75, series tied at 3.

Sunday, May 17: Orlando at Boston, 8 p.m.

WESTERN CONFERENCE

L.A. Lakers vs. Houston

Monday, May 4: Houston 100, L.A. Lakers 92

Wednesday, May 6: L.A. Lakers 111, Houston 98

Friday, May 8: L.A. Lakers 108, Houston 94

Sunday, May 10: Houston 99, L.A. Lakers 87

Tuesday, May 12: L.A. Lakers 118, Houston 78

Thursday, May 14: L.A. Lakers at Houston, late, L.A. Lakers lead series 3-2

Sunday, May 17: Houston at L.A. Lakers, 3:30 p.m., if necessary

Denver 4, Dallas 1

Sunday, May 3: Denver 109, Dallas 95

Tuesday, May 5: Denver 117, Dallas 105

Saturday, May 9: Denver 106, Dallas 105

Monday, May 11: Dallas 119, Denver 117

Wednesday, May 13: Denver 124, Dallas 110

CONFERENCE FINALS

(Best-of-7)

TBD

NBA FINALS

(Best-of-7)

TBD

 

Playoff Leaders

Through May 13

Scoring

	G	FG	FT	PTS	AVG
James, Clev.	8	84	79	263	32.9
Wade, Mia.	7	68	50	204	29.1
Parker, S.A.	5	59	22	143	28.6
Bryant, LAL	10	106	56	283	28.3
Anthony, Den.	10	98	57	270	27.0
Nowitzki, Dall.	10	88	86	268	26.8
Roy, Port.	6	56	40	160	26.7
Gordon, Chi.	7	52	49	170	24.3
Billups, Den.	10	61	66	221	22.1
Pierce, Bos.	12	85	73	261	21.8

 

NBA Most Improved Player Voting

(Selected by a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters)

Name, Team	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts
Danny Granger, Indiana	48	37	13	364
Devin Harris, New Jersey	43	35	19	339
Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City	6	14	11	83
Paul Millsap, Utah	3	13	23	77
Nene, Denver	7	5	8	58

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