The 2016 NBA playoffs kicked off this year on April 16. No local teams made the playoffs this year. Eight teams are vying for the championship, which will be crowned in June.
The Cleveland Cavaliers, lead by LeBron James have won the Eastern Conference, while the Golden State Warriors, fresh off their record breaking 73-9 season, lead by MVP Steph Curry, are tied with Oklahoma City, lead by the tandem of Kevin Durant & Russell Westbrook.
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Conference Finals:
Western Conference:
Golden State Warriors vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
Monday, May 16: Thunder 108, Warriors 102
Wednesday, May 18: Warriors 118, Thunder 91
Sunday, May 22: Thunder 133, Warriors 105
Tuesday, May 24: Thunder 118, Warriors 94
Thursday, May 26: Warriors 120, Thunder 111
Saturday, May 28: Warriors 108, Thunder 101
Monday, May 30, 9pm: Thunder at Warriors
Eastern Conference:
Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Tuesday, May 17: Cavaliers 115, Raptors 84
Thursday, May 19: Cavaliers 108, Raptors 89
Saturday, May 21: Raptors 99, Cavaliers 84
Monday, May 23: Raptors 105, Cavaliers 99
Wednesday, May 25: Cavaliers 116, Raptors 78
Friday, May 27, 8:30pm: Cavaliers at Raptors
*Sunday, May 29, 8:30pm: Raptors at Cavaliers
Second Round Playoff Results:
Miami Heat vs. Toronto Raptors
Tuesday, May 3: Heat 102, Raptors 96
Thursday, May 5: Raptors 96, Heat 92
Saturday, May 7: Raptors 95, Heat 91
Monday, May 9, 8pm: Heat 94, Raptors 87
Wednesday, May 11: Raptors 99, Heat 91
Friday, May 13: Heat 103, Raptors 91
Sunday, May 15: Raptors 116, Heat 89
Toronto wins 4-3
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. San Antonio Spurs
Saturday, April 30: Spurs 124, Thunder 92
Monday, May 2: Thunder 98, Spurs 97
Friday, May 6: Spurs 100, Thunder 96
Sunday, May 8: Thunder 111, Spurs 97
Tuesday, May 10: Thunder 95, Spurs 91
Thursday, May 12: Thunder 115, Spurs 99
Oklahoma City wins 4-2
Golden State Warriors vs. Portland Trailblazers
Sunday, May 1: Warrior 118, Blazers 106
Tuesday, May 3: Warriors 110, Blazers 99
Saturday, May 7: Blazers 120, Warriors 108
Monday, May 9: Warriors 132, Blazers 125
Wednesday, May 11: Warriors 125, Blazers 121
Golden State wins 4-1
Atlanta Hawks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Monday, May 2: Cavaliers 104, Hawks 93
Wednesday, May 4: Cavaliers 123, Hawks 98
Friday, May 6: Cavaliers 121, Hawks 108
Sunday, May 8: Cavaliers 100, Hawks 99
Cleveland wins 4-0
First Round Playoff Results:
Eastern Conference
(1) Cleveland Cavaliers vs. (8) Detroit Pistons
Sunday, April 17, Cleveland 106, Detroit 101
Wednesday, April 20, Cleveland 107, Detroit 90
Friday, April 22, Cleveland 101, Detroit 91
Sunday, April 24, Cleveland 100, Detroit 98
Cleveland wins 4-0
(2) Toronto Raptors vs. (7) Indiana Pacers
Saturday, April 16, Indiana 100, Toronto 90
Monday, April 18, Toronto 98, Indiana 87
Thursday, April 21, Toronto 101, Indiana 85
Saturday, April 23, Indiana 100, Toronto 83
Tuesday, April 26, Toronto 102, Indiana 99
Friday, April 29: Indiana 101, Toronto 83
Sunday, May 1: Toronto 89, Indiana 84
Toronto wins 4-3
(3) Miami Heat vs. (6) Charlotte Hornets
Sunday, April 17, Miami 123, Charlotte 91
Wednesday, April 20, Miami 115, Charlotte 103
Saturday, April 23, Charlotte 96, Miami 80
Monday, April 25: Charlotte 89, Miami 85
Wednesday, April 27: Charlotte 90, Miami 88
Friday, April 29: Miami 97, Charlotte 90
Sunday, May 1: Miami 106, Charlotte 73
Miami wins 4-3
(4) Atlanta Hawks vs. (5) Boston Celtics
Saturday, April 16, Atlanta 102, Boston 101
Tuesday, April 19, Atlanta 89, Boston 72
Friday, April 22, Boston 111, Atlanta 103
Sunday, April 24, Boston 104, Atlanta 95
Tuesday, April 26: Atlanta 110, Boston 83
Thursday, April 28: Atlanta 104, Boston 92
Atlanta wins 4-2
Western Conference
(1) Golden State Warriors vs. (8) Houston Rockets
Saturday, April 16, Golden State 104, Houston 78
Monday, April 18, Golden State 115, Houston 106
Thursday, April 21, Houston 97, Golden State 96
Sunday, April 24, Golden State 121, Houston 94
Wednesday, April 27: Golden State 114, Houston 81
Golden State wins 4-1
(2) San Antonio Spurs vs. (7) Memphis Grizzlies
Sunday, April 17, San Antonio 106, Memphis 74
Tuesday, April 19, San Antonio 94, Memphis 68
Friday, April 22, San Antonio 96, Memphis 87
Sunday, April 24, San Antonio 116, Memphis 95
San Antonio wins 4-0
(3) Oklahoma City Thunder vs. (6) Dallas Mavericks
Saturday, April 16, Oklahoma City 108, Dallas 70
Monday, April 18, Dallas 85, Oklahoma City 84
Thursday, April 21, Oklahoma City 131, Dallas 102
Saturday, April 23, Oklahoma City 119, Dallas, 108
Monday, April 25: Oklahoma City 118, Dallas 104
Oklahoma City wins 4-1
(4) L.A. Clippers vs. (5) Portland Trail Blazers
Sunday, April 17, L.A. 115, Portland 95
Wednesday, April 20, L.A. 102, Portland 81
Saturday, April 23, Portland 96, L.A. 88
Monday, April 25, Portland 98, L.A. 84
Wednesday, April 27: Portland 108, L.A. 98
Friday, April 29, 10:30pm: Portland 106, L.A. 103
Portland wins 4-2
