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The Los Angeles Lakers reserves warm up prior to playing the Denver Nuggets in the NBA Western Conference playoffs first round game three at the Pepsi Center in Denver on May 4, 2012. UPI/Gary C. Caskey
The Los Angeles Lakers reserves warm up prior to playing the Denver Nuggets in the NBA Western Conference playoffs first round game three at the Pepsi Center in Denver on May 4, 2012. UPI/Gary C. Caskey 
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Published: May 5, 2012 at 5:50 AM
By United Press International

NBA Playoffs

(All times EDT)

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Eastern Conference First Round

(Best of seven)

No. 8 Philadelphia vs. No. 1 Chicago

(Philadelphia leads series 2-1)

April 28: Chicago 103, Philadelphia 91

May 1: Philadelphia 109, Chicago 92

May 4: Philadelphia 79, Chicago 74

May 6: Chicago at Philadelphia, 1 p.m., ABC

May 8: Philadelphia at Chicago, 9:30 p.m.

May 10: Chicago at Philadelphia (if necessary),

May 12: Philadelphia at Chicago (if necessary), TNT

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No. 7 New York vs. No. 2 Miami

(Miami leads series 3-0)

April 28: Miami 100, New York 67

April 30: Miami 104, New York 94

May 3: Miami 87, New York 70

May 6: Miami at New York, 3:30 p.m., ABC/R

May 9: New York at Miami (if necessary)

May 11: Miami at New York (if necessary)

May 13: New York at Miami (if necessary)

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No. 6 Orlando vs. No. 3 Indiana

(Indiana leads series 2-1)

April 28: Orlando 81, Indiana 77

April 30: Indiana 93, Orlando 78

May 2: Indiana 97, Orlando 74

May 5: Indiana at Orlando, 2 p.m., ESPN

May 8: Orlando at Indiana

May 11: Indiana at Orlando (if necessary)

May 13: Orlando at Indiana (if necessary)

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No. 5 Boston vs. No. 4 Atlanta

(Boston leads series 2-1)

April 29: Atlanta 83, Boston 74

May 1: Boston 87, Atlanta 80

May 4: Boston 90, Atlanta 84 (OT)

May 6: Atlanta at Boston, 7 p.m., TNT

May 8: Boston at Atlanta

May 10: Atlanta at Boston (if necessary)

May 12: Boston at Atlanta (if necessary)

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Western Conference First Round

(Best of seven)

No. 8 Utah vs. No. 1 San Antonio

(San Antonio leads series 2-0)

April 29: San Antonio 106, Utah 91

May 2: San Antonio 114, Utah 83

May 5: San Antonio at Utah, 10 p.m., TNT

May 7: San Antonio at Utah

May 9: Utah at San Antonio (if necessary)

May 11: San Antonio at Utah (if necessary)

May 13: Utah at San Antonio (if necessary)

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No. 7 Dallas vs. No. 2 Oklahoma City

(Oklahoma City leads series 3-0)

April 28: Oklahoma City 99, Dallas 98

April 30: Oklahoma City 102, Dallas 99

May 3: Oklahoma City 95, Dallas 79

May 5: Oklahoma City at Dallas, 7:30 p.m., TNT/R

May 7: Dallas at Oklahoma City (if necessary)

May 10: Oklahoma City at Dallas (if necessary)

May 12: Dallas at Oklahoma City (if necessary), TNT

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No. 6 Denver vs. No. 3 Los Angeles Lakers

(Los Angeles Lakers lead series 2-1)

April 29: Los Angeles Lakers 103, Denver 88

May 1: Los Angeles Lakers 104, Denver 100

May 4: Denver 99, Los Angeles Lakers 84

May 6: Los Angeles Lakers at Denver, 9:30 p.m., TNT

May 8: Denver at Los Angeles Lakers

May 10: Los Angeles Lakers at Denver (if necessary)

May 12: Denver at Los Angeles Lakers (if necessary), TNT

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No. 5 Los Angeles Clippers vs. No. 4 Memphis

(Series tied 1-1)

April 29: Los Angeles Clippers 99, Memphis 98

May 2: Memphis 105, Los Angeles Clippers 98

May 5: Memphis at Los Angeles Clippers, 4:30 p.m., ESPN

May 7: Memphis at Los Angeles Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

May 9, Los Angeles Clippers at Memphis

May 11: Memphis at Los Angeles Clippers (if necessary)

May 13: Los Angeles Clippers at Memphis (if necessary)

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