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There were no byes, or idle time, for the division champions—as there would be for higher-seeded playoff teams 1955–66 and 1975–83.All six 1947 participants played their first tournament games on Wednesday, April 2; in 1948 the two Eastern runners-up (E2, E3 in the figure) were idle for a few days only because there was a three-way Western tie to break.
The last time a game 7 did not occur in the playoffs was 1999. This was the 151st game 7 in NBA playoffs history. Donovan Mitchell scored 52.1% of the Cavaliers' points in game 6, the most by a player with an opportunity to clinch a playoff series in NBA history.
No events. 1995. 22 October – Sky Sports starts showing a weekly game from the British Basketball League (BBL). [3] 1996. Sky Sports ends its coverage of the NBA. 1997. 30 March – Channel 5 launches and it broadcasts live American sport on weeknights, including games from the NBA. 1998.
1. Boston Celtics (63-18) Clinched No. 1 seed and first-round playoff series vs. No. 8 seed (determined by play-in tournament) 2. Milwaukee Bucks (49-32)
1. Boston Celtics (62-18) Clinched No. 1 seed and first-round playoff series vs. No. 8 seed (determined by play-in tournament) 2. Milwaukee Bucks (49-31)
Playing 82 playoff games under Tom Thibodeau, bodies dropping left and right yet somehow standing tall as a unit, then having to possibly face the league’s biggest skyscraper in Joel Embiid if ...
Playoff team(s) played for (years) Games played Titles won 1 LeBron James ^ SF: Cleveland Cavaliers (2006–2010, 2015–2018) Miami Heat (2011–2014) Los Angeles Lakers (2020–2021, 2023–2024) 287 4 2 Derek Fisher: PG: Los Angeles Lakers (1997–2004, 2008–2011) Utah Jazz Oklahoma City Thunder (2012–2014) 259 5 3 Tim Duncan * PF/C
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) May 15, 2024 The Pacers had one last gasp and cut their lead again, this time to 12 points in the fourth quarter. But Brunson answered one more time.