Collect, curate and comment on your files. Copyright 2023 ESPN Internet Ventures. It was the fourth time in his career he has scored at least 30 points in the paint, the most of any guard since play-by-play was first tracked in 1996-97, according to ESPN Stats & Information research.-- MacMahon, The Kings' offense has been nearly unstoppable this season. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Juwan After leading by as much as 26 and seeing Jimmy Butler exit with a knee injury, Miami escapes with the 109-103 victory in Boston. Led by Jayson Tatums 39 points (27 in the 2nd half), along with five rebounds, six assists and a Playoff career-high six steals, the No. Jimmy Butler's scoring barrage, Boston's shorthanded crew comes up short and more takeaways from the opener in the 2022 Eastern Conference finals. "The mission is the mission,"Anthony Davissaid. All rights reserved. Holy smokes do the Bucks have it figured out right now. two seed Celtics defeated the No. He did not play in the previous four games. Series History. The addition of young NBA prospects, potential contract extensions and more key decisions for Golden State as it looks to ensure another championship run. 1y Game Action Gallery 1 / 70 Boston Celtics at New Orleans Pelicans Marcus Smart (24 points, nine rebounds, Playoff career-high 12 assists) and Jaylen Brown (24 points, eight rebounds) added a combined 48 points for the Celtics in the victory, while Jimmy Butler tallied 29 points and six rebounds for the Heat. There will naturally be some hoops that need to be jumped through following Udokas falling out in Boston. Previous rankings: Week 1| Week 2 | Week 3| Week 4| Week 5| Week 6| Week 7| Week 8| Week 9| Week 10| Week 11| Week 12| Week 13| Week 14| Week 15| Week 16| Week 17| Week 18, The Bucks have the best record in the NBA thanks to their 15-game winning streak, the fourth longest in franchise history and their longest since winning 18 straight in 2019. ET). (AP Photo/Jed Boston wins a wild back-and-forth Game 7 against Miami to punch its ticket to the 2022 NBA Finals, where it'll clash with Daniel Theis was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Houston Rockets on February 10, 2022. Robert Williams was selected as the #27 pick in the First Round of the 2018 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown are the clear headliners on this roster with Al Horford and Marcus Smart complementing at the 1 and 4, respectively. Full Boston Celtics roster for the 2022-23 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. Nov 02, 2022 - Cleveland 114 vs. Boston 113; Oct 28, 2022 - Cleveland 132 vs. Boston 123 Odds Shark Staff February 28, 2023. WebComing off their first finals appearance since 2010, the Celtics return for the 2022-2023 season with many of the same characters responsible for their resurgent 2022 run. Jayson Tatum of Team Durant looks on in the first half during the 2022 NBA All-Star Game. He had 29 points, eight rebounds and four assists in Monday's road win over the New Orleans Pelicans. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. The Warriors took to the streets in San Francisco to celebrate their 2022 NBA championship. WebApril 23, 2022 01:59 Tatum scores 14 of 39 points in 4th quarter Jayson Tatum is the 1st Celtics player with at least 30 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 steals in a playoff game Jayson Tatum, Al Horford and others lead Boston's 2nd-half stride to take down Miami in Game 5. Absences, injuries and a total lack of cohesion finally catch up to the Nets in the 1st round. The fifth game will be against a Portland Trail Blazers team currently battling for a playoff spot in the West. -- McMenamin, Damian Lillard's ridiculous 71-point explosion will be the highlight of the Blazers' season, but Portland followed that up by blowing a 23-point lead in a road loss to Golden State. With Jimmy Butler's 47-point performance leading the way, Miami uses a late 17-6 run to knock off Boston and force a Game 7 on Sunday. The 2021-22 NBA regular season has come to a close, and only one team moved up in the standings from where it started the day: the Boston Celtics, who jumped to No. These will not be easy games, but maybe it's the kind of stretch the Celtics need to refocus. https://celticswire.usatoday.com/lists/nba-boston-celtics-2021-22-media-day-photos/, WATCH: Jaylen Brown playing 3-on-3 ball with Joe Johnson, John Wall, Ben Simmons. This best-of-seven series is now tied 2-2, with Game five taking place on Wednesday, May 25 (ESPN, 8:30 p.m. Cleveland have won 20 out of their last 38 games against Boston. What can they do this offseason to pick up the pieces? Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives against Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) during overtime of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, in Cleveland. The Thunder have now lost four in a row after losing to Sacramento on Monday and slipped to 13th in the Western Conference playoff standings. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! When he's been off, Tatum has reallybeen off. Something is off with Tatum as of late. With Detroit going through some injury woes, Wiseman has been in the starting lineup the past two games.-- Collier, The Spurs' annual rodeo road trip ended in the team's 17th consecutive loss Monday night, before beating the Jazz on Tuesday. OK, lets finish by stepping out of Negativity Town and looking at the bright side of everything. The Maine forward becomes just the fourth player in franchise history to win the award. The Celtics can, obviously, still retake first place, which is where they've been seated for roughly 90 percent of the regular season. The Boston Celtics have comfortably dominated the Eastern Conference this season but fell out of first place for the first time in 2023 after a lopsided loss to the New York Knicks on Monday. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Four of those games will come against playoff teams in the East (with the Nets and the Knicks coming to Boston, plus home and road tilts against the Cavaliers). 30-32, 9th in the East, 41% chance to make playoffs. Horton-Tucker has averaged 13.3 points and 6.0 assists in eight games since Utah made the three-way trade. I want to narrow in on the Nets because their championship odds fell off a cliff after the Kevin Durant trade. With a six-game win streak, they have now surpassed their crosstown rival Brooklyn Nets in the standings. We're far from borrowing Bob Lobel's "Panic Button" and the Duck Boats could still be busy come July. If he wants to be mentioned among the league's best, he cannot be having nights like that once a week. Golden State's legendary point guard finally adds the 1 piece of hardware missing from his trophy collection. Barry Chin/Globe Staff. Jaylen Brown catches fire in the 2nd half, scoring 19 of his 25 points in the final 2 periods to help Boston shut down Miami in Game 5. Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images clearly has a chance to be a WebGreensboro out-scored Maine 31-16 in the 2nd quarter, and pulled away late for the 122-110 win, ending the Celtics' 6-game winning streak. Jimmy Butler scores 27 of his 41 points in the 2nd half and Miami puts on a clinic in the 3rd quarter to pull away from Boston 118-107 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. Aaron Nesmith was selected as the #14 pick in the First Round of the 2020 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. 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Lindsey, Golden State's superstar puts in another memorable performance in a series-clinching win to secure the 1st Finals MVP of his Hall of Fame career. Payton Pritchard was selected as the #26 pick in the First Round of the 2020 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. The good news: The Spurs play their first home game since Feb. 3 when the Indiana Pacers come to town Thursday.-- Lopez, The Rockets have the worst record in the NBA for the third consecutive season, putting Houston in position to get another pick at or near the top of the lottery. Their defense, on the other hand, has been almost nonexistent. Mar 16, 2022. Boston survives a furious late Miami rally and punches its 1st Finals ticket since 2010. LeVert's Cavaliers average 98.6 possessions per game, which ranks 16th among NBA teams, while the Celtics have a middling offense in terms of tempo, ranking 18th with 101.7 possessions per contest. Access the best of Getty Images with our simple subscription plan. 8 spot with a big chunk of games to go. Rob Williams discusses the trust that the Celtics have in one another and how different they are when fully healthy. Swarm Snap Celtics' Streak. Jayson Tatum's performance vs. Brooklyn has taken his game to new heights as a potential series against the Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo looms. Derrick White says he plans to play tonight against the Knicks while discussing his ankle injury and Bostons resilience. Select the players you wish to trade from the rosters below. Al Horford was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Oklahoma City Thunder on June 18, 2021. They've got as good a shot as anybody else to bring home a title this summer. at the top of my lungs. Grow your brand authentically by sharing brand content with the internets creators. Secure your seats for all 24 of our home games. two seed Celtics in Game one, 118-107. Select the third team from the drop down menu. Malcolm Brogdon is putting together one of the hottest stretches by a Celtics reserve in a long, long time. Boston Celtics Coach Ime Udoka has been suspended for the 2022-23 season. A really, really, really good team. And if they can get back to the Finals, there is good reason to believe that they'll win it this time around. Choose the plan that is right for you. Heat's next steps after narrowly missing Finals? From a potential rebuild on the horizon to a half-baked buy-in at the trade deadline, Toronto hasnt maintained a clear direction in 2022-23. After their blockbuster trade to acquire Rudy Gobert over the summer, they struggled early on and badly. -- Lopez, The Bulls dropped a critical game Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors, losing to a team ahead of them in the Eastern Conference play-in race and dropping the season series and tiebreaker to Toronto.-- Collier, Paolo Banchero continues to pad a strong Rookie of the Year rsum. With the Bucks picking up their 15th straight win on Tuesday night, Milwaukee now owns a half-game advantage over Boston for the one-seed in the East. The Celtics reached a new offensive stratosphere under Joe Mazzulla when the season first started, but now they need to refocus on the defensive end. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Playoff preview, anyone?-- McMenamin, Ja Morant scored 30 points in the paint during his 39-point triple-double in Tuesday's win over the Lakers. Golden State looks flawless in clincher, Stephen Curry's legacy continues to grow and Jayson Tatum isn't quite at superstar status after a rough NBA Finals. But Udoka already garnered some interest even while he was suspended by the Celtics earlier this season. -- McMenamin, You know Tom Thibodeau is happy with his team when he describes his players as "a team full of leaders, and a team full of gym rats," as he did following Monday's win over the Celtics. Previous ranking: 6. Showing Editorial results for Yet, with a LeBron James injury thats expected to keep their star out for multiple weeks, Im willing to source the largest megaphone I can find and scream FADE! I agree to the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy. Bam Adebayo and Jayson Tatum during a Celtics-Heat game in Dec. 2022. Odds Shark Staff February 28, 2023. Select the second team from the drop down menu. Robert Williams signed a multi-year extension with the Boston Celtics on August 24, 2021. "We have more than enough, in my opinion, to still win basketball games. The Celtics rode a dominant defense to the NBA Finals last season. But Jimmy Butler's competitiveness and confidence is the difference in Miami's Game 6 win. All content 2000-2023 RealGM, L.L.C. Jayson Tatum is the 1st Celtics player with at least 30 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 steals in a playoff game since Dave Cowens in 1976. Kevin Durant will make his debut for Phoenix on Wednesday against the Charlotte Hornets, three weeks to the day since Golden State upholds the old adage that defense wins championships with a stifling performance to finish off Boston. Relive the most memorable moments and storylines from Golden State's 4-2 victory over Boston. Jayson Tatum signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on July 1, 2017. Al Horford ignited Boston's comeback in Philly, and Jayson Tatum delivered the dagger. Led by Jayson Tatum's 31 points, including the game-winning layup as time expires, Boston beats the Nets despite big games from Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant. As such, those teams have higher playoff chances. Please check your email for a confirmation. Boston Celtics at New Orleans Pelicans game action photos from Saturday, January 29, 2022. Regardless, Udoka will likely get some looks from coach-needy teams after his successful stint in Boston. It's an issue -- especially considering their coach, Mike Brown, is considered to be a defensive wiz. James Harden, Rockets Serious About Reunion; Sixers Currently 'Unconcerned', RealGM Radio: Mo Dakhil On The Season So Far (Mar 2023), Lester Quinones, Warriors Agree To 10-Day Contract. Choose at least two teams from the menus below to start your trade. We are not making it all up in our heads, thinking well of Kris Dunn because we want to: he has real talents to bring, and a body that for the time being will allow him to use them. As always, the race on the fringes is very tight, and there will be plenty of jockeying for a postseason spot or a berth into the play-in tournament. So unstoppable that it has carried them into a comfortable spot in 3-seed and past the LA Clippers in one of the highest-scoring games in NBA history. Jaylen Brown signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on July 27, 2016. He's not coming back anytime soon." Barring a significant collapse, the Sixers should be more or less locked in to the third seed, setting them up for yet another titanic second-round playoff series with so much at stake. Settle in and check out all 6 Chasing History segments from Golden State's run to the championship in the 2022 NBA Finals. Former Celtics coach Ime Udoka is no longer with the organization, which was the expected move following his season-long suspension. All rights reserved. Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum combine for 47 points and Boston moves within 1 victory of a trip to the NBA Finals with a 93-80 win in Miami. And their 3-2 stretch over the last two weeks is just scratching the surface of those concerns. His deep attack has been meh all season (a career-low 35.1 percent), but it's been especially brutal over the last three games. Since returning from the break, Tatum has hit just seven of his 29 3-point attempts for a 24 percent success rate. Houston is minus-350 when Green and Smith are on the floor together -- the second-worst plus-minus of any tandem in the league this season.-- MacMahon, Man stopped at Pa. airport with explosive concealed in checked luggage, Kiss reveal last dates of their farewell tour, ending in NYC, Devout 'God-fearing' woman killed by stray bullet in Austin. Sign up for the Celtics Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Man. The Blazers have lost six of nine and have to find a way to take advantage of the Lakers losing James for an extended period of time. NEW STATE LAUNCH! NBA.com is part of Warner Media, LLCs Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network, Cs Finish Road Trip 2-1 After Off-Shooting Night in NYC, 2/27 Putnam Postgame Report: Wasnt Our Night. The Warriors took to the streets in San Francisco to celebrate their 2022 NBA championship. Tatum alluded to some home cooking to get him back on track after Monday's loss, noting that he hasn't been home in nearly two weeks. The Celtics rode a dominant defense to the NBA Finals last season. Nov 02, 2022 - Cleveland 114 vs. Boston 113; Oct 28, 2022 - Cleveland 132 vs. When his shot has been off, he's still been able to make an impact with his rebounding, his passing, and his underrated defense. for the most overtime goals by a defenseman in team settles March 1, 2023 / 11:55 AM June 17, 2022 What's next for Celtics Jalen Green and Jabari Smith Jr. -- drafted with the No. Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry brings the ball up the court against the Boston Celtics during the NBA Finals in San Francisco, June 13, 2022. Despite some impressive moments from young players, the Nets haven't avoided the expected consequences of trading away Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, having lost seven of their past nine games, and are in danger of falling into the play-in tournament. WebKeys to the Game: Celtics 110, 76ers 107 2/25 Putnam Pregame Interview: Skys The Limit Man in the Mask Rises to the Task: JB Leads Cs Past Pacers in Return 2/23 Putnam On this Lab, we talk improving access to sports with the Beautiful Life Projects Bryce Weiler, training camp deals and more. Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. Led by Bam Adebayos 31 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and four steals, the No. The problem is the Clippers are in a difficult stretch playing West playoff contenders and head to Golden State and Sacramento next.-- Youngmisuk, Forward/center Maxi Kleber, who has been sidelined since tearing his hamstring in a mid-December practice, returned Tuesday night against the Pacers. Bam Adebayo and Jayson Tatum during a Celtics-Heat game in Dec. 2022. Boston stands tall behind Jayson Tatum on the road to take the Eastern Conference title and advance to its 1st Finals in 12 years. 2023 Getty Images. The Lakers are gonna Laker, and the market will always be pretty bullish on them. Boston defenders were an absolute menace at guarding the 3-point line last season, finishing No. 2022 in Boston, MA. The reality is there are only four real contenders. WebThe 202223 Boston Celtics season is the 77th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). All rights reserved (About Us). Over his last 11 games, Tatum is shooting just 42 percent from the floor and 35 percent from three. Whats giving them hope? Marcus Smart signed a multi-year extension with the Boston Celtics on August 21, 2021. The wheels are falling off, yet the Nets have an 82 percent chance to make the playoffs. On top of all that, the Jazz have the 11th-easiest remaining schedule in the NBA. Boston's lead eclipses 20 points in the 1st quarter and the Celtics never trail while tying the series at 2-2. The Celtics will now play four of their next five games at TD Garden, but it won't be any walk in the park. His deep attack has been meh all season (a career-low 35.1 WATCH: How can the Boston Celtics backcourt play off each other? (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)AP. The Raptors have the second-hardest remaining schedule in the NBA, but Toronto has gone 4-2 since the deadline and looks, finally, to be headed in the right direction. BOSTON -- The Celtics remain one of the best teams in the NBA and have shown that they're capable of making another deep playoff run. Although Jaylen Brown had to mask up in his return to action Thursday night, his game had nothing to hide. Marcus Smart returns to spark Boston, which uses an efficient and impressive 1st half to put the game out of reach and tie the series, 1-1. Golden State looks flawless in clincher, Stephen Curry's legacy continues to grow and Jayson Tatum isn't quite at superstar status after a rough NBA Finals. Payton Pritchard signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on November 24, 2020. 31-31, 8th in the West, 41% chance to make playoffs. Select the fourth team from the drop down menu. As we've reported, the team suspended its head coach for the entire 2022-23 season after what it says was a months-long investigation into his conduct. Itll remain to be seen which team decides to hire Udoka, though, going forward. "So looking forward to going out there and picking up where I left off." Juwan Morgan signed a contract with the Boston Celtics on March 28, 2022. 3 pick in 2022, respectively -- rank first and second among the Rockets in total minutes played. Please confirm the wagering regulations in your jurisdiction as they vary from state to state, province to province and country to country. How the Boston Celtics evolved into contenders - Sports Illustrated How the Celtics Turned Their Season Around The slow starts that plagued Boston early in the season have vanished. First published on March 1, 2023 / 11:55 AM. Streamline your workflow with our best-in-class digital asset management system. NBA.com is part of Warner Media, LLCs Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network, *Translations are limited to select pages, Full Focus: Celtics close it out without Tatum, Tatum scores 29 to lead Celtics into East semis, Tatum after Nets sweep: 'We believe in ourselves', Now what? / CBS Boston. Jaylen Brown added 22 points, four rebounds and six assists for the Celtics in the victory, while Kevin Durant (27 points, 4-17 FG) and Kyrie Irving (10 points, 4-13 FG) combined for 37 points for the Nets. Jayson Tatum was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 2017 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. The playoff percentages favor the Nets, but if I was betting on this futures market, Id fade Brooklyn. This season, Caris LeVert has made 4.2 shots from the floor per game, which accounts for 9.1% of his team's total makes. In the offseason, head coach Ime Udoka was suspended until June 30, 2023 for a violation of the team's code of conduct, after a Hollinger & Duncan: Contender or Pretender? The Celtics can beat the Bucks, and they can do it in Milwaukee, as we saw last postseason. Barry Chin/Globe Staff. Note: Throughout the regular season, our panel (Kendra Andrews, Tim Bontemps, Jamal Collier, Nick Friedell, Andrew Lopez, Tim MacMahon, Dave McMenamin and Ohm Youngmisuk) is ranking all 30 teams from top to bottom, taking stock of which teams are playing the best basketball and which teams are looking most like title contenders. Jaylen Brown added 23 points and five assists for the Celtics in the victory, while Kevin Durant tallied 16 points, eight rebounds and eight assists for the Nets. Follow us onFacebook! Milwaukee went 10-0 in February, the fourth undefeated month in franchise history, to move past Boston for first place in the Eastern Conference for the first time since Christmas.-- Collier, After spending the final two weeks of February (including the All-Star break) away from home, the Celtics return to Boston for a fun three-game homestand against playoff teams -- Cleveland on Wednesday, Brooklyn on Friday and New York on Sunday; all televised on ESPN -- before heading to Cleveland on Monday. Relive the Golden State sharpshooter's remarkable run to his 4th NBA championship and 1st Finals MVP award. New York is now 6-0 since acquiring Josh Hart, and one of the biggest games in the Knicks-Nets intracity rivalry looms Wednesday night, when New York can put some space between itself and Brooklyn for the East's fifth seed with a win at Madison Square Garden. The Raptors in particular have looked rejuvenated in recent weeks, going 6-2 since the trade deadline after Tuesday's win over Chicago and 10-5 overall in their past 15 games. But there are some concerns brewing. two seed Boston Celtics defeated the No. Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart combine for 74 points as Boston eliminates Miami and advances to the Finals. Find out the latest on your favorite Jaylen Brown scores 10 of his 22 points in the 4th quarter as Boston rallies from 17 down to take 2-0 series lead over Brooklyn. Boston now trails the Milwaukee Bucks by half a game in the standings. Dallas has allowed 108.3 points per 100 possessions with Kleber on the floor this season and 116.2 without him.-- MacMahon, Miami dropped four straight before Jimmy Butler pulled them across the finish line against the Sixers on Monday night. Others have been on the team or are returning to it, and a handful had newly chiseled physiques to show off. -- Lopez, The Lakers lost their first test without LeBron James, who will miss at least two weeks while rehabbing a right foot injury. two seed Celtics defeated the No. WebLuke Kornet signed a contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on February 11, 2022. The Celtics eke out a crucial victory with a team effort, offsetting a star turn by Kyrie Irving in his playoff return to Boston, where he once played. The Heat lead this best-of-seven series 1-0, with Game two taking place on Thursday, May 19. The reasons for their failure may have been inherent to the whole project. 21+ and present in Massachusetts. Without further ado, lets take a look at the 2021-22 Boston Celtics roster. Udoka was suspended then eventually let go for violating multiple team policies that included an inappropriate workplace relationship. Finally healthy for the first time since Nikola Jokic's MVP reign, they're better than they were when they made the conference finals in the 2020 bubble, and have a real shot at the title this season.-- Andrews, Close losses to Boston on Saturday and Miami on Monday have all but eliminated Philadelphia from having a realistic chance of moving up to the top two spots in the Eastern Conference standings. Since Zion Williamson was injured on Jan. 2, the Pelicans have gone just 7-18 -- the fifth-worst record in the league over that span. -- MacMahon, With the Nets in free fall, both Toronto and Atlanta will have opportunities to move into the top eight in the East. -- Andrews, Kevin Durant will make his debut for Phoenix on Wednesday against the Charlotte Hornets, three weeks to the day since the Suns traded for the former MVP. CPD officer shot, killed on SW Side, police say: LIVE. Relive the Golden State sharpshooter's remarkable run to his 4th NBA championship and 1st Finals MVP award. Speaking of the Knicks, Tom Thibodeau's squad might be on track to reclaiming the heart of New York. Articles; Videos; Photos; PostUps Notebook; NEBH Injury Report; Game Notes; YouTube; And we have to. This post originally appeared onCeltics Wire. WebStats include 2022-23 regular season totals from G-League, Liga ACB (Spain), LNB Pro A (France), Lega Serie A (Italy), Greek Basket League, Australia's NBL, China's CBA, and The Heat have a chance to get back on track as they start a six-game homestand with Wednesday's game, also against the Sixers.-- Friedell, The Warriors have to be pleased that they've managed to avoid a major drop-off without Stephen Curry (again), in addition to absences from Draymond Green and Andrew Wiggins. Sinking another game-winner Saturday night, Jayson Tatum's career clutch efficiency is at a historic pace. The Wizards snapped a two-game slide, and the win came in the first of four meetings with Atlanta in the next month-plus. After closing out this best-of-seven First Round series 4-0, the Celtics will advance to the Eastern Conference Semifinals to face the winner of the Chicago Bulls-Milwaukee Bucks series (Milwaukee currently leads, 3-1). 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