Western Conference
Champion: Los Angeles Lakers
Conference Semifinals
(P1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (M2) Chicago Bulls: Lakers win series 4-0
- Game 1 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 95, Chicago 88
- Game 2 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 131, Chicago 124
- Game 3 @ Chicago: Los Angeles 108, Chicago 101
- Game 4 @ Chicago: Los Angeles 108, Chicago 97
(M1) Milwaukee Bucks vs. (P2) Golden State Warriors: Bucks win series 4-1
- Game 1 @ Milwaukee: Golden State 117, Milwaukee 106
- Game 2 @ Milwaukee: Milwaukee 118, Golden State 93
- Game 3 @ Golden State: Milwaukee 122, Golden State 94
- Game 4 @ Golden State: Milwaukee 106, Golden State 99
- Game 5 @ Milwaukee: Milwaukee 108, Golden State 100
Conference Finals
(P1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (M1) Milwaukee Bucks: Lakers win series 4-2
- Game 1 @ Los Angeles: Milwaukee 93, Los Angeles 72
- Game 2 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 135, Milwaukee 134
- Game 3 @ Milwaukee: Los Angeles 108, Milwaukee 105
- Game 4 @ Milwaukee: Milwaukee 114, Los Angeles 88
- Game 5 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 115, Milwaukee 90
- Game 6 @ Milwaukee: Los Angeles 104, Milwaukee 100
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