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Who did Phoenix lose to in the Western Conference Finals Round in 2005?
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Will the Los Angeles Lakers win the playoffs?
The Los Angeles Lakers already advanced to the Western Conference finals facing the Phoenix Suns after defeating the Oklahoma City in the first round (4-2) and dominating the Utah Jazz in the second round (4-0).
Who did the Phoenix Suns beat in 1993 to go to the semi-finals in the NBA championship?
The Phoenix Suns beat the Los Angeles Lakers in a best of 5 series in the first round of the 1993 NBA playoffs 3-2. The faced the San Antonio Spurs on the 2nd round and advance to play up against the Seattle Super Sonics in the Western Conference finals. Chicago Bulls won the NBA finals though with 4 wins to 2 on a best of 7 series.
NBA team Down 3-1 and come back to win?
There have been 8 teams to come back from a 3-1 deficit to win a playoff series going into the 2009 season. The following teams are listed below. Teams in bold had home court advantage.1968 - Boston Celtics over Philadelphia 76ers (Eastern Conference Finals)1970 - Los Angeles Lakers over Phoenix Suns (Western Conference Finals)1979 - Washington Bullets over San Antonio Spurs (Eastern Conference Finals)1981 - Boston Celtics over Philadelphia 76ers (Eastern Conference Finals)1995 - Houston Rockets over Phoenix Suns (Western Conference Semifinals)1997 - Miami Heat over New York Knicks (Eastern Conference Semifinals)2003 - Detroit Pistons over Orlando Magic (Eastern Conference First Round)2006 - Phoenix Suns over Los Angeles Lakers (Western Conference First Round)Only 3 of these teams went on to win the NBA Championship - 1995 Houston Rockets; 1981 Boston Celtics; 1968 Boston Celtics. Rockets defeated San Antonio Spurs 4-2 in the 1995 Western Conference Finals and defeated Orlando Magic 4-0 in the 1995 NBA Finals. Rockets did not have home court advantage in either series. Celtics defeated Houston Rockets 4-2 in the 1981 NBA Finals and defeated Los Angeles Lakers 4-2 in the 1968 NBA Finals. Celtics had home court advantage in both series.2013 - Brooklyn Nets should be over the Chicago Bulls (Eastern Conference First Round) unless the Chicago Bulls beat the Brooklyn Nets 99-93 in Game 7 of the 2013 Eastern Conference First Round.
Which nba teams have come back after being down 3-1 on the finals?
There had been 8 teams in NBA Playoffs history to face a 3-1 deficit that have come back and won the series.1968 Eastern Division FinalsBoston Celtics won Philadelphia 76ers1970 Western Division SemifinalsLA Lakers won Phoenix Suns1979 Eastern Conference FinalsWashington Bullets won San Antonio Spurs1981 Eastern Conference FinalsBoston Celtics won Philadelphia 76ers1995 Western Conference SemifinalsHouston Rockets won Phoenix Suns1997 Eastern Conference SemifinalsMiami Heat won New York Knicks2003 Eastern Conference First RoundDetroit Pistons won Orlando Magic2006 Western Conference First RoundPhoenix Suns won LA LakersInformation from NBATV and http://pregame.com/forums/forums/t/87652.aspx
What round in the Stanley cup playoffs were the Detroit redwings eliminated in 2011?
After a first round sweep of the Phoenix Coyotes, the Red Wings were defeated by the San Jose Sharks in 7 games in the second round (Western Conference Semifinals).
How many teams in the NBA have come back after being down 3 1 in the playoffs?
Through the 2009 Conference Finals playoff series, a team has come back from a 3 games to 1 deficit to win the series 8 times: 1) 1968 Eastern Conference Finals - The Boston Celtics defeated the Philadelphia 76ers after being down 3 games to 1. 2) 1970 Western Conference Semifinals - The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Phoenix Suns after being down 3 games to 1. 3) 1979 Eastern Conference Finals - The Washington Bullets defeated the San Antonio Spurs after being down 3 games to 1. 4) 1981 Eastern Conference Finals - The Boston Celtics defeated the Philadelphia 76ers after being down 3 games to 1. 5) 1995 Western Conference Semifinals - The Houston Rockets defeated the Phoenix Suns after being down 3 games to 1. 6) 1997 Eastern Conference Semifinals - The Miami Heat defeated the New York Knicks after being down 3 games to 1. 7) 2003 Eastern Conference First Round - The Detroit Pistons defeated the Orlando Magic after being down 3 games to 1. 8) 2006 Western Conference First Round - The Phoenix Suns defeated the Los Angeles Lakers after being down 3 games to 1. 9) 2015 Western Conference Semifinals - The Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Clippers after being down 3 games to 1.
How many rounds in the whole NHL playoffs?
There are four rounds in the playoffs: # Conference Quarterfinals # Conference Semifinals # Conference Finals # Stanley Cup Finals
Who won lakers vs okc?
The Los Angeles and the Portland Trail Blazers did not meet in the 2010 NBA playoffs. LA advanced to the Western Conference finals though after defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round and the Utah Jazz in the second round. The Blazers however lost to the Phoenix Suns in the first round of the playoffs.
How many times have the Miami Heat gone to the playoffs?
5 out of 16 seasons: - 1999 - Lost in Eastern Conference Quarterfinals (Bruins) - 2001 - Eastern Conference Quarterfinals (Devils) - 2002 - Lost in Stanley Cup Finals (Red Wings) - 2006 - Won Stanley Cup - 2009 - Lost in Eastern Conference Finals (Penguins)
How do NBA playoffs work?
The top 8 teams of the Eastern Conference and the top 8 teams of the Western Conference will compete in a best of 7 series until the last 2 teams in each conference are left to battle for the conference finals. The two conference finals winners will now compete for the NBA finals. The team with the most number of wins in the regular season gains the home court advantage over the opposing team. In bracketing, the first seed battles the 8th seed; the 2nd seed battles the 7th seed; the 3rd seed battles the 6th seed and also goes with the 4th and 5th seed. The winners will advance to the 2nd round then the finals.
How many NBA teams have been down 3-2 and have come back to win the finals?
Through the 2009 Conference Finals playoff series, a team has come back from a 3 games to 1 deficit to win the series 8 times: 1) 1968 Eastern Conference Finals - The Boston Celtics defeated the Philadelphia 76ers after being down 3 games to 1. 2) 1970 Western Conference Semifinals - The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Phoenix Suns after being down 3 games to 1. 3) 1979 Eastern Conference Finals - The Washington Bullets defeated the San Antonio Spurs after being down 3 games to 1. 4) 1981 Eastern Conference Finals - The Boston Celtics defeated the Philadelphia 76ers after being down 3 games to 1. 5) 1995 Western Conference Semifinals - The Houston Rockets defeated the Phoenix Suns after being down 3 games to 1. 6) 1997 Eastern Conference Semifinals - The Miami Heat defeated the New York Knicks after being down 3 games to 1. 7) 2003 Eastern Conference First Round - The Detroit Pistons defeated the Orlando Magic after being down 3 games to 1. 8) 2006 Western Conference First Round - The Phoenix Suns defeated the Los Angeles Lakers after being down 3 games to 1. 9) 2015 Western Conference Semifinals - The Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Clippers after being down 3 games to 1.
Have the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Philadelphia Flyers ever played each other in the Stanley Cup finals?
No, as it is not possible for teams of the same conference (and currently of the same division) to ever meet in the finals round.
