NBA playoffs 2021: Matchups, schedules and news for every second-round series
Monday, June 21, 2021
The second round of the 2021 playoffs is complete The Milwaukee Bucksdefeated theBrooklyn Netsto continue their quest for their first title since 1971. In the other Eastern Conference semifinal, the upstart Atlanta Hawks knocked out the top-seededPhiladelphia 76ers.
Out West, the top-seeded Utah Jazz fell to theLA Clippers, while the Phoenix Suns -- who downed the defending champs in the first round -- eliminated the Denver Nuggets and their MVP, Nikola Jokic.
MORE: Look back at the first round
EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
Atlanta Hawks (5) def. Philadelphia 76ers (1), 4-3
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
Game 6
Game 7
- The 76ers are running short on excuses after another early playoff exit
- How the 76ers should approach the offseason
- 76ers' Embiid fined $35K for scuffle in Game 6
- Embiid frustrated with officiating despite win
- Social media reacts to John Collins' epic poster slam
Milwaukee Bucks (3) def.Brooklyn Nets (2), 4-3
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
Game 6
Game 7
- Windhorst:By the tip of KD's shoe, the Bucks are halfway to their goal
- Giannis, Bucks survive instant classic to make ECF
- Nash: Injured Nets had 'one too many obstacles'
- Everyone on Twitter knew Kevin Durant would get the ball, and then KD delivered
- Windhorst:Nets-Bucks isn't a classic, but it's classic 2021
WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
LA Clippers(4) def.Utah Jazz (1), 4-2
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
Game 6: Friday, June 18
- Shelburne:Clippers write their own storybook tale with Game 6 win
- Mann unlikely hero as Clips rally into first WCF
- Kawhi's knee injury keeps him sidelined for Game 6
- Pelton: Winner of the playoffs so far? The injury bug
- Shelburne: Without Kawhi, PG pledged to carry the Clippers through Game 5
Phoenix Suns (2) def.Denver Nuggets (3), 4-0
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
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