NBA.com’s writers break down the players, matchups and stats to know for each series in the 2019 playoffs.
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EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
No. 1 Milwaukee Bucks vs. No. 4 Boston Celtics
No. 2 Toronto Raptors vs. No. 3 Philadelphia 76ers
WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND
No. 1 Golden State Warriors vs. No. 8 LA Clippers
No. 2 Denver Nuggets vs. San Antonio Spurs
No. 3 Portland Trail Blazers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
No. 4 Houston Rockets vs. No. 5 Utah Jazz
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EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND
No. 1 Milwaukee Bucks vs. No. 8 Detroit Pistons
No. 2 Toronto Raptors vs. No. 7 Orlando Magic
No. 3 Philadelphia 76ers vs. No. 6 Brooklyn Nets
No. 4 Boston Celtics vs. No. 5 Indiana Pacers
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