| 2005 NBA Playoffs First Round Schedule |
| Eastern Conference |
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Western Conference |
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| Miami (#1) vs. New Jersey
(#8) |
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Phoenix (#1) vs. Memphis (#8) |
| Game 1 - Sun April 24
New Jersey at Miami 3:00PM |
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Game 1 - Sun April
24 Memphis at Phoenix 10:30PM |
| Game 2 - Tue April 26
New Jersey at Miami 8:00PM |
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Game 2 - Wed April
27 Memphis at Phoenix 10:30PM |
| Game 3 - Thu April 28
Miami at New Jersey 7:00PM |
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Game 3 - Fri April
29 Phoenix at Memphis 9:00PM |
| Game 4 - Sun May 1
Miami at New Jersey 3:30PM |
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Game 4 - Sun May
1 Phoenix at Memphis 8:00PM |
| Game 5 * Wed May 4
New Jersey at Miami TBD |
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Game 5 * Tue May
3 Memphis at Phoenix TBD |
| Game 6 * Fri May 6
Miami at New Jersey TBD |
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Game 6 * Thu May
5 Phoenix at Memphis TBD |
| Game 7 * Sun May 8
New Jersey at Miami TBD |
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Game 7 * Sat May
7 Memphis at Phoenix TBD |
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| Detroit (#2) vs.
Philadelphia (#7) |
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San Antonio (#2) vs. Denver (#7) |
| Game 1 - Sat April 23
Philadelphia at Detroit 3:00PM |
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Game 1 - Sun April
24 Denver at San Antonio 8:00PM |
| Game 2 - Tue April 26
Philadelphia at Detroi 7:30PM |
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Game 2 - Wed April
27 Denver at San Antonio 8:00PM |
| Game 3 - Fri April 29
Detroit at Philadelphia 8:00PM |
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Game 3 - Sat April
30 San Antonio at Denver 10:30PM |
| Game 4 - Sun May 1
Detroit at Philadelphia 1:00PM |
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Game 4 - Mon May
2 San Antonio at Denver TBD |
| Game 5 * Tue May 3
Philadelphia at Detroit TBD |
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Game 5 * Wed May
4 Denver at San Antonio TBD |
| Game 6 * Thu May 5
Detroit at Philadelphia
TBD |
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Game 6 * Fri May
6 San Antonio at Denver TBD |
| Game 7 * Sat May 7
Philadelphia at Detroit TBD |
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Game 7 * Sun May
8 Denver at San Antonio TBD |
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| Boston (#3) vs. Indiana
(#6) |
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Seattle (#3) vs. Sacramento (#6) |
| Game 1 - Sat April 23
Indiana at Boston 8:00PM |
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Game 1 - Sat April
23 Sacramento at Seattle 10:30PM |
| Game 2 - Mon April 25
Indiana at Boston 7:00PM |
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Game 2 - Tue April
26 Sacramento at Seattle 10:30PM |
| Game 3 - Thu April 28
Boston at Indiana 8:30PM |
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Game 3 - Fri April
29 Seattle at Sacramento 10:30PM |
| Game 4 - Sat April 30
Boston at Indiana 8:00PM |
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Game 4 - Sun May
1 Seattle at Sacramento 10:30PM |
| Game 5 * Tue May 3
Indiana at Boston TBD |
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Game 5 * Tue May
3 Sacramento at Seattle TBD |
| Game 6 * Thu May 5
Boston at Indiana TBD |
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Game 6 * Fri May
6 Seattle at Sacramento TBD |
| Game 7 * Sat May 7
Indiana at Boston TBD |
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Game 7 * Sun May
8 Sacramento at Seattle TBD |
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| Chicago (#4) vs.
Washington (#5) |
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Dallas (#4) vs. Houston (#5) |
| Game 1 - Sun April 24
Washington at Chicago 5:30PM |
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Game 1 - Sat April
23 Houston at Dallas 5:30PM |
| Game 2 - Wed April 27
Washington at Chicago 8:30PM |
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Game 2 - Mon April
25 Houston at Dallas 9:30PM |
| Game 3 - Sat April 30
Chicago at Washington 3:00PM |
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Game 3 - Thu April
28 Dallas at Houston 9:30PM |
| Game 4 - Mon May 2
Chicago at Washington TBD |
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Game 4 - Sat April
30 Dallas at Houston 5:30PM |
| Game 5 * Wed May 4
Washington at Chicago TBD |
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Game 5 * Mon May
2 Houston at Dallas TBD |
| Game 6 * Fri May 6
Chicago at Washington TBD |
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Game 6 * Thu May
5 Dallas at Houston TBD |
| Game 7 * Sun May 8
Washington at Chicago TBD |
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Game 7 * Sat May
7 Houston at Dallas TBD |
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