La situación de los playoffs anteriores de la NBA

1949 4.4-4.13 Minneapolis Lakers Kundera Washington Congress Auerbach 4-2

1950 4.8-4.23 Minneapolis Lakers Kundela Serakus Nacional Alsev 4-2

1951 4.7-4.21 Royal Rochester Harrison New York Knick Slapchick 4-3

1952 4.12-4.25 Minneapolis Lakers Kundera New York Knick Slapchick 4-1

1953 4.7-4.21 Minneapolis Lakers Kundera New York Knicks Lapchick 4-1.

1954 3.31-4.12Minneapolis Lake Kundra Serracus Alsevi 4-3

1955 3.31-4.10 Serracus Asevi Forteway En Pistons Ekman 4-3

1956 3 5438 0 -4.7 Philadelphia Warriors Seneski Ford Wayne Pistons Ekman 4-1.

1957 3.30-4.1 Boston Celtics Auerbach St. Louis Hawks Hannan 4-3

1958 3.29-4.12 St. Louis Hawks Hannan Boston Celtics Auerbach 4 -2

1959 4.4-4.9 Boston Celtics Auerbach Minneapolis Lakers Kundla 4-0

1960 3.27-4.9 Boston Celtics Juegos Olímpicos Auerbach St. Louis Hawks McCauley 4-1

1962 Boston Celtics Auerbach Los Ángeles Lakers 4-3

1963 4.14-4.24 Boston Celtics Orr Bach Los Angeles Lakers Schoolhouse 4-2

1964 4.18-4.2 Boston Celtics Auerbach San Francisco Warriors Hannan 4-1

1965 4.18-4.25 Juegos Olímpicos de los Boston Celtics Erbach perdió ante Los Angeles Lakers 4-1.

1966 4.17-4.28 Boston Celtics Auerbach Los Angeles Lakers 4-3

1967 4.14-4.24 Philadelphia 76ers Hannan San Francisco Warriors Sharman 4-2

1968 4 0-5.2 Boston Celtics Russell Los Angeles Lakers Kerr 4-2

1969 4.23-5.5 Boston Celtics Russell Los Angeles Lakers Kerr Marido 4-3 Conferencia Oeste-Lakers

1970 4.24-5.8 New York Knicks Holzman Los Angeles Lakers Mulaney 4-3 Red Knicks

1971 4.21-4.30 Milwaukee Bucks Costello Bartimo Bullets Shure 4-0 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar-Bucks.

1972 4.26-5.7 Los Angeles Lakers Sharman New York Knicks Holtzman 4-Chamberlain-Lakers

1973 5.1-5.10 New York Knicks Holtzman Los Angeles Lakers Sharman Mann 4-1 Red Knicks.

1974 4.28-5.12 Boston Celtics Heinson Milwaukee Bucks Costello 4-3 Havilicek-Celtics.

1975 5.18-5.25 Golden State Warriors Álbum Washington Bullets Jones 4-0 Barry Warriors

1976 5.23-6.6 Boston Celtics Heinson Phoenix Sun McLeod 4- White Celtics

1977 5.22-6.5 Portland Trail Blazers Ramsey Philadelphia 76ers Shure 4-2 Bill Walton-Trail Blazers

1978 5.21-6.7 Washington Bullets Motta Seattle SuperSonics Motta 4-1 Johnson-SuperSonics.

1980 5.4-5.16 Los Angeles Lakers West Herd Philadelphia 76ers Cunningham 4-2 Magic Johnson-Lakers.

1981 5.5-5.14 Boston Celtics Fitch Houston Rockets Del Harris 4-2 Maxwell Celtics

1982 5.27-6.8 Los Angeles Lakers Pat Riley Philadelphia 76ers Cunningham 4-2 Magic Johnson Lakers.

1983 5.22-5.3 Philadelphia 76ers Cunningham Los Angeles Lakers Pat Riley 4-0 Moses Malone 76ers.

1984 5.27-6.1 Boston Celtics Jones Los Angeles Lakers Pat Riley 4 Larry Bird Celtics

1985 5.27-6.9 Los Angeles Lakers Pat Riley Terry Riley Boston Celtics Jones 4-2 Kareem Abdul- Jabbar Lakers

1986 5.26-6.8 Boston Celtics Jones Houston Rockets Fitch 4-2 Larry Bird-Celtics

1987 6.2-6.14 Los Angeles Lakers Pat Riley Boston Celtics Jones 4-2 Magic Johnson -Lakers

1988 6.7-6.21 Los Angeles Lakers Pat Riley Detroit Pistons Chuck Daly 4-3 James Worthy Lakers

1989 6.6-6.13 Detroit Pistons Chuck Daly Los Angeles Lakers Pat Riley 4- 0 Dumars Pistons

1990 6.5-6.14 Detroit Pistons Chuck Daly Portland Trail Blazers Adelman 4-1 Thomas Pistons

1991 6.2-6.12 Chicago Bulls Phil Jackson Los Angeles Lakers Dunley 4-1 Jordan Bulls

1992 6.3-6.14 Chicago Bulls Phil Jackson Portland Trail Blazers Adelman 4-2 Jordan Bulls

1993 6.9-6.20 Chicago Bulls Phil Jackson Phoenix Suns Westphal 4 -2 Jordan Bulls

1994 6.8-6.22 Houston Rockets Tomjanovich New York Knicks Pat Riley 4-3 Olajuwon-Rockets

1995 6.7-6.14 Houston Rockets Tomjanovich Orlando Magic Mountain 4-0 Olajuwon-Rockets

1996 6.5-6.16 Chicago Bulls Phil Jackson Seattle SuperSonics Karl 4-2 Jordan Bulls.

1997 6.1-6.13 Chicago Bulls Phil Jackson Utah Jazz Sloan 4-2 Jordan Bulls

1998 6.3-6.14 Chicago Bulls Phil Jackson Utah Jazz Sloan 4-2 Jordan Bulls

1999 6.16-6.2 San Antonio Spurs Popovich New York Knicks Van Gundy 4-1 Duncan Spurs.

Los Angeles Lakers Phil Jackson Indiana Pacers Larry Bird 4-2 O'Neal Lakers

2001 6.6-6.15 Los Angeles Lakers Phil Jackson Philadelphia 76ers Larry· Brown 4-1 O'Neal -Lakers.

5-6.12 de junio Los Angeles Lakers Phil Jackson New Jersey Nets Scott 4-0 O'Neal Lakers

5-6.1 de junio San Antonio Spurs Popovich New Jersey Nets Kurt 4-2 Duncan Spurs

7 de junio-6.16 Detroit Pistons Larry Brown Los Angeles Lakers Phil Jack 4-1 Billups Pistons

Junio ​​de 2005 El día 2, San Antonio Spurs Popovich, Detroit Pistons-Brown 4- 3 Duncan-Spurs.