Summary
- The second-round series are now all 2-1 after the Celtics and Mavericks won Game 3s.
- The Celtics lead against the Cavaliers, while the Mavericks are ahead against the Thunder.
- Weekend featured Game 4s for Pacers vs. Knicks and Timberwolves vs. Nuggets.
- The playoff field started with 20 teams and has now been narrowed down in subsequent rounds.