It will be high-octane, fast-breaking offense versus slow- it-down defense when the Los Angeles Clippers and Memphis Grizzlies tangle in a rematch of last season's first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
The Miami Heat were tested throughout their Eastern Conference final series, but with the season and their reputation both on the line in a decisive Game 7, they rose to the occasion.
The Chicago Bulls are heading back to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 1998. This time around, it's Derrick Rose leading the charge instead of Chicago legend Michael Jordan.
The New York Knicks staved off elimination against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday, but now have to find a way to keep the series going when Game 6 shifts back to Indianapolis Saturday night.
The Houston Rockets trimmed their roster in advance of their season opener by waiving guard Shaun Livingston and forwards Jon Brockman, JaJuan Johnson, Gary Forbes and Lazar Hayward on Monday.