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Updated look at NBA Playoff Bracket and results for first round

With the NBA Playoffs underway, we’ll be keeping an eye on each series and updating you with the results for each game.

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis defends a shot by Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard in the first half of the game at Staples Center.  Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

The NBA Playoffs begin on Monday, August 17th and will run through the beginning of October until a champion is finally crowned in this shortened, yet elongated season. Below is what the NBA Playoff bracket looks like for each Conference heading into the start of the playoffs. We’ll be updating you with results from each series, including where to find the recap for each game and what the series is at.

Eastern Conference Bracket

(1) Milwaukee Bucks 4
(8) Orlando Magic 1

(2) Toronto Raptors 4
(7) Brooklyn Nets 0

(3) Boston Celtics 4
(6) Philadelphia 76ers 0

(4) Indiana Pacers 0
(5) Miami Heat 4

Western Conference Bracket

(1) Los Angeles Lakers 4
(8) Portland Trail Blazers 1

(2) Los Angeles Clippers 4
(7) Dallas Mavericks 2

(3) Denver Nuggets 4
(6) Utah Jazz 3

(4) Houston Rockets 3
(5) Oklahoma City Thunder 3

NBA Playoff Schedule

(1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (8) Portland Trail Blazers

Game 1: Portland Trail Blazers 100, Los Angeles Lakers 93
Game 2: Los Angeles Lakers 111, Portland Trail Blazers 88
Game 3: Los Angeles Lakers 116, Portland Trail Blazers 108
Game 4: Los Angeles Lakers 135, Portland Trail Blazers 115
Game 5: Los Angeles Lakers 131, Portland Trail Blazers 122
Game 6*: Fri, Aug 28 Los Angeles at Portland, TBD, TBD
Game 7*: Sun, Aug 30 Portland at Los Angeles, TBD, TBD

(2) LA Clippers vs. (7) Dallas Mavericks

Game 1: Los Angeles Clippers 118, Dallas Mavericks 110
Game 2: Dallas Mavericks 127, Los Angeles Clippers 114
Game 3: Los Angeles Clippers 130, Dallas Mavericks 122
Game 4: Dallas Mavericks 135, Los Angeles Clippers 133
Game 5: Los Angeles Clippers 154, Dallas Mavericks 111
Game 6*: Los Angeles Clippers 111, Dallas Mavericks 97
Game 7*: Sat, Aug 29 Dallas at LA, TBD, TNT

(3) Denver Nuggets vs. (6) Utah Jazz

Game 1: Denver Nuggets 135, Utah Jazz 125
Game 2: Utah Jazz 124, Denver Nuggets 105
Game 3: Utah Jazz 124, Denver Nuggets 87
Game 4: Utah Jazz 129, Denver Nuggets 127
Game 5: Denver Nuggets 117, Utah Jazz 107
Game 6*: Denver Nuggets 119, Utah Jazz 107
Game 7*: Denver Nuggets 80, Utah Jazz 78

(4) Oklahoma City Thunder vs. (5) Houston Rockets

Game 1: Houston Rockets 123, Oklahoma City Thunder 108
Game 2: Houston Rockets 111, Oklahoma City Thunder 98
Game 3: Oklahoma City Thunder 119, Houston Rockets 107
Game 4: Oklahoma City Thunder 117, Houston Rockets 114
Game 5: Houston Rockets 114, Oklahoma City Thunder 80
Game 6*: Oklahoma City Thunder 104, Houston Rockets 100
Game 7*: Sun, Aug 30 Oklahoma City vs. Houston, TBD, TBD​​​​​​

2020 NBA Eastern Conference First Round

(1) Milwaukee Bucks vs. (8) Orlando Magic

Game 1: Orlando Magic 122, Milwaukee Bucks 110
Game 2: Milwaukee Bucks 111, Orlando Magic 96
Game 3: Milwaukee Bucks 121, Orlando Magic 107
Game 4: Milwaukee Bucks 121, Orlando Magic 106
Game 5: Milwaukee Bucks 118, Orlando Magic 104
Game 6*: Fri, Aug 28 Milwaukee at Orlando, TBD, TBD
Game 7*: Sun, Aug 30 Orlando at Milwaukee, TBD, TBD

(2) Toronto Raptors vs. (7) Brooklyn Nets

Game 1: Toronto Raptors 134, Brooklyn Nets 110
Game 2: Toronto Raptors 104, Brooklyn Nets 99
Game 3: Toronto Raptors 117, Brooklyn Nets 92
Game 4: Toronto Raptors 150, Brooklyn Nets 122
Game 5*: Tue, Aug 25 Brooklyn at Toronto, TBD, TBD
Game 6*: Thu, Aug 27 Toronto at Brooklyn, TBD, ESPN
Game 7*: Sat, Aug 29 Brooklyn at Toronto, TBD, TNT

(3) Boston Celtics vs. (6) Philadelphia 76ers

Game 1: Boston Celtics 109, Philadelphia 76ers 101
Game 2: Boston Celtics 128, Philadelphia 76ers 101
Game 3: Boston Celtics 102, Philadelphia 76ers 94
Game 4: Boston Celtics 110, Philadelphia 76ers 106

(4) Indiana Pacers vs. (5) Miami Heat

Game 1: Miami Heat 113, Indiana Pacers 101
Game 2: Miami Heat 109, Indiana Pacers 100
Game 3: Miami Heat 124, Indiana Pacers 115
Game 4: Miami 99, Indiana 87
Game 5*: Wed, Aug 26 Miami vs. Indiana, TBD, TBD
Game 6*: Fri, Aug 28 Miami vs. Indiana, TBD, TBD
Game 7*: Sun, Aug 30 Miami vs. Indiana, TBD, TBD