Starting Lineups: April 19
Day two of the NBA playoffs goes Sunday, with the other half of the teams in action.
LeBron James's last postseason game as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers also came against the Boston Celtics - on May 13, 2010. The Atlanta Hawks open the playoffs against the Brooklyn Nets, while an injury-riddled though intriguing series starts in Memphis between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Grizzlies.
The nightcap goes in L.A. between the San Antonio Spurs and the Clippers. Here are the projected starting lineups.
Boston Celtics at Cleveland Cavaliers, 3 p.m. ET
Position | Celtics | Cavaliers |
---|---|---|
PG | Marcus Smart | Kyrie Irving |
SG | Avery Bradley | J.R. Smith |
SF | Evan Turner | LeBron James |
PF | Brandon Bass | Kevin Love |
C | Tyler Zeller | Timofey Mozgov |
Brooklyn Nets at Atlanta Hawks, 5:30 p.m. ET
Position | Nets | Hawks |
---|---|---|
PG | Deron Williams | Jeff Teague |
SG | Markel Brown | Kyle Korver |
SF | Joe Johnson | DeMarre Carroll |
PF | Thaddeus Young | Paul Millsap |
C | Brook Lopez | Al Horford |
Nets PF Mirza Teletovic (chest) will not play
Nets SG Alan Anderson (ankle) will play
Nets G Darius Morris (illness) is questionable
Hawks PF Mike Scott (back) is available
Portland Trail Blazers at Memphis Grizzlies, 8 p.m. ET
Position | Trail Blazers | Grizzlies |
---|---|---|
PG | Damian Lillard | Mike Conley |
SG | C.J. McCollum | Courtney Lee |
SF | Nicolas Batum | Jeff Green |
PF | LaMarcus Aldridge | Zach Randolph |
C | Robin Lopez | Marc Gasol |
Trail Blazers SG Arron Afflalo (shoulder) will not play
Trail Blazers G Alonzo Gee (foot) is available
Grizzlies PG Mike Conley (foot) will play
Grizzlies SF Jeff Green (back) will play
Grizzlies SG Tony Allen (hamstring) will play
San Antonio Spurs at Los Angeles Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET
Position | Spurs | Clippers |
---|---|---|
PG | Tony Parker | Chris Paul |
SG | Danny Green | J.J. Redick |
SF | Kawhi Leonard | Matt Barnes |
PF | Tim Duncan | Blake Griffin |
C | Aron Baynes | DeAndre Jordan |
Spurs C Tiago Splitter (calf) will play
Spurs PF Matt Bonner (calf) is questionable
Clippers G Austin Rivers (illness) is questionable