The NBA Playoffs are finally here.
The 2008-09 regular season is history. It is time to play some playoff basketball. The seeds have been doled out and the matchups are set.
Here's a look at the eight first-round series, as well as a brief glance at how the pairs faired against each other during the regular season.
| Eastern Conference | Western Conference |
 (1) Atlanta (11-3)
Games remaining: 68 (34 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 28 vs. Div: 13 |  (8) Indiana (5-5)
Games remaining: 72 (34 Home, 38 Away)
vs. +.500: 33 vs. Div: 15 | REGULAR SEASON SERIES
Hawks lead 1-0
Oct. 28: at Hawks 120, Pacers 109
December 26: Atlanta at Indiana
March 28: Indiana at Atlanta
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|  (1) Phoenix (10-3)
Games remaining: 69 (37 Home, 32 Away)
vs. +.500: 32 vs. Div: 13 |  (8) Oklahoma City (7-6)
Games remaining: 69 (35 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 33 vs. Div: 15 | REGULAR SEASON SERIES
Tied 0-0
December 23: Oklahoma City at Phoenix
February 23: Phoenix at Oklahoma City
April 9: Phoenix at Oklahoma City
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 (2) Orlando (10-3)
Games remaining: 69 (34 Home, 35 Away)
vs. +.500: 30 vs. Div: 14 |  (7) Chicago (6-6)
Games remaining: 70 (36 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 32 vs. Div: 14 | REGULAR SEASON SERIES
Tied 0-0
January 2: Orlando at Chicago
February 10: Orlando at Chicago
March 11: Chicago at Orlando
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|  (2) Dallas (10-3)
Games remaining: 69 (35 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 33 vs. Div: 12 |  (7) Utah (7-6)
Games remaining: 69 (35 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 34 vs. Div: 15 | REGULAR SEASON SERIES
Mavericks lead 1-0
Nov. 3: at Mavericks 96, Jazz 85
January 9: Utah at Dallas
February 1: Dallas at Utah
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 (3) Milwaukee (8-3)
Games remaining: 71 (34 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 32 vs. Div: 14 |  (6) Miami (7-5)
Games remaining: 70 (33 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 29 vs. Div: 13 | REGULAR SEASON SERIES
Tied 0-0
January 30: Miami at Milwaukee
February 1: Milwaukee at Miami
February 27: Milwaukee at Miami
March 26: Miami at Milwaukee
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 (4) Boston (9-4)
Games remaining: 69 (33 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 30 vs. Div: 14 |  (5) Cleveland (10-4)
Games remaining: 68 (34 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 31 vs. Div: 14 | REGULAR SEASON SERIES
Celtics lead 1-0
Oct. 27: Celtics 95 at Cavaliers 89
February 25: Cleveland at Boston
March 14: Boston at Cleveland
April 4: Cleveland at Boston
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|  (4) Denver (9-4)
Games remaining: 69 (36 Home, 33 Away)
vs. +.500: 32 vs. Div: 14 |  (5) Portland (10-5)
Games remaining: 67 (34 Home, 33 Away)
vs. +.500: 32 vs. Div: 11 | REGULAR SEASON SERIES
Nuggets lead 1-0
Oct. 29: Nuggets 97 at Trail Blazers 94
December 25: Denver at Portland
March 7: Portland at Denver
April 1: Portland at Denver
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 (9) Toronto (6-7)
Games remaining: 69 (36 Home, 33 Away)
vs. +.500: 32 vs. Div: 16 |
 (10) Detroit (5-8)
Games remaining: 69 (36 Home, 33 Away)
vs. +.500: 30 vs. Div: 15 |
 (11) Philadelphia (5-8)
Games remaining: 69 (34 Home, 35 Away)
vs. +.500: 32 vs. Div: 12 |
 (12) Charlotte (3-9)
Games remaining: 70 (36 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 32 vs. Div: 13 |
 (13) Washington (3-9)
Games remaining: 70 (36 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 31 vs. Div: 13 |
 (14) NY Knicks (3-9)
Games remaining: 70 (34 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 31 vs. Div: 14 |
 (15) New Jersey (0-13)
Games remaining: 69 (35 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 32 vs. Div: 12 | |
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|  (9) San Antonio (5-6)
Games remaining: 71 (34 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 36 vs. Div: 13 |
 (10) New Orleans (6-8)
Games remaining: 68 (34 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 33 vs. Div: 14 |
 (11) Sacramento (5-7)
Games remaining: 70 (35 Home, 35 Away)
vs. +.500: 35 vs. Div: 15 |
 (12) Los Angeles (5-9)
Games remaining: 68 (33 Home, 35 Away)
vs. +.500: 33 vs. Div: 13 |
 (13) Golden State (4-8)
Games remaining: 70 (36 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 36 vs. Div: 13 |
 (14) Memphis (4-9)
Games remaining: 69 (35 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 36 vs. Div: 15 |
 (15) Minnesota (1-12)
Games remaining: 69 (34 Home, 35 Away)
vs. +.500: 33 vs. Div: 13 | |
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