This is only the second time that the Nets have entered the second round since the team was founded. They will take on the Charlotte Hornets, the fifth-seeded team, in the best-of-seven semi-final that starts on Sunday.

• 这是篮网队成军以来仅仅第二次打进第二轮比赛，将在周日开始的七战四胜制准决赛中迎战第五种子夏洛特黄蜂队。