Both teams not only easily swept their opponents, but they also currently possess the two highest margins of victory averages in NBA playoff history. OKC beat the Memphis Grizzlies by an average of 19.5 points per game, while the Cavaliers demolished the Miami Heat by 30.5 (!) points in their four victories.

On Thursday, the No. 3-seeded New York Knicks defeated the No. 6 Detroit Pistons in Game 6 to advance to the second round by winning on a 3-point dagger from Jalen Brunson, the Clutch Player of the Year.

The top-seeded Cavaliers dominated the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs by sweeping the eighth-seeded Miami Heat. After the Cleveland-Miami series ended April 28, the No. 4 Indiana Pacers won their Round 1 series against the No.