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A defending champ has not made it past the 2nd round since the 2019 Warriors
2020 2nd round: Raptors lost to Celtics 4-3
2021 1st round: Lakers lost to Suns 4-2
2022 2nd round: Bucks lost to Celtics 4-3
2023 2nd round: Warriors lost to Lakers 4-2
2024 2nd round: Nuggets lost to Timberwolves 4-3
2025 2nd round: Celtics lost to Knicks 4-2
u/KiowaBear — 12 days ago