2006 NBA Playoffs endte i sejr for Miami Heat, der besejrede Western Conference mestre, Dallas Mavericks.
Miami Heat og Dallas Mavericks begge hold var på deres første optræden i NBA-finalerne. Miami var den tredje hold i NBA historien til at vinde NBA-finale efter at have tabt de to første spil i serien. Boston Celtics og 1969 Portland Trail Blazers i 1977 var de to andre.
Kvalificerede hold
Eastern Conference
- Detroit Pistons
- Miami Heat
- N. J. Nets
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Vask. Wizards
- Indiana Pacers
- Chicago Bulls
- Milwaukee Bucks
Western Conference
- San Antonio Spurs
- Phoenix Suns
- Denver Nuggets
- Dallas Mavericks
- Memphis Grizzlies
- LA Clippers
- LA Lakers
- Sacramento Kings
Billboard
Western Conference
Champion Dallas Mavericks
First Round
San Antonio Spurs vs Sacramento Kings
* For yderligere
Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers
* For yderligere
Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dallas Mavericks vs Memphis Grizzlies
* For yderligere
Conference semifinalen
San Antonio Spurs vs Dallas Mavericks
* For yderligere
Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Clippers
** Efter to overtimes
Conference finalen
Phoenix Suns vs Dallas Mavericks
Eastern Conference
Prøve: Miami Heat
First Round
Detroit Pistons vs Milwaukee Bucks
Miami Heat Vs. Chicago Bulls
New Jersey Nets vs Indiana Pacers
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards
* For yderligere
Conference semifinalen
Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Miami Heat Vs. New Jersey Nets
Conference finalen
Detroit Pistons vs Miami Heat
NBA-finale
Dallas Mavericks vs Miami Heat
* For yderligere
