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Playoff Prediction Thread
« on: April 18, 2013, 09:17:05 AM »

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Just straight predictions and no commentary, which can go into the other thread (or this can get merged if deemed too similar)

East
Heat over Bucks in 4
Nets over Bulls in 7
Pacers over Hawks in 5
Celtics over Knicks in 6

Heat over Nets in 5
Pacers over Celtics in 6

Heat over Pacers in 6

West
Thunder over Rockets in 5
Grizzlies over Clippers in 6
Nuggets over Warriors in 6
Spurs over Lakers in 7

Thunder over Grizzlies in 7
Spurs over Nuggets in 6

Thunder over Spurs in 7

Finals
Heat over Thunder in 6
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Re: Playoff Prediction Thread
« Reply #1 on: April 18, 2013, 09:39:24 AM »

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There are going to be some full knockout drag out battles right off the batt.   Only the cHEAT are sure winners the first round.


Re: Playoff Prediction Thread
« Reply #2 on: April 18, 2013, 09:46:54 AM »

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East:

Round 1 --
Miami over Milwaukee in 4
NY over Boston in 5
Indiana over Atlanta in 5
Brooklyn over Chicago in 6

Round 2 --
Miami over Brooklyn in 5
NY over Indiana in 5

Conference Finals --
Miami over NY in 7

West

Round 1 --
OKC over HOU in 5
SA over LAL in 6
Denver over Golden State in 5
Memphis over LAC in 7

Round 2 --
OKC over Memphis in 7
Denver over San Antonio in 4

Conference Finals --
OKC over Denver in 6

Finals
OKC over Miami in 6

Finals MVP Durant
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Re: Playoff Prediction Thread
« Reply #3 on: April 18, 2013, 10:43:34 AM »

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NY over Boston in 5

I would love to take that bet!

C's in 6

Re: Playoff Prediction Thread
« Reply #4 on: April 18, 2013, 12:37:10 PM »

Offline slamtheking

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East
Heat over Bucks in 4
Bulls over Nets in 6
Pacers over Hawks in 5
Knicks over Celtics in 6

Heat over Bulls in 7
Pacers over Knicks in 7

Heat over Pacers in 6

West
Thunder over Rockets in 5
Grizzlies over Clippers in 7
Nuggets over Warriors in 7
Spurs over Lakers in 5

Thunder over Grizzlies in 7
Spurs over Nuggets in 6

Thunder over Spurs in 6

Finals
Heat over Thunder in 7

Re: Playoff Prediction Thread
« Reply #5 on: April 18, 2013, 02:24:51 PM »

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East

Heat over Bucks in 4
Celtics over Knicks in 7
Nets over Bulls in 6
Pacers over Hawks in 6

Heat over Nets in 4 or 5
Pacers vs Celtics = ??

Heat over Pacers or Celtics in 5

West

Thunder over Rockets in 5
Spurs over Lakers in 6
Nuggets over Warriors in 5 or 6
Clippers over Grizzlies in 7

Thunder over Clippers in 6 or 7
Spurs over Nuggets in 7

Thunder over Spurs in 6

Finals

Heat over Thunder in 6

Re: Playoff Prediction Thread
« Reply #6 on: April 19, 2013, 03:49:16 PM »

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East FIRST ROUND
Heat vs Bucks - Heat in 4
Knicks vs Celtics - Knicks in 6
Pacers vs Hawks - Pacers in 5
Nets vs Bulls - Bulls in 6

SECOND ROUND
Heat vs Bulls - Heat in 6
Knicks vs Pacers - Knicks in 6

EAST FINALS
Heat vs Knicks - Heat in 5

West FIRST ROUND
Thunder vs Rockets - Thunder in 6
Spurs vs Lakers - Lakers in 7
Nuggets vs Warriors - Nuggets in 5
Clippers vs Grizzlies - Clippers in 7

SECOND ROUND
Thunder vs Clippers - Thunder in 6
Nuggets vs Lakers - Nuggets in 6

WEST FINALS
Thunder vs Nuggets - Thunder in 7

2013 NBA FINALS
Heat vs Thunder - Heat in 4

That's that. Heat got stronger than last year with the addition of Ray Allen, Birdman, Rashard Lewis and LeBron's phenomenal season. Thunder got weaker without James Harden from last year and the addition of Kevin Martin in this year's NBA Finals. Only difference.

Then LeBron becomes Finals MVP and he alongside Ray Allen will have one ring more than Pierce and Garnett. Then the world ends.


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#JFJM (Just Fire Joe Mazzulla)

Re: Playoff Prediction Thread
« Reply #7 on: April 19, 2013, 04:00:03 PM »

Offline CelticSooner

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Heat over Bucks 4
Bulls over Nets 6
Pacers over Hawks 5
Knicks over Celtics 7

Heat over Bulls 5
Knicks over Pacers 6

Heat over Knicks in 5

Thunder over Rockets 4
Clippers over Grizzlies 6
Nuggets over Warriors 6
Spurs over Lakers 5

Thunder over Clippers 6
Nuggets over Spurs in 6

Thunder over Nuggets 7

Finals

Heat over Thunder 6

Re: Playoff Prediction Thread
« Reply #8 on: April 19, 2013, 05:34:15 PM »

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Celtics been play n ROPE a DOPE all  dis year .


time to  let fly with wif  a can on the Knicks ...

Re: Playoff Prediction Thread
« Reply #9 on: April 19, 2013, 05:55:58 PM »

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East
Heat over Bucks in 5
Bulls over Nets in 6
Hawks over Pacers in 7
Celtics over Knicks in 6

Heat over Bulls in 5
Celtics over Hawks in 4

Celtics over Heat in 6

West
Thunder over Rockets in 4
Grizzlies over Clippers in 7
Nuggets over Warriors in 7
Spurs over Lakers in 5

Thunder over Grizzlies in 5
Nuggets over Spurs in 6

Thunder over Nuggets in 6

Finals
Celtics over Thunder in 6
Jeff Green - Top 5 SF

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"I've always said J. Green is going to be one of the best players to ever play this game"