1.New Orleans Hornets 8.Portland Trail Blazers
Hornets win 4-1 over Blazers
4.Los Angels Lakers 5.San An. Spurs
Lakers win 4-2 over Spurs
3.Houston Rockets 6.Dallas Mavericks
Rockets win 4-0 over Mavs
2.Utah Jazz 7.Phoniex Suns
Jazz win over Suns 4-3
Round 2
Hornets win 4-2 over Lakers
Jazz win over Rockets 4-3
No Denver or Warriors not even the Clippers.
Jazz win over Hornets 4-1 These 2 teams will be the next big rivals.
It comes down to seeding in the playoffs sometimes.