2011 NBA Playoff Predictions
Posted on | April 15, 2011 | No Comments
The playoffs are here and we are now only 2 short months away from crowning a champion. If the first round goes to form (fingers crossed), then the NBA’s Final Four in each conference has the potential to be the best it has been in years.
But before we get to the loaded Final Four, we have to go through the first round. Unlike Steve Francis, we are picking the games of the first round.
Below are the picks from the writers here at the Stache and who all of us think we ultimately be playing for this year’s NBA Championship. Enjoy the picks and feel free to mock any and all of us in the comments.
Nick - East: Bulls in 4, Heat in 5, Celtics in 6, Magic in 6. West: Spurs in 5, Lakers in 4, Trail Blazers in 7, Thunder in 5. Finals: Heat and Thunder
Rey-Rey - East: Bulls in 4, Heat in 6, Celtics in 7, Magic in 5. West: Spurs in 5, Lakers in 5, Mavericks in 7, Thunder in 6. Finals: Bulls and Lakers
Matt - East: Bulls in 5, Heat in 4, Celtics in 6, Magic in 5. West: Spurs in 5, Lakers in 5, Mavericks in 6, Thunder in 7. Finals: Heat and Spurs
Anthony - East: Bulls in 5, Heat in 6, Celtics in 6, Magic in 5. West: Spurs in 5, Lakers in 6, Mavericks in 6, Thunder in 5. Finals: Bulls and Lakers
Ben - East: Bulls in 4, Heat in 6, Celtics in 6, Magic in 5. West: Spurs in 6, Lakers in 5, Trail Blazers in 6, Thunder in 6. Finals: Heat and Lakers
Ryan - East: Bulls in 6, Heat in 5, Celtics in 5, Hawks in 7. West: Spurs in 5, Lakers in 5, Mavericks in 6, Thunder in 5. Finals: Bulls and Thunder
Charlie - East: Bulls in 6, Heat in 5, Celtics in 5, Magic in 6. West: Spurs in 5, Lakers in 4, Mavericks in 6, Thunder in 6. Finals: Heat and Lakers
Shane - East: Bulls in 5, Heat in 5, Celtics in 6, Hawks in 6. West: Spurs in 6, Lakers in 4, Mavericks in 7, Thunder in 6. Finals: Celtics and Lakers
Jeff - East: Bulls in 5, Heat in 5, Celtics in 6, Magic in 6. West: Spurs in 6, Lakers in 4, Mavericks in 7, Thunder in 5. Finals: Bulls and Lakers
Erroll - East: Bulls in 4, Heat in 4, Celtics in 5, Magic in 6. West: Spurs in 6, Lakers in 4, Mavericks in 6, Thunder in 5. Finals: Celtics and Lakers
Nick is a contributor to Stacheketball and full time lover of all things roundball related. Follow him on Twitter because you know you want to @Jubanator14
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