There’s a contrast of styles in the NBA playoffs. In the east, the match-up between Detroit and Boston should be tight and could be a seven game series. It may be extremely underwhelming in terms of style points, most games will be low scoring, defensive battles.
In the Western Conference final, the action might be more [...]

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It will be the match-up we wanted to see in the NBA’s Eastern Conference Final. The two teams that have proven to be the best in the east all season have indeed made it through the first two rounds of the playoffs and into the finals.
We will finally see, in this best of seven series, [...]

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The first round of the NBA playoffs is underway, here are my projections to win the opening series:
EAST
Washington vs. Cleveland – The Wizards are healthy and have a score to settle with the Cavaliers. Look for them to knock off the defending Eastern Conference champs.
Toronto vs. Orlando – This series will feature two of the [...]

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The NBA playoffs are underway. An incredible series in the opening round features the Phoenix Suns battling with arch rival San Antonio. It speaks to the depth and talent in the Western Conference that these two teams have to play in a first round matchup.
The Spurs were the third seed in the west, while the [...]

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The San Antonio Spurs have been an amazing franchise in the NBA. They are not known for beauty or style points. Their Hall of Fame, superstar, Tim Duncan, is not flashy. In fact, he is so mundane in his style his nickname is “The Big Fundamental”.
Yet, like the Spurs, Duncan is brilliant. And, he is [...]

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