This promises to be a great Playoffs and Finals. For NBA fans, what's better than having the two best players on the two best teams? So, here are my Playoff predictions for this year:
1ST ROUND
THE WEST
Los Angeles Lakers (1) vs. Utah Jazz (8)
LAKERS WIN 4-0
Denver Nuggets (2) vs. New Orleans Hornets (7)
NUGGETS WIN 4-2
San Antonio Spurs (3) vs. Dallas Mavericks (6)
SPURS WIN 4-3
Portland Blazers (4) vs. Houston Rockets (5)
ROCKETS WIN 4-3
THE EAST
Cleveland Cavaliers (1) vs. Detroit Pistons (8)
CAVS WIN 4-0
Boston Celtics (2) vs. Chicago Bulls (7)
BULLS WIN 4-3
Orlando Magic (3) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (6)
MAGIC WIN 4-1
Atlanta Hawks (4) vs. Miami Heat (5)
HEAT WIN 4-3
CONFERENCE SEMI-FINALS
THE WEST
Los Angeles Lakers (1) vs. Houston Rockets (5)
LAKERS WIN 4-2
Denver Nuggets (2) vs. San Antonio Spurs (3)
SPURS WIN 4-2
THE EAST
Cleveland Cavaliers (1) vs. Miami Heat (5)
CAVS WIN 4-1
Orlando Magic (3) vs. Chicago Bulls (7)
MAGIC WIN 4-3
WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS
Los Angeles Lakers (1) vs. San Antonio Spurs (3)
LAKERS WIN 4-3
EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS
Cleveland Cavaliers (1) vs. Orlando Magic (3)
CAVS WIN 4-2
THE 2009 NBA FINALS
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Los Angeles Lakers
CAVS WIN 4-3
LeBron James - Finals MVP