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Friday, April 17, 2009 7:07 PM

2008-2009 Playoff Predictions

Each year I post my (insanely inaccurate) playoff predictions prior to the start of the postseason. I some rare circumstances my picks are spot on - such as my prediction last year of a Lakers / Celtics Finals with the Celtics winning in 6 - but most...

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Sunday, February 08, 2009 8:24 PM

Lakers Trade Radmanovic for Adam Morrison and End Cleveland's Home Winning Streak

The Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Bobcats have announced a trade today: the Lakers send Vladimir Radmanovic to Charlotte for Adam Morrison and Shannon Brown. This trade is more about freeing up some cap space for next year rather than making a big...

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Wednesday, January 21, 2009 1:56 AM

In This Case, One Out Of Three Ain't Bad!

The Lakers had the toughest three-game stretch of their season the past six days, matching up against the always dangerous San Antonio Spurs , the hot Orlando Magic , and the unstoppable Cleveland Cavaliers . The first game against the Spurs was, perhaps...

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Filed under: Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando Magic, San Antonio Spurs

Tuesday, May 06, 2008 7:36 AM

Welcome to the Second Round

What a first round! While there were a number of snoozer series that lacked a single competitive moment (I'm looking in your general direction, Denver), there were plenty of exciting battles, some where I expected, others in less expected series. While...

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Wednesday, April 23, 2008 7:24 AM

First Round Impressions

Just before the start of the playoffs I submitted my annual playoff predictions , in which I see the Celtics beating the Lakers in a classic Finals series. I still hold firm to that earlier prediction, but clearly some of my other first round picks were...

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Filed under: Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Hornets, Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs, Washington Wizards

Saturday, April 19, 2008 8:53 PM

2007-2008 Playoff Predictions

Each year I post my (insanely inaccurate) playoff predictions prior to the start of the postseason. I some rare circumstances my picks are spot on, but most of the time I take a gamble or two and end up blowing the whole postseason (like last year, I...

Posted by Scott Mitchell | 66 comment(s)

Filed under: Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Hornets, Orlando Magic, Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs, Toronto Raptors, Utah Jazz, Washington Wizards

Thursday, April 19, 2007 8:55 AM

2006-2007 Playoff Predictions

Each year I post my playoff predictions before the start of the playoffs, from the first round through the Finals. In last year's predictions I mistakenly picked the Pistons besting the Heat and the Spurs beating the Mavs, resulting in a Spurs-Pistons...