The entire 82-game NBA season has once again come and gone, and this time within the blink of an eye.
It started in late October with 30 teams all wide eyed and optimistic for the new season, but now in early April what is left are 16 teams, some being surprises, a dethroned King James, two newly retired legends, and the remaining teams wondering what went wrong this year.
However, every NBA fan knows that the action doesn’t truly end until late June. It’s that time when the 16 teams left battle it out to show why they belong here and to try to achieve the ultimate title of NBA champions.
Crazy shots will fall, difficult calls will be made, 3-1 comebacks will be made, and somebody will make history.
Yes, it’s time for the NBA Playoffs.
As the first round begins Saturday, these are the matchups and what to watch out for.
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