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Old School Meets New School
Even though there is no such thing as a seven-game series which is over after just three games, for all intents and purposes, the Houston Rockets (64-32 SU, 57-39 ATS) have to win Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals if they want to have any shot against the Golden State Warriors (77-17 SU, 52-41-1 ATS)....
LeBron James and his Cleveland Cavaliers (62-31 SU, 45-48 ATS) did the job in Game 1 of this best-of-seven series to put the Atlanta Hawks (68-27 SU, 55-38-2 ATS) in a world of hurt. This series could essentially all be over through just two games if the Cavs can win Game 2 in Atlanta....
The Cleveland Cavaliers (9-2 SU, 6-5 ATS) look to take a 2-0 series lead when they visit the top-seeded Atlanta Hawks (8-5 SU, 5-8 ATS) Friday in Game Two of their Eastern Conference Final.You can watch the game live on TNT....
Give the Cleveland Cavaliers (62-31 SU, 45-48 ATS) a ton of credit for doing what they had to do in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Atlanta Hawks (68-27 SU, 55-38-2 ATS). Still, we see some real causes for concern for the visitors heading into Game 2 on Friday night....
The Houston Rockets (8-5 SU, 8-5 ATS) will try to even their Western Conference Final series with the Golden State Warriors (9-2 SU, 5-6 ATS) Thursday. You can watch the game live on ESPN.The Rockets carried the momentum of their stirring comeback series win over the Clippers into the second quarter of Game One of the Western Conference Final Tuesday before it all fell apart. Houston built a 16-point lead in the second quarter but hit a cold spell that allowed the Warriors to catch up and take the lead at halftime. Houston lost for the fifth time this season to Golden State and cashed the under for the second straight game....
The Houston Rockets (64-31 SU, 56-39 ATS) literally played about the perfect game in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, and they were still beaten by the Golden State Warriors (76-17 SU, 52-40-1 ATS). They'll have to be even better on Thursday night in Game 2 to somehow squeak out an upset....
The Houston Rockets (64-31 SU, 56-39 ATS) were up by 16 points in the second quarter of Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, and they looked like they were going to roll to a shocking 1-0 series lead. However, when Steve Kerr took the entirely unorthodox method of going incredibly small, he coached his Golden State Warriors (76-17 SU, 52-40-1 ATS) to a big comeback and a 'W'....
The top two teams in the Eastern Conference meet in the final when the Cleveland Cavaliers (8-2 SU, 5-5 ATS) visit the Atlanta Hawks (8-4 SU, 5-7 ATS) Wednesday in Game One.You can watch the game live on TNT....
After several days of rest for both sides, the Atlanta Hawks (68-26 SU, 55-37-2 ATS) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (61-31 SU, 44-48 ATS) will be back at it for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Wednesday night....
The top two seeds in the Western Conference meet in the finals when the Houston Rockets (8-4 SU, 7-5 ATS) visit the Golden State Warriors (8-2 SU, 5-5 ATS) Tuesday in Game One. You can watch the game live on ESPN....
The Golden State Warriors (75-17 SU, 52-39-1 ATS) have to be licking their chops. They have drawn the Houston Rockets (64-30 SU, 55-39 ATS) in the Western Conference Finals, a team which they have beaten four times this season, and they get Game 1 in their building with Houston having just one day to prepare for the series....
The Houston Rockets (64-30 SU, 55-39 ATS) learned their lessons playing against the Clippers in the second round of the playoffs to become just the eighth team in league history to win a series after falling behind 3-1. They've got a lot to learn in a short period of time before Game 1 against the Golden State Warriors (75-17 SU, 52-39-1 ATS), a team which swept them in the regular season by winning all four games by double digits....
Even though it was a bump road for both to get to this point, the top-seed Atlanta Hawks (68-26 SU, 55-37-2 ATS) and the second-seed Cleveland Cavaliers (61-31 SU, 44-48 ATS) have both advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals....
For those of you on the East Coast, say "Ay!" if you bothered to stay awake for the Houston Rockets' (63-30 SU, 54-39 ATS) improbable run to win Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals against the Los Angeles Clippers (63-32 SU, 44-50-1 ATS)....
After losing the last two games the No. 3 Los Angeles Clippers (7-6 SU, 7-6 ATS) and No. 2 Houston Rockets (7-4 SU, 6-5 ATS) play a deciding Game Seven on Sunday. You can watch the game live on ABC....
The top-seeded Golden State Warriors (7-2 SU, 4-5 ATS) can advance to the Western Conference final with a win over the No. 5 Memphis Grizzlies (6-4 SU, 5-4-1 ATS) Friday. You can watch the game live on ESPN....
The No. 1 Atlanta Hawks (7-4 SU, 4-7 ATS) can wrap up their Eastern Conference semifinal series when they visit the No. 5 Washington Wizards (6-3 SU, 7-2 ATS) Friday. You can watch the game live on ESPN....
Both of the No. 1 seeds in the NBA playoffs fell behind 2-1 in their respective series, but both have bounced back in big ways to win both Games 4 and 5. The Golden State Warriors (74-17 SU, 51-39-1 ATS) have done so in tremendously emphatic fashion, and they should once again be heavy favorites to finish this series off against the Memphis Grizzlies (61-31 SU, 45-44-3 ATS) in Game 6 at the Grindhouse....
Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinal series between the Washington Wizards (52-39 SU, 40-48-3 ATS) and the Atlanta Hawks (67-26 SU, 54-37-2 ATS) was a tough one to watch. However, don't just go assuming that Game 6 is destined to be another low-scoring snore fest as Wednesday's 82-81 game turned out to be....
Public bettors were hammered on Tuesday night when the Los Angeles Clippers (63-31 SU, 44-49-1 ATS) were beaten by the Houston Rockets (62-30 SU, 53-39 ATS). You can bet that the public will once again be backing the Clips to finish off this series in Game 6 on Thursday....
The No. 2 Houston Rockets (6-4 SU, 5-5 ATS) will try to extend their Western Conference semifinal series with the No. 3 Los Angeles Clippers (7-5 SU, 7-5 ATS) to a seventh game when the teams meet Thursday. You can watch the game live on ESPN....
The Eastern Conference is supposed to be the equivalent of the NIT to the Western Conference's NCAA Tournament. Don't tell that to the Cleveland Cavaliers (60-31 SU, 43-48 ATS). They've had to really grind it out against the Chicago Bulls (56-37 SU, 46-47 ATS) in a brutal five games. Game 6 will be Thursday night in the Windy City, where you can bet that more punishment will be dished out....
The No. 2 Cleveland Cavaliers (7-2 SU, 4-5 ATS) can advance to the Eastern Conference Final if they get by the No. 3 Chicago Bulls (6-5 SU, 8-3 ATS) Thursday. You can watch the game live on ESPN....
The No. 5 Washington Wizards (6-2 SU, 6-2 ATS) look to stay hot on the road when they visit the No. 1 Atlanta Hawks (6-4 SU, 4-6 ATS) Wednesday in Game Five of their Eastern Conference semifinal. You can watch the game live on TNT....
With their Western Conference semifinal series tied the No. 5 Memphis Grizzlies (6-3 SU, 5-3-1 ATS) visit the No. 1 Golden State Warriors (6-2 SU, 3-5 ATS) Wednesday in the pivotal Game Five. You can watch the game live on TNT....