nba playoffs
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It’s June, and the NBA Finals are finished, which means the Sixers season has long been, too. Philadelphia has played eight games in June since 2002, and that’s only because a global pandemic shifted the season. Each Finals this decade has featured a who’s who of the Joel Embiid era. Jimmy Butler made it twice,…
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I should have never made a full playoff prediction. I should have been patient and simply done a round-by-round preview. Although my NBA Finals is still intact (Miami/San Antonio), I only correctly picked one second round matchup (Oklahoma City/Los Angeles). Basically, I did awful. I’m happy I wrongly selected Chicago over Washington though because I’m…
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One of the biggest knocks on the NBA is the lack of upsets in the postseason. It’s pretty common for Wild Card NFL and MLB teams to win it all (it helps when only 10 or 12 teams, respectfully, make the postseason, compared to 16 in the NBA.) The NHL constantly has upsets. In the…
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