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As is always the case this time of year, I’ve been asked to make my picks and predictions ahead of the NBA playoffs, which now include the advent of the Play-In Tournament, which begins on Tuesday night. You can see my picks above, and those of my esteemed colleagues, David Aldridge and Sam Amick, below.
Agree or disagree? Let us know your picks in the comment section.
As for my picks, I hate doing these and I am surely wrong, but here’s my thinking…
My Play-In Tournament Picks
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Lakers beat Warriors: The Lakers are too big, too sound defensively, with too much experience, compared to Steph and Draymond’s supporting cast. But, wow, are LeBron and AD holding their bodies together with duct tape right now or what?