The NBA Playoffs Started

The NBA Playoffs started

 

Joao de Araujo

4/16/2018

 

Last saturday (4/14) the NBA playoffs started.

 

The teams qualified to the playoffs in the Eastern Conference are: Toronto Raptors, Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Indiana Pacers, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks and Washington Wizards.

 

In the Western Conference the teams qualified are: Houston Rockets, Golden State Warriors, Portland Trail Blazers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Utah Jazz, New Orleans Pelicans, San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves.

 

As everyone knows the 1st of each conference will face the 8th, the 2nd will play against the 7th, the 3rd against the 6th and the 5th will face the 6th.

To advance to the next round a team must beat the other 4 times.

In the end one franchise of each conference will face each other at the “NBA finals.”

 

The match between Spurs vs Warriors was the beginning of the 2018 playoffs.

 

8 games happened last weekend, here are the scores:

 

Spurs 92 vs 113 Warriors (Warriors leads 1-0)

Wizards 106 vs 114 Raptors (Raptors leads 1-0)

Heat 103 vs 130 76ers (76ers leads 1-0)

Pelicans 97 vs 95 Trail Blazers (Pelicans leads 1-0)

Bucks 107 vs 113 Celtics (Celtics leads 1-0)

Pacers 98 vs 80 Cavaliers (Pacers leads 1-0)

Jazz 108 vs 116 Thunder (Thunder leads 1-0)

Timberwolves 101 vs 104 Rockets (Rockets leads 1-0)

 

Who do you think is going to reach the finals?