NBA Playoffs: Eastern Conference Predictions

Posted: 16th April 2010 by Charlie Li in NBA
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Round 1

Cavaliers vs. Bulls
The Bulls have made somewhat of a late-season surge with Derrick Rose playing some of the best basketball of his career. Yes, they played out of their minds last year against the Celtics (and should have won), but losing 40 points a game from Ben Gordon and John Salmons is not going to help them score against a tough defensive squad in the Cavs. Derrick Rose will be tough to stop, but it's going to be one on five. Deng will have a hard time doing anything with Lebron dogging him. Cavs will sweep.

Prediction: Cavs in 4
Magic vs. Bobcats
Much more intriguing matchup. I just can't respect Stan van Gundy, so the coaching advantage definitely goes to the Bobcats. Good thing the games aren't decided by the coaches. The Magic a ...

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