San Antonio Spurs vs. Los Angeles Clippers
SEASON SERIES: Spurs won 2-1
PREDICTION: Spurs in 5
SEASON SERIES: Spurs won 2-1
PREDICTION: Spurs in 5
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Los Angeles Lakers
SEASON SERIES: Thunder won 2-1.
ANALYSIS: In a rematch of last year’s Western Conference Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder wasted no time in making quick work of the defending champion Dallas Mavericks with a sweep. 2011-12 MVP runner-up Kevin Durant was instrumental in the series as he set the tone with his Game 1 game-winner. Durant averaged 26.5 points and 7.5 rebounds against the Lakers, while James Harden’s 29 points in the series finale allowed the Thunder to get revenge from last postseason.
SEASON SERIES: Thunder won 2-1.
ANALYSIS: In a rematch of last year’s Western Conference Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder wasted no time in making quick work of the defending champion Dallas Mavericks with a sweep. 2011-12 MVP runner-up Kevin Durant was instrumental in the series as he set the tone with his Game 1 game-winner. Durant averaged 26.5 points and 7.5 rebounds against the Lakers, while James Harden’s 29 points in the series finale allowed the Thunder to get revenge from last postseason.
The Los Angeles Lakers battled through a tough seven-game
series with the Denver Nuggets, where they were tested by an athletic, tough
team. Kobe Bryant was again has normal self, averaging 29.1 points in the
series, while Andrew Bynum had a great time staying out of foul trouble. Bynum
tied a playoff high with 10 blocks in Game 1 en route to a triple-double.
However, the Lakers showed that they missed Metta World Peace and he rewarded
them with 15 points and four steals in Game 7.
PREDICTION: Thunder in 6.
PREDICTION: Thunder in 6.
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