As exciting as this NBA regular season has been, it’s time for some playoff basketball. There are countless storylines heading into this year’s postseason. Houston and Toronto enter as the top seeds in their respective conferences, while it still feels like Golden State versus Cleveland part four is imminent. Our Tyler King, Vincent Lungaro and Caleb Wilfinger give their predictions as to who will be hoisting the Larry O’Brien Trophy in June.
First round Eastern Conference series to watch
76ers vs. Heat | Lungaro: It will be interesting to see how Philadelphia handles the expectations of a postseason run on the heels of their 16-game winning streak.