Melissa Rahlin
FOX SPORTS NBA Author
Many NBA teams have 15 games left this season. Playoffs around the corner, and it is a great mystery that two groups will be standing two groups in June.
But at the season that dropped down, here is our good guesses that are most effective at each conference to reach the faints.
In the East, it is between Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavalears.
Celtics won the tournament last year. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown has proven that they have what is needed to travel all the way and can set aside their EGOS when important. Celtics struggled in January but he has turned the things around, winning its last 18 games. No NBA Champions since Golden State in 2017 and 2018. It is very difficult to do, but there can be the power to bet against Celts at this time.
As for the Cavaleriers, they have increased every season. Headed by Donovan Mitchell in court and new coach Kenny Atkinson in the Helm, Cavalers placed at the Eastern Complete season and has no other bad ways. This group adapts, they love each other and everyone puts stars in their role, from their three lower stars.
West, things are too open. My three choice is Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers and Horda State heroes.
Thunder to be a higher group in western time. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is in a two-horse-and-Kokola Jokic race for MVP Award. And they strengthened them for a last time by adding Isaiah Hartensstein and Alex Caruso. The thunder increases deep running for playoff, Gilgeous-Alexander telling fox games describing this season with one metric. “He was the heroic or filling,” he said. “If we don’t win, failure.”
Regarding the lakers, they were a great question to Maki after alarming Donic trading in February. Certainly, they were powdered with talent. But is Lebron and Luke playing well together? Has their hole in the middle position after losing anthony davis be unquestioned? Since the Deadline of Trade, they have been on the second place in the West before James were injured in harm will last this week. James is strong. Docic has something to prove the world after shame in trade. And Austin Raves can be the best third option in the league. Who would you want to deal with the group in the playoffs?
Another turned group is things where the Deadline of Trade by Warriors. After receiving Jimmy Butler, heroes look as opposing and to win the 14 last 17 competitions. They went from 10 west to six. Butler into a complete compliment in Step Curry and the belief’s Draymond, the belief that the sovereignty can still be alive again, following a four tournament from 2014-2022. This group knows how to win. And are hungry to do it again.
NBA Power Rankings
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Boston Celtics
- Warriors in golden car
- Los angeles lakers
- Denver Nugget
- New York Knick
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Milwaukee Bucks
- Memphis Grizzlies
- Houston Rockets
- Indiana Pacers
- These clippers
- Detroit Pistons
- Atlanta Hawks
- Sacramento Kings
- Chicago Bulls
- Orlando magic
- Phoenix Suns
- Toronto Raptors
- Portland Trail Blazers
- The heat of the
- Dallas Mavericks
- San Antonio Spurs
- Nets in Brooklyn
- Fresh orleans pelicans
- Philadelphia 76er
- Charlotte Horny
- Utah Jazz
- Washington Wizards
Melissa Rahlin is the NBA Web Author of Fox Sports. Previously included a league of sports shown, Los Angeles Times, Bay Area and San Antonio Express-News. Follow him on Twitter @Messelahlin.
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