NBA Playoffs First-Round Predictions

The first round is here and I am so happy we made it to the playoffs. Here are my first-round predictions. As you can see, it really doesn’t matter who wins the play-in games tonight. They are playing to lose in the first round. There are no Cinderellas in the NBA.

MILWAUKEE BUCKS 4–0 OVER THE MIAMI HEAT

BEST PLAYER: GIANNIS ANETOTKOUMPO

X-FACTOR: JIMMY BUTLER

BOSTON CELTICS 4–1 OVER THE ATLANTA HAWKS

BEST PLAYER: JAYSON TATUM

X-FACTOR: TRAE YOUNG

PHILADELPHIA 76ERS 4–0 OVER THE BROOKLYN NETS

BEST PLAYER: JAYSON TATUM

X-FACTOR: TRAE YOUNG

CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 4–3…