The Suns and Bucks! The Nets and Sixers! Aging veterans and hot young upstarts, both with something to prove!
For the first time in three years the NBA Playoffs are back to something that almost feels like normal. Spring is here, and there are meaningful games about to be played in front of actual crowds: no more bubbles, no more socially-distanced arenas, no more Finals games in mid-July.
But for now let’s get our bearings, before heading in to what promises to be a delirious opening weekend:The two most intriguing first-round series might be each conference’s 2–7 tilt, which pit the second-seeded Boston Celtics against the Brooklyn Nets in the East and the second-seeded Memphis Grizzlies against the Minnesota Timberwolves out West.
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