January 2009 Playoff Predictions
According to the current standings, the playoff seedings for each conference will be:
Eastern Conference
1. Boston Celtics
2. Cleveland Cavaliers
3. Orlando Magic
4. Atlanta Hawks
5. Detroit Pistons
6. Miami Heat
7. New Jersey Nets
8. Milwaukee Bucks
Western Conference
1. Los Angeles Lakers
2. New Orleans Hornets
3. San Antonio Spurs
4. Denver Nuggets
5. Houston Rockets
6. Portland Trail Blazers
7. Dallas Mavericks
8. Phoenix Suns
The Dabullz power rankings model suggests the following playoff results:
Eastern Conference First Round
1. Boston Celtics over 8. Milwaukee Bucks
5. Detroit Pistons over 4. Atlanta Hawks
3. Orlando Magic over 6. Miami Heat
2. Cleveland Cavaliers over 7. New Jersey Nets
Eastern Conference Semi-Finals
1. Boston Celtics over 5. Detroit Pistons
2. Cleveland Cavaliers over 3. Orlando Magic
Eastern Conference Finals
2. Cleveland Cavaliers over 1. Boston Celtics
Western Conference First Round
1. Los Angeles Lakers over 8. Phoenix Suns
5. Houston Rockets over 4. Denver Nuggets
3. San Antonio Spurs over 6. Portland Trail Blazers
2. New Orleans Hornets over 7. Dallas Mavericks
Western Conference Semi-Finals
1. Los Angeles Lakers over 5. Houston Rockets
3. San Antonio Spurs over 2. New Orleans Hornets
Western Conference Finals
1. Los Angeles Lakers over 3. San Antonio Spurs
NBA Finals
2. Cleveland Cavaliers over 1. Los Angeles Lakers
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