Hornets-Mavericks Playoff schedule
Hornets247.com Blog —
... necessary Here are all the first round match-ups in the West: 1. LA Lakers 8. Denver Nuggets 4. Utah Jazz 5. Houston Rockets 2. New Orleans Hornets 7. Dallas Mavericks 3. San Antonio Spurs 6. Phoenix Suns If the Hornets beat Dallas, which of course they will, we'll be seeing the winner of the Spurs-Suns series in the second round. Should be fun. Linkage: ESPN.com: Hornets-Mavs series page Lots of good stuff over at Hornets Hype and At the Hive Mavs blogs/sites: Mavs ...
Early Playoff Chatter
MavsCentral.com —
... I feel good, he said. Obviously, I didnt get long minutes last night. I think that was the best thing after coming back after nine games, and I didnt have any [adverse] effects after last nights game or today. Thats definitely a positive in my mind. Avery Johnson added that he has figured out his rotation going into the playoffs. Of course, he didnt let on as to what it might be. We have a conclusion, he said slyly. Four of ESPN's six experts picked Dallas, including Marc Stein (shocker!!!). John Hollinger's super computer apparently likes New Orleans in seven ...
The Friday Morning Links
Mavs Moneyball —
... will give them much of an advantage. Moore writes this article as if Dallas is considered the favorite, and indeed most 'experts' are picking the Mavs to win. It should be noted however that the Hornets are favored in Vegas. ...
Hornets-Mavs: Opinions and predictions from around the web
Hornets247.com Blog —
... has home court. Thus, I'll take the Hornets in seven again, in another series that looks to be about dead even. That sets up Chris Paul vs. Deron Williams in the conference finals, which is a matchup we all want to see (well, unless you happen to walk around town in a gold "24" jersey). I think Paul might finally get the better of the matchup individually, but Williams has better teammates -- so Utah rolls to the Finals in six. Hollinger is one of only two writers on ESPN.com that expect the Hornets to win the series. Marty Burns of ...
