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Thanks to John, Parks & Howard for joining the NBA Draft Blogger Debate this week!  Now give your answers about tonight’s Draft: 1. Who will go #2 overall? PARKS: It’s hard not to go with Bradley Beal at this point, but I think it ends up being Kansas’ Thomas Robinson at the number two spot … More »

Thursday is the NBA Draft, and while we know Anthony Davis should be the 1st overall pick, there are a lot of questions after that. What do you think will be the biggest surprise of the night?  How many trades will happen in top 10 picks?  What are you most looking forward to seeing? Thursday … More »

So Lebron finally got his ring and the Miami Heat are the champs. What does this mean for Lebron Jame’s legacy?  And will this help him and the Heat to get the monkey off their back and be back soon or do you think they’ll struggle to return to the Finals?  

Throughout his career James has been accused of not being clutch enough or coming through when it mattered most, but now in three straight series, when people started questioning the Heat, James has come through in a big way. Not only has his offensive numbers been very strong, but he’s really done a great job … More »

The series is even up and both teams and their stars have shown they can take over long stretches of the game. Who comes out on top in this game 3 battle?

The Heat evened up the series Thursday night. So is it really level playing field now or do you think the Thunder will still win 5 or 6 games?  Or did the Heat’s performance make you think maybe Lebron could finally get his ring?    

Thunder take Game 1.  What will this series come down to…who plays better on the road?  Durant vs. James?  Which team has the better bench? Wade’s play? What is the biggest key factor?  

Now that the Finals are set who do you like to win it all? Do you think it will be a close series or will one team walk away with it? Also, who do you think will land the MVP honors?

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Spurs and are moving onto the NBA Finals. So can they win it all? Or does it depend who their opponent would be?  Do you think they’d be more likely to beat the Celtics or Heat?  

So a week ago we all thought the NBA Finals would be Spurs vs. Heat.  Now both are one game away from elimination. So do we now think it will be a Celtics vs. Thunder Finals?  How many games do you predict for each series…6 or 7?