Dime’s NBA Picks: Who Will Win It All?
The NBA season is in Full Swing and the Playoff Picture is starting to take shape. Who will win it all? Dime’s NBA experts make their picks.
Introduction
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is one of the premier Professional Basketball leagues in the world. Each year, the best teams in the league compete for the NBA Championship
Who will win it all this year? Here are Dime’s picks for the top contenders:
Eastern Conference
In the Eastern Conference the Milwaukee Bucks are the clear-cut favorite to make it to the Finals. They have the best record in the NBA and are led by MVP candidate Giannis Antetokounmpo The Toronto Raptors are also a strong contender and are led by last year’s Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard The Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics are also Teams to Watch out for.
In the Western Conference the Los Angeles Lakers are the favorites to come out of the West. They have two star players in Lebron James and Anthony Davis The Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers are also teams to watch in the West.
Western Conference
In the Western Conference the Golden State Warriors are once again the team to beat. They have won three championships in the last four years, and they show no signs of slowing down. The Warriors are loaded with talent, including former MVPs Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry They also have a deep bench and a Great Coach in Steve Kerr Golden State will be tough to beat in the playoffs.
The Houston Rockets are another team to watch out for in the West. They have the best record in the conference and are led by MVP candidate James Harden The Rockets also have a talented supporting cast, including Chris Paul and Clint Capela Houston is a dangerous team that can score a lot of points. They will be tough to stop in the playoffs.
The Portland Trail Blazers are another team that could make some noise in the postseason. They have one of the best backcourts in the NBA with Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum. The Blazers also have a solid frontcourt, led by center Jusuf Nurkic. Portland is a well-rounded team that is dangerous on both ends of the court. They could surprise some people in the playoffs.
The Finals
It’s the NBA Finals and the Golden State Warriors are facing off against the Cleveland Cavaliers This is the third consecutive year that these two teams have met in the Finals, and it is sure to be a hard-fought battle. Who will come out on top?
The Warriors are coming into this series as the heavy favorites, but the Cavaliers cannot be counted out. Led by Lebron James the Cavaliers have proved time and again that they are a force to be reckoned with.
In the end, it is hard to bet against the Warriors. They have been the best team in the league all season long and they have all of the pieces in place to win another championship. However, don’t count out LeBron and the Cavs. They have proved time and again that they are capable of defeating any team in the league.
Conclusion
It is hard to envision a scenario in which the Warriors do not win the 2019 NBA Finals They have been the best team in the league for the last five years, and they show no signs of slowing down. The only team that has a chance to dethrone them is the Houston Rockets but the Warriors have already beaten them twice in the playoffs. It is hard to bet against a team that has won three championships in the last four years.
