Kyrie Irving

The second round of the NBA playoffs is underway and the matchups in the East are highly anticipated. Since the departure of LeBron James, the East has been up for grabs. If you ask the final four teams, they would all tell you they should be the favorite to reach the NBA Finals. The Sixers have the best starting 5. Toronto has the best two-way…

http://gty.im/694325252 The Golden State Warriors were on the brink of post season history. Sitting at 15-0, the elusive perfect postseason record of 16-0 seemed to be right at their fingertips. They had the Cleveland Cavaliers backed up into a corner. But the Cavaliers finally responded as a team in Game 4, pushing the series at least…

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1 Cleveland Cavaliers (57-25) v 4 Atlanta Hawks (48-34) First Thoughts: The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Atlanta Hawks, the top two teams in the Eastern Conference during the 2014-15 season, are set to clash in the playoffs for a second-straight year; but in the Eastern Conference Semifinals rather than the Conference Finals like the previous…