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NBA first-round playoff picks
Britt Robson likes the Heat and the Pacers, and dismisses the Grizzlies and the Kings
Britt Robson
Published on April 20, 2005
The first weekend of the NBA playoffs is more than half over and I still haven't put my virtual money or my mouth on the line as to who will advance past the first round. Thus, without getting into too many details (the round will be over if I start spouting; although I'll try to chime in here a few times later in the week), here is the thumbnail version of the way I see it shaking out, with cavaets included where current events have already overtaken my original "wisdom."
Read Britt Robson's prognostications at Balls!, the new City Pages sports blog.
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