🔥 NBA Playoff Predictions: 1st Round Breakdown, Finals Picks & Steph vs Jimmy Debate | Ep. 131 🔥

Pick'em Pros

The NBA Playoffs are here and Episode 131 of Pick’em Pros delivers the ultimate first-round predictions, bold hot takes, and passionate debates that NBA fans won’t want to miss!

🏀 Eastern Conference Breakdown

• Knicks vs Pistons: Unanimous support for New York
• Bucks vs Pacers: Can Milwaukee survive without a fully healthy Dame?
• Celtics vs Magic: Are the defending champs on cruise control or vulnerable?
• Cavaliers vs Play-In Winner: Who emerges from the East’s messiest matchup?

🔥 Western Conference Fireworks

• Warriors vs Rockets: Youth vs experience – can Curry carry again?
• Lakers vs Timberwolves: LeBron’s path to another deep run or an early exit?
• Clippers, Thunder, Nuggets: Which contender rises to the top?

🎤 Special Segments:

• Bryanna joins the crew to debate Kevin Durant’s future – could the Knicks be the perfect landing spot?
• James McFarland helps settle the debate: Steph Curry or Jimmy Butler – who do you trust with the last shot?
• Hosts also debate the future of Cooper Flagg – will he return to Duke or declare for the NBA Draft?

🏆 Finals Predictions Revealed!

• Who's going all the way? The crew makes their official title picks – and let’s just say, alliances get shaken.

💥 Expect tears, trash talk, and title dreams as the Pick’em Pros break it all down. Whether you're a diehard fan or just catching playoff fever, this episode has something for everyone.

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Chapters

1. Snippet from Show & Intro Song (00:00:00)

2. Diego's Duke Debacle! (00:01:00)

3. Should Cooper Flagg come back? (00:09:40)

4. Knicks vs Pistons prediction (00:14:40)

5. Bucks vs Pacers prediction (00:17:37)

6. Celtics vs Magic prediction (00:20:05)

7. Cavs vs Heat prediction (00:21:45)

8. Bryanna joins to discuss latest interview w/ Brandon Wood (00:24:36)

9. Kevin Duran't next landing spot (00:27:38)

10. Thunder vs Grizzlies prediction (00:35:46)

11. Nuggets vs Clippers prediction (00:37:50)

12. Lakers vs Timberwolves prediction (00:42:10)

13. Rockets vs Warriors prediction (00:47:00)

14. Special Guest James McFarland joins (00:53:00)

15. Steph or Jimmy takes last shot? (01:04:40)

16. NBA Finals Picks (01:08:35)

17. Brandon's Final Take (01:15:15)

18. Time to Go (01:20:00)