All times are CENTRAL<BR><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=5><tr style='color:#ffffff;background-color:#000099;font-size: 14px;font-family: Arial;text-shadow: 0 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,1);'><td colspan=2 align=center><b>Visitor</b></td><td colspan=2 align=center style='border-left:1px solid #9999FF;'><b>Home</b></td><td align=center><b><nobr> Time </nobr></b></td></tr><tr style='color:#000000;background-color:#eeeeee;font-size: 12px;font-family: Arial;'><td valign=middle></td><td valign=middle>(49-23) HOUSTON<br><b>ROCKETS</b></td><td valign=middle style='border-left:1px solid #cccccc;'></td><td valign=middle>(41-32) WASHINGTON<br><b>WIZARDS</b></td><td valign=middle align=center>11:30 am<BR><b>(ABC)</b></td></tr><tr style='color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;font-size: 12px;font-family: Arial;'><td valign=middle></td><td valign=middle>(19-52) LOS ANGELES<br><b>LAKERS</b></td><td valign=middle style='border-left:1px solid #cccccc;'></td><td valign=middle>(31-40) BROOKLYN<br><b>NETS</b></td><td valign=middle align=center>2:30 pm</td></tr><tr style='color:#000000;background-color:#eeeeee;font-size: 12px;font-family: Arial;'><td valign=middle></td><td valign=middle>(16-56) MINNESOTA<br><b>TIMBERWOLVES</b></td><td valign=middle style='border-left:1px solid #cccccc;'></td><td valign=middle>(38-34) NEW ORLEANS<br><b>PELICANS</b></td><td valign=middle align=center>3:00 pm</td></tr><tr style='color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;font-size: 12px;font-family: Arial;'><td valign=middle></td><td valign=middle>(18-55) PHILADELPHIA<br><b>SIXERS</b></td><td valign=middle style='border-left:1px solid #cccccc;'></td><td valign=middle>(47-27) CLEVELAND<br><b>CAVALIERS</b></td><td valign=middle align=center>3:30 pm</td></tr><tr style='color:#000000;background-color:#eeeeee;font-size: 12px;font-family: Arial;'><td valign=middle></td><td valign=middle>(48-25) LOS ANGELES<br><b>CLIPPERS</b></td><td valign=middle style='border-left:1px solid #cccccc;'></td><td valign=middle>(32-40) BOSTON<br><b>CELTICS</b></td><td valign=middle align=center>5:00 pm</td></tr><tr style='color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;font-size: 12px;font-family: Arial;'><td valign=middle></td><td valign=middle>(28-44) DETROIT<br><b>PISTONS</b></td><td valign=middle style='border-left:1px solid #cccccc;'></td><td valign=middle>(33-39) MIAMI<br><b>HEAT</b></td><td valign=middle align=center>5:00 pm</td></tr><tr style='color:#000000;background-color:#eeeeee;font-size: 12px;font-family: Arial;'><td valign=middle></td><td valign=middle>(45-28) DALLAS<br><b>MAVERICKS</b></td><td valign=middle style='border-left:1px solid #cccccc;'></td><td valign=middle>(31-41) INDIANA<br><b>PACERS</b></td><td valign=middle align=center>6:00 pm</td></tr><tr style='color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;font-size: 12px;font-family: Arial;'><td valign=middle></td><td valign=middle>(50-23) MEMPHIS<br><b>GRIZZLIES</b></td><td valign=middle style='border-left:1px solid #cccccc;'></td><td valign=middle>(46-26) SAN ANTONIO<br><b>SPURS</b></td><td valign=middle align=center>6:00 pm</td></tr><tr style='color:#000000;background-color:#eeeeee;font-size: 12px;font-family: Arial;'><td valign=middle></td><td valign=middle>(41-32) OKLAHOMA CITY<br><b>THUNDER</b></td><td valign=middle style='border-left:1px solid #cccccc;'></td><td valign=middle>(38-35) PHOENIX<br><b>SUNS</b></td><td valign=middle align=center>8:00 pm<BR><b>(NBATV)</b></td></tr></table>
Go Rockets, Celtics, Pacers, Spurs(EWW!!!), and Suns. I feel dirty rooting for San Antonio, but for now it is better for us if they win.
Clippers-Celtics is a key game. If LA loses that, it really boosts our chances of getting home court in Round 1.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>It's Love's back again, <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Cavs?src=hash">#Cavs</a> say. He will not return</p>— Jason Lloyd (@JasonLloydABJ) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonLloydABJ/status/582309388771336192">March 29, 2015</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script> Windhorst: Significant back issue more than he's let on. It's related to a bulky back. It's a big factor in why he's had a shaky season.
Definitely wise to duck them, but I wouldn't be surprised to see them with the 5 seed (and HCA vs Blazers) at the rate they're going, which would solve that problem.
We're best off avoiding the Spurs and Clippers in Round 1 the way both of those teams are playing. The Blazers or Mavs would be much more preferable.