NBA Finals Breakdown and Prediction
The 2009 NBA Finals will be known as a final of opposites.
On one end, the Los Angeles Lakers have been to 30 finals. On the other, the Orlando Magic have only been to one. The Lakers have won 61 games in the finals, while the Magic have won none; having been swept by the Houston Rockets in their only Finals appearance.
In the 2009 playoffs, it seems that the Lakers have not come to play unless they feel challenged. They've also looked ripe for the upset at times as well.
When they have been in close series, the Lakers have taken care of business.
The Magic have beaten the best of the Eastern Conference in the form of the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James. Orlando also got ...
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