The 2015 NBA Playoffs get going early Saturday. We’ve run the numbers through our formula to predict the NBA Playoffs.
Here are our predictions for the 2015 NBA Playoffs:
Western Conference 1st Round:
Golden State Warriors over New Orleans Pelicans in 4
Houston Rockets over Dallas Mavericks in 6
San Antonio Spurs over Los Angeles Clippers in 7
Portland Trail Blazers over Memphis Grizzlies in 6
Western Conference Semi-Finals:
Golden State Warriors over Portland Trail Blazers in 5
San Antonio Spurs over Houston Rockets in 6
Western Conference Finals:
Golden State Warriors over San Antonio Spurs in 7
Eastern Conference 1st Round:
Atlanta Hawks over Brooklyn Nets in 4
Cleveland Cavs over Boston Celtics in 4
Chicago Bulls over Milwaukee Bucks in 5
Toronto Raptors over Washington Wizards in 7
Eastern Conference Semi-Finals:
Atlanta Hawks over Toronto Raptors in 6
Cleveland Cavs over Chicago Bulls in 7
Eastern Conference Finals:
Cleveland Cavs over Atlanta Hawks in 6
2015 NBA Finals
Golden State Warriors over Cleveland Cavs
Our NBA Power Rankings Heading to the Playoffs:
| RANK | TEAM | |
| 1 | Golden State | Warriors |
| 2 | San Antonio | Spurs |
| 3 | Los Angeles | Clippers |
| 4 | Cleveland | Cavs |
| 5 | Portland | Trail Blazers |
| 6 | Atlanta | Hawks |
| 7 | Memphis | Grizzlies |
| 8 | Houston | Rockets |
| 9 | Chicago | Bulls |
| 10 | Oklahoma City | Thunder |
| 11 | Washington | Wizards |
| 12 | Toronto | Raptors |
| 13 | New Orleans | Pelicans |
| 14 | Utah | Jazz |
| 15 | Indiana | Pacers |
| 16 | Dallas | Mavericks |
| 17 | Milwaukee | Bucks |
| 18 | Boston | Celtics |
| 19 | Detroit | Pistons |
| 20 | Phoenix | Suns |
| 21 | Charlotte | Bobcats |
| 22 | Sacramento | Kings |
| 23 | Brooklyn | Nets |
| 24 | Miami | Heat |
| 25 | Denver | Nuggets |
| 26 | Los Angeles | Lakers |
| 27 | Philadelphia | 76ers |
| 28 | Orlando | Magic |
| 29 | Minnesota | Timberwolves |
| 30 | New York | Knicks |
Get our data driven predictions daily throughout the 2015 NBA Playoffs here.