This Friday, the NBA and the Players Association (NBPA) sat at a table, took paper and began to give the ‘ok’ to the pending issues: Confirmation of the return of the season? Ready. Match schedule? Ready. Champion of the current campaign? That, for now, let’s leave to the experts.
ESPN’s panel of analysts heeded the NBA’s call and voted to define the two favorite teams to reach the Finals. The decision was unanimous: Milwaukee Bucks it took 88.2% of the votes to define the first finalist, while Los Angeles Lakers they obtained 61.8 percent in the vote of the second team that will play the championship.
Milwaukee Bucks y Los Angeles Lakers (Getty Images)
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In the third place were the LA Clippers, fourth were the Toronto Raptors and fifth were the Boston Celtics with 38.2, 5.9 and 5.9 percent of the vote, respectively. When defining the NBA champion, ESPN experts made this forecast without knowing which players will be absent at the restart of the season.
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For this reason, the percentage of the Lakers would have fallen in the absence of the guard Avery Bradley, who decided not to participate in the “bubble” in Orlando. That said, for analysts the NBA champion will be LeBron James’ team, winning 50 percent of the vote.
For his part, los Bucks, liderados por Giannis Antetokounmpo, se llevaron 26.5 percent of the vote. It is likely that with the latest casualties and additions this may change and when it happens we will be the first to make it known to you.
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