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The NBA Outlet 2018 NBA Finals Preview: Cavs vs. Warriors

 

OTG’s Nick Fay, Kory Waldron, and Jac Manuell preview the NBA Finals matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors. The three talk storylines, strengths, weaknesses, matchups, predictions, and more.

 

NBA Finals: Cavs vs. Warriors

- The STORYLINES

- Warriors’ dynasty

- 8 straight for LeBron James

- Where can the Cavs attack the Warriors?

- Where can’t the Warriors attack the Cavs?

- Key matchups

- Deciding factor

- Predictions

 

 

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The NBA Outlet: Western Conference Finals Game 7 Recap

 

OTG’s Nick Fay, Kory Waldron, and Jay Christian recap Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets.

 

WCF Game 7: Warriors vs. Rockets

- The Warriors are going back to the FINALS

- Missed threes for Houston

- Harden’s fatigue

- Big 3rd quarter from the Warriors …. Again

- Houston’s role guys

- Ryan Anderson seeing minutes???

- More Joe Johnson?

- How much did the Rockets miss CP3?

- Why did the Rockets miss so many threes?

- Did the officiating matter?

- Best Warriors tonight?

- If you could take out one Warrior?

- Best Rocket tonight?

- Did the Rockets need to attack Klay (foul-trouble)

- Worst Rocket tonight?

- Did Ariza need more rest?

- Another injury that hurt the Rockets, low key

- Offseason for the Rockets

- What did we learn about the Warriors?

- What did we learn about the Rockets?

- Are the Warriors lucky?

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The NBA Outlet: Eastern Conference Finals Game 7 Recap

 

OTG’s Nick Fay and Kory Waldron recap Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.

 

ECF: Cavs vs. Celtics Game 7

- LeBron leads Cleveland to a Game 7/Series win

- Big minutes

- The game changed in the 2nd quarter

- What happened in the 4th quarter?

- Struggles of Rozier+ Brown

- Not enough touches for Horford in the second half

- Jitters in Game 7

- Jeff Green came up big

- Best Cav other than LeBron?

- Cavs’ role guys

- Tatum performance (and monster dunk)

- Cavs’ defense?

- Where did the Cavs impress?

- What worries you the most about the Cavs?

- Best aspect of Boston this series?

- What’s next for Boston?

- LeBron’s greatness

- Where does this rank in LeBron’s career?

- The Cavs’ roster

- Does Ty Lue deserve any credit?

- Tatum had an impressive series for a rookie

- ECF vs. WCF

 

 

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The NBA Outlet: Western Conference Finals Game 6 Recap

 

OTG’s Nick Fay and Jay Christian recap Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets.

 

WCF Game 6: Warriors vs. Rockets

- Tie series! Game 7 incoming

- The Warriors had their big third quartet

- Officiating

-  Klay played BIG

- Steph+Klay or KD?

- What to make of James Harden’s performance?

- More Eric Gordon?

- How much did the Rockets miss CP3?

- Best Warrior tonight?

- Which Warrior needs to step up for Game 7?

- Who played big for Houston?

- What doe Harden need to do in Game 7?

- Game 7 adjustments

- Game 7 predictions

 

 

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The NBA Outlet: Eastern Conference Finals Game 6 Recap

 

OTG’s Nick Fay and Kory Waldron recap Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.

 

ECF: Cavs vs. Celtics Game 6

- The Cavs tie the series up

- LeBron is LEGENDARY

- The 2nd quarter/Cavs; bench changed the game

- The Celtics had one of those dry stretches

- Turnovers

- The rebounding battle

- George Hill stepping up

- What lost Boston the game?

- Best Cavs tonight?

- Cavs who need to play big in Game 7?

- The play of Nance

- Who played with Boston?

- Al Horford was a no show

- Adjustments for Game 7

- Expectations for Game 7

- Kevin Love’s health

- Can the Cavs win without Love?

- PREDICTIONS

 

 

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The NBA Outlet: Western Conference Finals Game 5 Recap

 

OTG’s Nick Fay and  Kory Waldron recap Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets.

 

WCF Game 5: Warriors vs. Rockets

- THE ROCKETS WIN AND TAKE A 3-2 SERIES LEAD

- Houston wanted this one more

- The Warriors weren’t playing their style of basketball

- Harden was bad and the Rockets still won

- CP3’s second half and injury

- Rocket role players

- The crowd tonight

- 3rd quarters

-  KD ISOs are hurting Golden State

- More shots for Curry and Klay

- Officiating

- Who played big for Houston?

- Contested 3s and wide-open 3s

- Missing Iguodala

- What do the Rockets need from Harden in Game 6?

- Best Warriors tonight?

- Who needs to step up for GSW?

- Strange games for the Warriors

- Adjustments for both teams

- Predictions for Game 6

- Sitting Chris Paul?

 

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The NBA Outlet: Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 Recap

 

OTG’s Nick Fay and Kory Waldron recap Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.

 

ECF: Cavs vs. Celtics Game 5

- The Celtics lead the series 3-2

- The C’s controlled this game

- Marcus Smart and Tatum came up big

- The Cavs sucked on multiple levels

- LeBron had a weird game

- Love disappeared

- The Celtics weren’t great on O and still won

- The Cavs’ juice was not there

- Best Celtic tonight

- Nance vs. Morris

- Who could play better for Boston?

- Did any Cavs play well?

- Do all of the Cavs need to play better?

- Game 6 adjustments for both teams

- Predictions for Game 6

 

 

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The NBA Outlet: Western Conference Finals Game 4 Recap

 

OTG’s Nick Fay and  Kory Waldron recap Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets.

 

WCF Game 4: Warriors vs. Rockets

- Series is TIED 2-2

- A game of runs/quarters

- Not a perfect game from Houston and they still won

- Harden had a big 2nd quarter but cooled in off the 2nd half

- CP3 came to the rescue tonight

- Gordon and Ariza made winning plays

- Curry had a HUGE 3rd

- KD had a weird 27

- Klay’s injury

- Rockets’ rotation

- Warriors’ offensive rebounding

- Quiet night from Capela

- Curry’s SCORCHING 3rd quarter

- What happened in the 4th?

- Biggest Rocket tonight?

- Harden tired?

- Who needs to step-up for HOU?

- Did GSW miss Iggy?

- Best Warrior tonight?

- Officiating

- The Warriors need more from Klay

- Game 5 adjustments for both sides

- Game 5 predictions

 

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OTG’s Nick Fay and Kory Waldron recap Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.

 

ECF: Cavs vs. Celtics Game 4

- The Cavs even up the series

- LeBron drops 44 with ease

- Big games from Korver, Hill,  and Thompson

- Turnover battle

- Rough night for Horford, Brown, and Tatum

- Missing Kyrie

- Rozier switching on LeBron

- Are the Celtics in trouble?

- Best Cavs tonight

- Worst Cavs tonight

- Larry Nance Jr. gave some energy off the bench

- Did any Celtics stick out?

- Who needs a big performance for Boston in Game 5?

- Game 5 adjustments for both teams

- Predictions for Game 5

 

 

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OTG’s Nick Fay and  Kory Waldron recap Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets.

 

WCF Game 3: Warriors vs. Rockets

- Different Warriors team tonight

- Warriors basketball

- Houston didn’t play hard enough

- The return of Steph

- 3rd quarter explosion

- Best Warriors tonight

- Draymond’s D

- Do any Warriors need to step up?

- Best Rockets tonight

- Who needs to play better for Houston?

- More blowouts incoming?

- Rockets’ iso ball

- Mental aspect of the game

- Adjustments for Game 4

- Predictions for Game 4

 

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