2008 Playoffs   Round 1 = 1 pt.   Round 2 = 2 pts.   Conf Finals = 3   F = 4  
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      points LAL NO Sas Uth   Bos Det Orl Cle   LAL NO   Bos Det   LAL   Bos   Bos  
      6 1 v 8 2 v 7 3 v 6 4 v 5   1 v 8 2 v 7 3 v 6 4 v 5   1 v 4 2 v 3   1 v 4 2 v 3   1 v 3   1 v 2   1 v 1  
  Competitor Affiliation Den Dal Pho Hou*   Atl Phi Tor Was   Uth Sas   Cle Orl   Sas   Det   LAL  
  Marty Martytown 20.0 LAL 5 Dal 6 Pho 6 Uth 6   Bos 4 Det 6 Orl 7 Was 6   Uth 6 Sas 5   Bos 7 Det 6   Sas 6   Bos 7   Bos 7  
  Larry in St. Louis 20.5 LAL 5 Dal 5 Sas 6 Uth 6   Bos 4 Det 5 Tor 6 Was 6   LAL 7 Sas 6   Bos 7 Det 7   LAL 7   Bos 7   LAL 5  
  Sean Exit 16W 18.0 LAL 6 NO 6 Sas 5 Hou 7   Bos 4 Det 4 Orl 6 Cle 6   LAL 7 NO 7   Bos 6 Det 6   Sas 7   Det 6   Bos 7  
  Jim The Who Are Theys 20.5 LAL 6 NO 7 Sas 7 Uth 5   Bos 5 Det 5 Orl 6 Cle 7   LAL 6 Sas 7   Cle 7 Det 6   Sas 7   Bos 6   ???  
  Pat The Munsters 26.0 LAL 5 Dal 6 Pho 7 Uth 6   Bos 4 Det 6 Orl 6 Cle 7   LAL 5 NO 7   Bos 7 Det 7   LAL 7   Bos 7   Bos 6  
  Johnny Maz Kenyon's Heroes 27.5 LAL 5 Dal 6 Sas 6 Hou 7   Bos 5 Det 6 Orl 5 Cle 6   LAL 6 Sas 7   Bos 6 Det 7   LAL 6   Bos 7   Bos 7  
  Jalen Rose ESPN.com 14.0 LAL 6 Dal 6 Pho 7 Uth 5   Bos 5 Det 5 Orl 6 Cle 7   LAL 7 Sas 6   Bos 6 Det 6   Sas 6   Det 6   LAL 7  
  Michael Ventre NBC Sports 17.0 LAL 5 NO 7 Pho 7 Uth 7   Bos 4 Det 5 Tor 6 Was 6   LAL 5 Sas 6   Bos 7 Det 6   LAL 6   Det 6   LAL 6  
  Staff Reporters USA Today 13.5 LAL 5 Dal 7 Sas 7 Uth 7   Bos 4 Det 6 Orl 6 Was 7   LAL 6 NO 7   Bos 6 Det 6   Sas 6   Det 7   LAL 7  
                                                   
    Upset Picks in Bold Italics; green text = correct; red text = wrong; violet = exactly correct (bonus worth half the round's pts.)                
                                                   
  * Although seeded 5th, the Rockets have a better record and home court advantage over the 4th seeded Jazz.