The Cavaliers vs. Hawks series has a lot to live up to after we saw in the West on Tuesday night, but there is more than enough there to live up to the hype.
Game 1 of this Cavaliers vs. Hawksseries will be very telling, as the Cavaliers and Bulls matched up against one another much better than the Hawks and Cavaliers do. That being said, the Hawks have had the Cavaliers number all season long, which could make this a more interesting series than everyone expects it to be.
Here’s a look at the NBA Playoffs bracket now that we’re a game into Conference Finals over in the West:
After beating the Chicago Bulls in the Conference Semifinals, the Cleveland Cavaliers are cruising into the Conference Finals, but they’re going to meet an Atlanta Hawks team ready to take the step forward that not everyone believes they can take.