NBA Semifinals Preview

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Eastern Conference

1. Milwaukee Bucks vs. 4. Boston Celtics

Players to Watch: F Giannis Antetokounmpo and F Jayson Tatum

Who Wins: Bucks in 6 games

2. Toronto Raptors vs. 3. Philadelphia 76ers

Players to Watch: F Kawhi Leonard and G Ben Simmons

Who Wins: Raptors in 7 games

Western Conference

1. Golden State Warriors vs. 4. Houston Rockets

Players to Watch: F Kevin Durant and G James Harden

Who Wins: Warriors in 6 games

2. Denver Nuggets vs. 3. Portland Trail Blazers

Players to Watch: G Jamal Murray and G Damian Lillard

Who Wins: Trail Blazers in 7 games

Stanley Cup Semifinals Preview

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Eastern Conference

Wild Card #2 vs. Atlantic Division #2

Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Boston Bruins

Players to Watch: G Sergei Bobrovsky and F Brad Marchand

Who Wins: Bruins in 6 games

Wild Card #1 vs. Metropolitan Division #2

Carolina Hurricanes vs. New York Islanders

Players to Watch: F Sebastian Aho and G Robin Lehner

Who Wins: Islanders in 7 games

Western Conference

Wild Card #2 vs. Pacific Division #2

Colorado Avalanche vs. San Jose Sharks

Players to Watch: F Mikko Rantanen and F Tomas Hertl

Who Wins: Avalanche in 6 games

Wild Card #1 vs. Central Division #3

Dallas Stars vs. St. Louis Blues

Players to Watch: G Ben Bishop and G Jordan Binnington

Who Wins: Stars in 6 games