Heading into a pair of second-round Game 2s, the NBA's top seeds drift upon diverging paths.
The Golden State Warriors have sustained their season dominance into the playoffs, winning their first five games with no sign of slowing down. The Atlanta Hawks, however, continued their sluggish postseason with a late letdown over the weekend.
Each squad enjoys one more night of home cooking before hitting the road. Let's break down Tuesday's two playoff matchups.
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Washington Wizards at Atlanta Hawks
For the second straight year, NBA fans find themselves asking, "Are the Washington Wizards actually going to make the Eastern Conference Finals?"
Last season, they knocked off the hobbled, higher-seeded Chicago Bulls before taking Game 1 from the top-ranked Indiana Pacers. Once again, the No. 5 seed has started the second round with a victory. Once again, a discounted Wizards team suddenly looks like a real threat.
Although last year's results—the Pacers came back to triumph in six—prove Game 1 doesn't mean e ...
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