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5-On-5 Roundtable: First Round Western Conference Predictions

By Gerald Bourguet

Oct 31, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry (30) fouls Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul (3) in the first quarter of the game at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 31, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry (30) fouls Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul (3) in the first quarter of the game at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports /
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Yesterday on Hoops Habit’s 5-On-5 Roundtable, our writers took a look at the first round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs and made some Eastern Conference predictions. Today, we’ll make some Western Conference predictions and try to trudge our way through the rivers of blood that will flow in some truly brutal first round series. Do the San Antonio Spurs have anything to worry about? Will soon-to-be MVP Kevin Durant get the revenge on the Memphis Grizzlies in his pursuit of the NBA’s most important piece of hardware? Will the Los Angeles Clippers or Houston Rockets get the chance to become dark horse contenders?  Here’s what our five writers have to say.