Predict the WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYOFF results.

No. 1 OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER vs NO. 8 NEW ORLEANS PELICANS

No. 2 MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES vs NO. 7 SACRAMENTO KINGS

No. 3 DALLAS MAVERICKS vs No. 6 PHOENIX SUNS

No. 4 DENVER NUGGETS vs No. 5 MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES

Play-in Matchups:

No. 7 SACRAMENTO KINGS vs No. 8 NEW ORLEANS PELICANS (winner: SAC)

No. 9 LOS ANGELES LAKERS vs No. 10 GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS (winner: LAL)

LOSER OF 7v8 vs WINNER OF 9v10 (winner: NOP)

PS. My vote will be the tie-breaker, if applicable.

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REGULAR SEASON RANKINGS BASED ON PREVIOUS POLLS

1. Oklahoma City Thunder

2. Minnesota Timberwolves

3. Dallas Mavericks

4. Denver Nuggets

5. Memphis Grizzlies

6. Phoenix Suns

7. Sacramento Kings

8. New Orleans Pelicans

9. Los Angeles Lakers

10. Golden State Warriors

11. Houston Rockets

12. Los Angeles Clippers

13. San Antonio

14. Utah Jazz

15. Portland Trail Blazers

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