Which West teams will be moving past the first round? Our writers make their playoff predictions.

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(1) Warriors vs. (8) Trail Blazers Name POR GS Games J.A.

Adande 5 Kevin

Arnovitz 5 Ian

Begley 4 Bradford

Doolittle 4 Jeremias

Engelmann 5 Chad

Ford 4 Chris

Forsberg 5 Nick

Friedell 4 Israel

Gutierrez 6 Tom

Haberstroh 4 Andrew

Han 4 Chris

Haynes 4 Chris

Herring 4 Baxter

Holmes 5 Zach

Lowe 4 Tim

MacMahon 4 Jackie

MacMullan 4 Dave

McMenamin 5 Kevin

Pelton 4 Ramona

Shelburne 5 Marc

Spears 4 Marc

Stein 5 Ethan

Strauss 6 David

Thorpe 4 Justin

Verrier 4 Calvin

Watkins 4 Mike

Wise 4 Michael

Wright 5 Royce

Young 4 Ohm

Youngmisuk 5

(2) Spurs vs. (7) Grizzlies Name MEM SA Games J.A.

Adande 4 Kevin

Arnovitz 5 Ian

Begley 5 Bradford

Doolittle 4 Jeremias

Engelmann 5 Chad

Ford 4 Chris

Forsberg 5 Nick

Friedell 5 Israel

Gutierrez 5 Tom

Haberstroh 5 Andrew

Han 6 Chris

Haynes 6 Chris

Herring 5 Baxter

Holmes 4 Zach

Lowe 6 Tim

MacMahon 5 Jackie

MacMullan 6 Dave

McMenamin 5 Kevin

Pelton 5 Ramona

Shelburne 7 Marc

Spears 6 Marc

Stein 4 Ethan

Strauss 4 David

Thorpe 6 Justin

Verrier 5 Calvin

Watkins 6 Mike

Wise 5 Michael

Wright 6 Royce

Young 5 Ohm

Youngmisuk 5

(3) Rockets vs. (6) Thunder Name OKC HOU Games J.A.

Adande 6 Kevin

Arnovitz 6 Ian

Begley 7 Bradford

Doolittle 6 Jeremias

Engelmann 5 Chad

Ford 7 Chris

Forsberg 6 Nick

Friedell 5 Israel

Gutierrez 7 Tom

Haberstroh 7 Andrew

Han 5 Chris

Haynes 6 Chris

Herring 5 Baxter

Holmes 5 Zach

Lowe 6 Tim

MacMahon 6 Jackie

MacMullan 6 Dave

McMenamin 6 Kevin

Pelton 5 Ramona

Shelburne 6 Marc

Spears 7 Ethan

Strauss 6 Marc

Stein 6 David

Thorpe 5 Justin

Verrier 6 Calvin

Watkins 5 Mike

Wise 6 Michael

Wright 7 Royce

Young 5 Ohm

Youngmisuk 6