Nick Wright's NBA Playoff + Awards Predictions: Will Lakers SURVIVE Rockets? Celtics-Nuggets Finals?

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Nick Wright shares his predictions for the 2026 NBA Playoffs and awards.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright shares his predictions for the 2026 NBA Playoffs! Will LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers survive Kevin Durant's Houston Rockets (likely) without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves? Are Jayson Tatum's Boston Celtics the team to beat in the Eastern Conference over Jalen Brunson's New York Knicks and Cade Cunningham's Detroit Pistons? Later, Nick shares his NBA awards predictions after Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham were deemed eligible for awards. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Nick Wright

Topics covered

• NBA Playoffs
• Awards Predictions
• Lakers vs Rockets
• Celtics vs Knicks
• Eastern Conference
• LeBron James
• Kevin Durant

Keywords

• NBA Playoffs
• Lakers
• Rockets
• Celtics
• Awards Predictions
• LeBron James
• Kevin Durant
• Jayson Tatum
• Cade Cunningham

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Organizations: Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons

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