The Utah Jazz have won 8 straight and are second in the West. I mean, it’s fair to say they’re title contenders, right?

The Utah Jazz have won 8 straight and are second in the West. I mean, it’s fair to say they’re title contenders, right?
Lakers are now 12-4 after winning a potential Finals preview against the Milwaukee Bucks.
It’s Monday so we have our Stupid Power Rankings! We take 10 things from the NBA (or not) and rank them accordingly.
The 2019-20 NBA season just finished in October. And they’re back after two months.
The Lakers defeat the Heat in 6 games in the NBA Finals and tie the Celtics for the most NBA championships in history.
A lot of people predicted there would be a coronation on Friday night. But the Miami Heat said no and win Game 5.
Heat try to make it into a slugfest but the Lakers had a counterpunch every time. Now L.A. is one win away from winning the championship.
The Lakers never felt threatened in this game. Bron and Brow combine for 65 points to lead L.A. to a 2-0 series lead in the NBA Finals.
After a slow start, the Lakers countered and knocked the Heat down in Game 1.
It’s the 2020 NBA Finals. It’s probably not what most people expected. It’s the Los Angeles Lakers (semi-expected) against the Miami Heat (definitely unexpected).
The Lakers take care of business and are back in the NBA Finals. They defeated the Denver Nuggets, 117-107, in Game 5.
Lakers take a 3-1 series lead. And we all know how the Nuggets are… extremely familiar with that kind of series deficit.
The Lakers made it look so easy against the Rockets in this gentleman’s sweep. They’re in the WCF for the first time since 2010.
The Lakers dominated most of Game 4 against the Rockets. They would hold on for the win after a very late rally by Houston.
The Milwaukee Bucks lost Giannis Antetokounmpo in the second quarter but managed to hold off elimination, thanks to Khris Middleton.
The Miami Heat once again took it to the Milwaukee Bucks. They now have a commanding 3-0 series lead against the deer.