Jumping Like Lottery Balls (Rotoworld)

The end of the NBA season is jumping like lottery balls. There are a lot of scenarios in the playoff hunt, especially with the Eastern Conference having seeds 3-6 within a half game of each other (Hawks, Celtics, Heat and Hornets in order). The Pacers and Pistons have a two-game lead over the Bulls to protect their seven and eight seeds, respectively.

On the other side of the continent, it’s much clearer in the Western Conference. The Blazers are almost a lock to overtake the Grizzlies for No. 5 while everything else is pretty clear 1-6. The clarity in those spots makes it more than likely those teams will rest guys. The Mavs, Jazz and Rockets will be playing musical chairs for No. 7 and 8…