Give and Go: Potential playoff sweeps, most entertaining series and more

In the latest episode of Give and Go, SI.com's Matt Dollinger calls Rob Mahoney to discuss some of the biggest storylines from the opening weekend of the NBA
Give and Go: Potential playoff sweeps, most entertaining series and more
Give and Go: Potential playoff sweeps, most entertaining series and more /

In the latest episode of Give and Go, SI.com's Matt Dollinger calls Rob Mahoney to discuss some of the biggest storylines from the opening weekend of the NBA playoffs...

• Potential sweeps? Which first-round series is most likely to end 4-0? Our panelists offer their best guesses.

• First impressions. Who impressed in their openers? Who disappointed? Can Derrick Rose continue his performance from Game 1?

Most entertaining series? Rob Mahoney declared Clippers-Spurs as the best matchup before the postseason, what does he say now? The two NBA experts also discuss the least entertaining series (hint: it's in the East!).

• LeBron going easy? Is LeBron James setting up his teammates—and playoff newcomers—Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love in order to get them going?

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LeBron James

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LeBron James

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Jason Miller/Getty Images

LeBron James

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Nick Wass/AP

LeBron James

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Jamie Sabau/Getty Images

DeMarcus Cousins

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Rich Pedroncelli/AP

DeMarcus Cousins

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Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

DeMarcus Cousins

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Rich Pedroncelli/AP

Blake Griffin

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Harry How/Getty Images

Blake Griffin

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Victor Decolongon/Getty Images

Marc Gasol

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Brandon Dill/AP

Marc Gasol

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Duane Burleson/AP

Brook Lopez

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Jim McIsaac/Getty Images

Brook Lopez

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Kathy Willens/AP

Andre Iguodala

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Brandon Dill/AP

Andre Iguodala

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Lynne Sladky/AP

Marcus Smart

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Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

Marcus Smart

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Gabe Souza/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

Pablo Prigioni

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Chuck Burton/AP

Pablo Prigioni

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Alex Goodlett/Getty Images

Dirk Nowitzki

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Tony Gutierrez/AP

Dirk Nowitzki

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Ross D. Franklin/AP

Russell Westbrook

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Sue Ogrocki/AP

Russell Westbrook

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Sue Ogrocki/AP

Carlos Boozer

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Andy Lyons/Getty Images

Carlos Boozer

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Mark J. Terrill/AP

P.J. Tucker

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Christian Petersen/Getty Images

P.J. Tucker

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Don Ryan/AP

Kobe Bryant

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Harry How/Getty Images

Kobe Bryant

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Matt York/AP

Dwyane Wade

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Lynne Sladky/AP

Dwyane Wade

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Bob Leverone/AP

Anderson Varejao

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Mark Duncan/AP

Anderson Varejao

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Mike Lawrie/Getty Images

Draymond Green

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Rich Pedroncelli/AP

Draymond Green

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Ben Margot/AP

J.R. Smith

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Tony Gutierrez/AP

J.R. Smith

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Lynne Sladky/AP

Tim Duncan

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Eric Gay/AP

Tony Parker

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Eric Gay/AP

Manu Ginobili

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Hannah Foslien/Getty Images

Reggie Evans

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Mark J. Terrill/AP

Carmelo Anthony

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Kathy Kmonicek/AP

Chandler Parsons

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Ronald Martinez/Getty Images

Enes Kanter

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Rick Bowmer/AP

Kevin Durant

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Stacy Revere/Getty Images

Kevin Garnett

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Ann Heisenfelt/AP

C.J. Miles

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Mitchell Leff/Getty Images

Danilo Gallinari

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David Zalubowski/AP

Jason Thompson

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Rich Pedroncelli/AP

James Michael McAdoo

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David Zalubowski/AP

Rudy Gay

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Rich Pedroncelli/AP

David West

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Joe Robbins/Getty Images

Kevin Martin

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Rich Pedroncelli/AP

Will Barton

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Aaron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post via Getty Images

Anthony Tolliver

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Paul Sancya/AP

DeAndre Jordan

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Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Alan Anderson

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Jason DeCrow/AP

Archie Goodwin

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Ralph Freso/AP

Channing Frye

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Todd Kirkland/AP

Avery Bradley

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Chuck Burton/AP

Joakim Noah

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Paul Beaty/AP

Kevin Love

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Elsa/Getty Images

Kirk Hinrich

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Stephen Dunn/Getty Images

Ian Mahinmi

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Andy Lyons/Getty Images

Marcus Morris

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Christian Petersen/Getty Images

DeMarre Carroll

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Dave Tulis/AP

Dwight Howard

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Patric Schneider/AP

Anthony Davis

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Stacy Revere/Getty Images

Drew Gooden

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Patrick Smith/Getty Images

Hedo Turkoglu

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David Zalubowski/AP

JaKarr Sampson

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Matt Slocum/AP

Chris Bosh

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Michael Laughlin/Sun Sentinel/MCT via Getty Images

Dion Waiters

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Jason Miller/Getty Images

Chris Paul

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Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

Kosta Koufos

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Harry How/Getty Images

Jorge Gutierrez

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Alex Goodlett/Getty Images

Joe Johnson

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Alex Goodlett/Getty Images

Michael Carter-Williams

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Mitchell Leff/Getty Images

Jusuf Nurkic

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David Zalubowski/AP

Kemba Walker

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Streeter Lecka/Getty Images

Nicolas Batum

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Don Ryan/AP

Kelly Olynyk

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Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

Zach Randolph

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Rich Pedroncelli/AP

Gerald Green

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Harry How/Getty Images

Greivis Vasquez

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Marta Iwanek/Toronto Star via Getty Images

J.J. Redick

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Mark J. Terrill/AP

J.J. Barea

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Brandon Wade/AP

Stephen Curry

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Darren Abate/AP

Isaiah Thomas

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Victor Decolongon/Getty Images

Mike Conley

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Mark Humphrey/AP

Kyrie Irving

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David Maxwell/Getty Images

Shabazz Napier

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Mitchell Leff/Getty Images

Tyler Zeller

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Darren Hauck/AP

Pau Gasol

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Doug Pensinger/Getty Images

Paul Pierce

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Alex Brandon/AP

Spencer Hawes

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Harry How/Getty Images

Mo Williams

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Hannah Foslien/AP

Nerlens Noel

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Mitchell Leff/Getty Images

Ramon Sessions

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Rich Pedroncelli/AP

Taj Gibson

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Lynne Sladky/AP

Zaza Pachulia

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Aaron Gash/AP


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