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The NBA's first round delivered a wild ride, and ESPN analyst Zach Kram is breaking it all down — ten lessons from a postseason opening that raised serious questions about bench depth, KAT's offensive aggression, and what all of it means heading into the second round and beyond this offseason.
Speaking of round two, the league's top insiders are already mapping the landscape — answering the biggest questions about who survives, who gets exposed, and which matchups could redefine the conference picture. The second round is where reputations get made or buried, and the chess moves are already in motion.
And then there's Jarrett Allen, who stepped into a Game seven against Toronto and absolutely took over — dominant on both ends, lifting Cleveland past the Raptors and punching the Cavaliers' ticket to face Detroit. When your center locks in at the right moment, everything changes for a franchise chasing something real.
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