Former ASU, UA & Suns in 2nd Round of NBA Playoffs

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In a tied game, Chris Paul made a slashing-off-balance lay-up with one second left in a game seven matchup against the Spurs.

This shot helped the Clippers advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs and solidify the final eight teams left standing for the NBA championship.

There were three first-round sweeps coming from the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, Golden State, the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference, Cleveland, and the No. 5 seed, Washington, also from the East.

The Clippers-Spurs series was the only series to go the full-seven games with six of the eight series’ done by the fifth game. With the remaining field set-up there should be more competitive basketball and the series’ should go longer in this round.

Let’s take a look at the eight teams remaining and the former Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, and Phoenix Suns players on each team…