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Bracket Challenge 2009

AJ's Bracket
First-round winners: Cleveland, Boston, Orlando, Atlanta, Lakers, Denver, Dallas, Portland
Conference finals: Cleveland beats Orlando, Lakers beat Denver
NBA finals: Cleveland vs.Lakers
CHAMP: Cleveland in six
TOTAL POINTS: 17

B-dubs' Bracket
First-round winners: Cleveland, Chicago, Orlando, Miami, Lakers, Denver, Dallas, Portland
Conference finals: Cleveland beats Orlando, Lakers beat Denver
NBA finals: Cleveland vs.Lakers
CHAMP: Cleveland in seven
TOTAL POINTS: 16

Justin Petek's Bracket
First-round winners: Cleveland, Boston, Orlando, Miami, Lakers, Denver, San Antonio, Portland
Conference finals: Cleveland beats Boston, Lakers beat Denver
NBA finals: Lakers vs. Cleveland
CHAMP: Lakers in six
TOTAL POINTS: 18

Zach Sundelius' Bracket
First-round winners: Cleveland, Boston, Orlando, Miami, Lakers, Denver, San Antonio, Portland
Conference finals: Cleveland beats Orlando, Lakers beat San Antonio
NBA finals: Lakers vs. Cleveland
CHAMP: Lakers in seven
TOTAL POINTS: 18

Tom Lea's Bracket
First-round winners: Cleveland, Boston, Orlando, Miami, Lakers, Denver, Dallas, Portland
Conference finals: Cleveland beats Boston, Lakers beat Denver
NBA finals: Cleveland vs. Lakers
CHAMP: Cleveland in six
TOTAL POINTS: 15

TIEBREAKER: Justin picked a six-game final, closer than Zach's seven, so Justin Petek is your winner. Fantasy, Pick 'em...this man is cleaning up.

OH...and don't forget, TNEA and Sportsmen/women (yes, plural) of the Month coming up on Friday. Enjoy the rest of the week.

-AJ