A 16-team tournament consists of 15 matchups.
Actually, on paper, the majority of the matchups against Miami favor the Mavs.
Apart from Hatton and Marquez, the 140 pounders we're talking about are all young with something to prove, so I think these many of these matchups will happen.
Of course, the Olympics have moments of individual brilliance and some memorable team matchups, as do the English Premiership, the National Football League, the T20 cricket World Cup.
The Thunder might have lost all three regular-season matchups with the Warriors this season, but Oklahoma City was tied or led in the fourth quarter of all three contests.
