Ranking the 8 remaining NBA playoff teams by title chances, and no, the Celtics are not No. 1

The second round of the NBA Playoffs technically began Saturday with Minnesota’s stunning Game 1 win over the Denver Nuggets. But after the Cleveland Cavaliers finally closed their series against the Orlando Magic Sunday, we can officially close the book on the first round and move forward.

With the field down to eight teams still vying for an NBA championship, let’s take stock of where we are and which teams have the best chance to be the last standing when the music stops.

Title odds are from BetMGM.