Blogger Q&A with TNT analyst Kenny Smith

2010/05/25 21:32:49 @NBA.com: News

TNT analyst and former NBA player Kenny Smith answered questions from some of the nation's top basketball bloggers on Tuesday. Here is a transcript of that session: • Neil from www.Basketball-Reference.com/blog As someone who played in The Finals twice, what kind of impact do you think the 2-3-2 formats has after playing 3 series under the 2-2-1-1-1 format? Does it make a difference from a mental standpoint to know that you'll have to play 3 straight in t he same building, and which team do you think it favors in the big picture of a series -- the team that gets to play those 3 games at home, or the team that knows if it can survive those games it will have back-to-back opportunities to close out the series at home in Games 6 & 7?
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