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Gone Fishin' in the 2017 NBA Playoffs

Take a look back at every team get sent on its offseason trip by the Inside the NBA crew

NBA.com Staff

May 26, 2017 4:51 PM

Another NBA season is nearly over.

As the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers ready for The 2017 NBA Finals, there are 14 other teams who saw their championship hopes end prematurely in the 2017 playoffs. And, as has been the case for many years running now, the “Inside the NBA” team of Charles Barkley, Ernie Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal and Kenny Smith sent the teams that lost each playoff round on a postseason “fishing” trip.

Without further ado, here’s our look back at every “Gone Fishin’ ” trip of the 2017 playoffs …

Conference finals

Conference semifinals