Pratith MehtaPratith Mehta

Writer for Hardwood Houdini (Celtics) and Presto in the Paint (Magic). Villanova School of Business Student. Pretty much a fantasy basketball genius. A big time Miami Heat fan, a legit one, someone who actually knows who Udonis Haslem is. Pretty much a younger version of Stephen A. Smith.

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2013 NBA Playoffs In-Depth Preview: Miami Heat Vs. Milwaukee Bucks —Breakdown And Prediction

This isn’t the Superbowl or World Series of first round match-ups. The defending NBA champions, the Miami Heat have shown their dominance of the entire league by compiling a masterful record of…Read More

Why the New York Knicks are the Miami Heat’s Biggest Threat in the Eastern Conference

As the season comes to its conclusion, all NBA fans can look forward to a nice heaping of NBA Playoff basketball in close to two weeks. That being said, it’s clear that the favorite to win the Eastern…Read More

Orlando Magic Looking Ahead to 2014 NBA Draft Crop

As the season winds down to the latter stages of the schedule, the Orlando Magic are in prime postion to have a lottery pick this year. However this year’s class may have one of the deepest pools…Read More

The Miami Heat’s Biggest Competition

Well for my inaugural post in Presto in the Paint, I decided to talk about none other than the hottest team in all of basketball, no pun intended, the Miami Heat. The Heat, led by the best player in the…Read More