Battle-Ready Finals Contenders: Cavaliers-Knicks in the East, Spurs-Thunder in the West
TL;DR
Two NBA Conference Finals are set: in the East, the Cleveland Cavaliers will face the New York Knicks after Cleveland’s Games 7 win over Detroit; in the West, the San Antonio Spurs meet the Oklahoma City Thunder, led by Victor Wembanyama and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The matchups promise high-level hoops, with the Knicks riding a seven-game playoff win streak and the Spurs-Thunder series marking a historic clash between two 60+ win teams as the season winds toward a championship run.
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