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Spurs to win the Western Conference Finals! But regardless of who wins, this series has already declared something important to the basketball world: the future of the NBA is here. Whether it is Shai leading a modern powerhouse or Wemby ushering in a new Spurs dynasty, the league now belongs to a fearless new generation.
What began as a bruising, uncertain playoff campaign has transformed into one of the most dominant postseason runs New York fans have witnessed in decades. After surviving a dangerous opening-round battle against the Atlanta Hawks from which they trailed 2-1, they steamrollered both the Philadelphia 76ers and Cleveland Cavaliers by identical clean, surgical 4-0 slates. The Knicks have evolved from unsteady contenders into a team that now stands just four wins away from basketball immortality.
This was supposed to be Oklahoma City’s moment. The Thunder had homecourt advantage. They had the newly-crowned league MVP in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. They had momentum after steamrolling through the first 2 rounds of the playoffs with identical 4-0 wipeout slates. They now have a healthy roster, including the fully recovered Jalen Williams. And still, none of that mattered.
Regardless of who wins, this much feels certain: the future of the NBA runs through Oklahoma City and San Antonio now. And the rest of the league should probably be terrified. Whosoever wins the West will win the 2026 NBA crown.
With just a couple of games left in the regular season, the line-up for the playoffs is now almost complete. It’s on to the playoffs, sports fans, time to stock up on your favorite beer and popcorn. We are days away from jumpball.
Unbelievable… Improbable… almost impossible. The Golden State Warriors have just suffered their second lopsided defeat in a row 118-94. With their first back-to-back loss ever
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