Eastern Conference Finals no 'expert' saw coming
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Pro Football Network on MSNComplete List of NBA Teams by Conference and DivisionEach conference contains three divisions of five squads, primarily for scheduling and travel efficiency. The Eastern Conference features the Atlantic, Central and Southeast Divisions, while the Western Conference consists of the Northwest,
3 vs. 4 — It has happened three previous times, all in the West, and each time the No. 3 seed won the series 4-1 on their way to claiming the NBA title. Those matchups: San Antonio over Utah in 2007, Dallas over Oklahoma City in 2011 and Golden State over Dallas in 2022.
The Cleveland Cavaliers ended the 2024-25 regular season with the best record in the East and have reached the Conference Finals eight times in their history.
The New York Knicks are back in the Eastern Conference ... and they remain the NBA title favorites (+110 at Caesars). The Pacers and Timberwolves are back in the conference finals for the second ...
The NBA's final four is almost set. This is the second straight postseason that Indiana and Minnesota, two title-less franchises, have reached the conference finals. New York, meanwhile ...