
Detroit lets another lead dwindle but pulls out Game 2 as it targets Jalen Brunson and capitalizes on Karl-Anthony Towns' off game.
Milwaukee badly needs a more assertive secondary scorer against Indiana. Damian Lillard might return in time to be that.
After the Bucks, Lakers and Grizzlies drop their respective Game 1s, which team has the best chance of leveling the series?
With Game 1s in the books, we make the case for -- and against -- each of the playoff teams to win the 2025 NBA title.
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