NBA conference finals: Golden State Warriors primed for title charge

This season’s playoffs have been wildly entertaining so far. And there’s more to come with just one round to go before the NBA finals

DALLAS, TX - MARCH 3: Jordan Poole #3 of the Golden State Warriors scores a basket against the Dallas Mavericks in the second half at American Airlines Center on March 3, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. The Mavericks 122-113. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

IT’s entirely possible that nothing in the upcoming conference finals will match the second round of this post-season, which was filled with young, talented teams desperately fighting for their playoff lives. Indeed, Sunday provided us with not one but two Game 7s. It wouldn’t be surprising if both these series go the distance too. Here’s how things could shake out.

Eastern Conference finals (Game 1: Boston Celtics @ Miami Heat, Tuesday, 1.30am Wed