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Sports Illustrated
By Kyle Wood Betting analysis and a best bet for the Western Conference finals featuring the No. 3 Warriors against the No. 4 Mavericks. The Warriors are heavy series favorites. The Western Conference Finals pit a team that’s been on this stage five times in the last decade against one that hasn’t been to this round in more than a decade. The Finals favorite Warriors draw the Mavericks 15 years after these teams famously last met in the postseason. Golden State just beat the Grizzlies in six games, while Dallas sent home the top-seeded Suns in seven. As the favorites to win it all, the Warrior…