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Western Conference Finals winners and losers: De'Aaron Fox steps up for Spurs, two Thunder starters disappear
The NBA rarely produces playoff series like the 2026 Western Conference Finals.
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The NBA rarely produces playoff series like the 2026 Western Conference Finals. The bout between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder was the first series to feature two teams that won 62 or more games since the 1998 NBA Finals between the Chicago Bulls and Utah Jazz . We haven't seen a series hyped to quite the extent that this one was since, at least, the 2018 Western Conference Finals between the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors .
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