The conference finals begin tonight, and it's Superman versus X-Men.

Will Thunderwolves come down to superstars like SGA and Ant-Man,

or will the X-factors make all the difference?

Plus, the dream of the 90s is alive in the East,

but will Nick's Pacers live up to the rivalries historic physicality?

And the Sixers and Sun sparked speculation on a deal for Kevin Durant.

That's all today on Locked-on NBA.

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finals, start tonight, Wolf's Thunder.

Of the four teams remaining, who's most likely to have a game one win that sets the agenda

for the series, the type of win where you go, okay, this other team now has to figure out an answer

for that. Of the four remaining teams? Yes. Indiana Pacers. pacer's going to take game one versus the nix

it's going to be a shocker for the nix fans that were so excited and losing their minds and

making the conference finals and rightfully so it's going to celebrate things but the pacer's

don't care they are a punk rock troop of absolute marauders, and they are going

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