Kevin Durant and Devin Booker's shot selection will be key in Game 3 if the Suns hope to solve the Wolves.
The Nuggets, locked in while taking a 3-0 series lead over the Lakers, have a clear 'championship mentality' according to Shaq.
Despite missing the 2024 playoffs, these teams have cause to believe things might turn around quickly in 2024-25.
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