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Phoenix is the favorite to win it all from the West, but the conference is chock full of title contenders, including Golden State, Denver and both Los Angeles teams.

Milwaukee is the favorite to emerge from the East, but Boston and Philadelphia could also represent the conference in the NBA Finals.

See where things stand in the NBA ahead of the playoffs after the first set of play-in games. And find out what’s new in the latest NFL and fantasy mock drafts.

The Bucks have the best odds to win the title once again and the Celtics have the second-best odds to get back to the Finals and capture the Larry O’Brien Trophy after they came up short a year ago.

The Lakers host the Timberwolves in the 7-8 game and the Pelicans face the Thunder in the 9-10 matchup in the Western Conference play-in tournament.

The Heat are matched up with the Hawks yet again in the 7-8 game and the Raptors and Bulls will meet in the 9-10 game in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament.

The Rays aren’t just undefeated straight up, they’re undefeated against the run line.

Despite a 3-0 record vs. Adesanya, Pereira is not the favorite in his first title defense.

Get the complete picture of the NBA playoff race before the regular season wraps up. And check in on the Masters leaderboard and odds for Round 2.

The Ohio State playmaker has the best odds to be the first receiver picked, but Zay Flowers’s odds are worth keeping an eye on as the draft approaches.