Preseason and playoff previews pegged Oklahoma City as the team to beat, and their convincing wins earlier in the postseason validated that view. The Thunder’s continued dominance keeps them central to title discussions, but a recent Game 3 prediction notes the series is tied 1-1 and argues Victor Wembanyama’s breakout performance complicates the Thunder-as-favorite narrative and affects how bettors and analysts evaluate the matchup.
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