And then there is the East bracket, featuring a matchup few could have predicted heading into the season: the league-leading Boston Celtics against the underdog Indiana Pacers, who needed a Game 7 win inside Madison Square Garden to reach their first conference finals since 2014. The Celtics, meanwhile, are here for the sixth time in eight seasons.

The Dallas Mavericks won a close 108-105 battle against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving combined for 63 points, while Anthony Edwards struggled with his shot, shooting 6/16 from the field and finishing with 19 points.

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks meet Sunday for Game 3 of their best-of-7 Western Conference Finals series, which the Mavericks lead 2-0. Tip-off from American Airlines Center is set for 8 p.

How to watch the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks Game 3 without cable. If your cable subscription doesn't carry TNT or you've cut the cord with your cable company, you

The Minnesota Timberwolves will square off with the Dallas Mavericks in Game 3 of the NBA Western Conference Finals on Sunday. This prediction is based on 10,000 simulations.

Luka Doncic hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with Rudy Gobert guarding him at the top of the key with 3 seconds left, posting his fifth triple-double of the playoffs to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 109-108 victory and a 2-0 lead over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA Western Conference finals on Friday night.