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2024 NBA playoffs: One strength and one potentially fatal flaw for each remaining team

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And we're on to the conference semifinals! The dust has settled on a wild first round of the 2024 NBA playoffs, and eight teams remain in the hunt for the Larry O'Brien trophy.

Can the Celtics withstand a series without Kristaps Porzingis? Will the Knicks' relentless work on the glass drive them toward their first title since 1973? How will the Wolves overcome clunky late-game offense? So many questions.

To answer them, we've identified each team's biggest strength -- something that could put them into the conference finals -- and a potentially fatal flaw that could derail their season.