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What Is the Best Possible NBA Finals Matchup?

The NBA championship field is wide open for the remaining contenders with LeBron James and Stephen Curry at home. So which teams present the best possible matchup to watch? The Crossover makes their selections.

Howard Beck: Nuggets vs. Bucks

Give me Nuggets vs. Bucks. I’m dead serious. I know, I know, basketball fans—and the NBA and its broadcast partners—probably all want Nets-Clippers, with all that eye-popping star power, and all those eyeballs from the nation’s two biggest media markets. And it would surely be a riveting series. But I want to see the smaller markets break through.