As the NBA playoffs heat up, a dominant force has emerged in the Western Conference. The Oklahoma City Thunder is on a roll, boasting an impressive 3-0 lead in their first-round series against their opponents. Led by their star-studded lineup, the Thunder is looking to extend their unbeaten streak and make a deep run into the playoffs. Meanwhile, James Harden's highly-anticipated reunion with the Cleveland Cavaliers has gotten off to a strong start, with Harden contributing significantly to the team's early success. In the Eastern Conference, the New York Knicks are on the cusp of clinching their own playoff spot, with a crucial win today potentially securing their postseason berth.


Starting 5: Unbeaten OKC up 3-0, Harden closes for Cavs, Knicks can clinch today  NBA