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Which NBA Team Will Take the Top Spot in 2020?

The Clippers, Lakers, and Bucks are all on their way to a possible NBA final and Championship. Which team will take the glory and be crowned the 2020 NBA champion?

(SALEM, Ore.) - With 2019 in the bag, 2020 is shaping up to be an exciting year for the NBA title run. The team that most people are currently favoring would have to be the Clippers.

Recently, however, they have dropped off the pace with the Lakers now sitting on top of the Western Conference.

NBA: Thunder Crush Spurs to Even Series

Oklahoma City had 21 fast break points -- 17 in the first half -- while San Antonio managed none.

(OKLAHOMA CITY) - Russell Westbrook was a one man show Tuesday night, as the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled over the San Antonio Spurs 105-92 to even the Western Conference finals at two games apiece.

Westbrook had 40 points, 10 assists and 5 steals, went 14-14 from the foul line, all in a night where Kevin Durant accepted the NBA’s MVP award.