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When two teams meet in the NBA Finals it isn\u2019t the first time that they have faced each other all year. They are in different conferences, but NBA teams from those conferences have still played a pair of regular season games – one in each of their home arenas. Sports bettors (more…)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3950,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba-playoffs"],"yoast_head":"\nUsing Regular Season Results To Handicap the NBA Finals - Sports Betting Library<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"When two NBA teams meet in the finals it isn\u2019t their first time. 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