MANILA, Philippines – The top two teams from the Eastern Conference during the regular season are left standing with a shot at the NBA Finals on the line.
Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors begins on Wednesday, May 18.
While the defending East champions Cleveland cruised their way to this stage, Toronto had a more taxing road after defeating the Miami Heat in 7 games. Both teams begin the series in Ohio with 0-0 records, and the first to 4 wins will face either the Thunder or Warriors with the NBA title on the line.
(INFOGRAPHIC: Things to know about the Thunder vs Warriors series)
Here are details about the series you should know ahead of the opener:
– Rappler.com