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Celtics vs. Thunder: Who would win a Finals matchup?

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The Boston Celtics host the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals on Wednesday .

Neither team will be at full strength, but this could be a preview of the Finals.

The Celtics have eight players who have played in multiple NBA Finals ; the Thunder have zero .

The only Thunder player to have ever played in an NBA Finals is Alex Caruso , who will be making his first postseason appearance.

The Cavs are playing like juggernauts on both ends of the floor.

Denver 's Nikola Joki is playing the best basketball of his career, by his own admission, and it’s reflected in the numbers.

Golden State Warriors have the confidence and skills to dethrone the Thunder.

The Thunder have been one of the most dominant regular-season teams we’ve ever seen.

Boston will put up a fight, especially if healthy.

The Celtics have experience and urgency and two supreme players to match up with OKC ’s firm of SGA and Williams .

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