ESPN ANALYTICS HAS LAKERS AS 2ND FAVORITE IN WEST

Mike Greenberg: "The Lakers have the second-best chance, according to our analytics, to make it to the NBA Finals from the West behind only Oklahoma City."

Brian Windhorst: "The computer doesn't have to defend Nikola Jokic." pic.twitter.com/qIRomnb5tT

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