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          Buy or sell: Denver is the second-best Finals contender in the West

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          • Andre Snellings, ESPNMar 8, 2019, 07:17 AM ET

          Throughout the season, we're checking in on which big NBA topics are real.

          In this edition: Are the Denver Nuggets the biggest challengers to the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference? And is Lauri Markkanen's star potential underrated?