NBA Finals: 3 big questions that will decide the series between Suns-Bucks

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Big questions heading into the NBA Finals: Which supporting cast will rise?

Ultimately, as is often the case in every NBA Finals, this series may very well come down to the supporting cast surrounding the respective team’s No. 1s. That means, which non-stars will rise for either team?

On paper, it would seem as if the Suns have the better supporting cast but the Bucks might have the best big three of the three teams – assuming that Giannis is healthy. It’ll be interesting to see how this all plays out and there’s a strong chance that the players not named Chris Paul, Booker, and Giannis could very well decide this series.

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The prediction you didn’t ask for: Assuming that everyone is relatively healthy heading into the series, I’d still lean Phoenix. Considering that there’s a good chance that Giannis isn’t going to be 100 percent, I can’t see how Milwaukee wins this series without a colossal letdown from the Suns’ perspective. Suns in 6.