Golden State Warriors: Ranking the remaining NBA Playoffs opponents

By Tony Pesta | May 12, 2019

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The Golden State Warriors now await their next NBA Playoffs opponent. Here, we rank the best team’s remaining.

Now that the Golden State Warriors have advanced to the Western Conference Finals for the fifth consecutive season, it’s time to scout out the rest of the remaining competition.

For many people, the Houston Rockets were seen as the biggest threat to the Warriors this season. Fortunately for the Warriors, they managed to tackle this challenge early in the postseason and knock out the Rockets in six games.

As the postseason progresses, the competition only gets better. With five teams still remaining and two game sevens being played on Sunday, it’s time to look at which opponents the Dubs would prefer to play.

In this article, we will rank the five remaining teams in order from worst to best. Do any of these team’s have what it takes to dethrone the dynasty Dubs?

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