Gary Payton anticipates an exciting 2025 NBA Finals. He highlights the defensive prowess of both Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. Payton emphasizes the importance of containing star players like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton. He predicts a potentially long series. Payton also expresses his preference for a more defense-oriented style of basketball.
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