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The House has voted to eliminate previously approved funding to public media. Here's what happens next, and how you can help protect HPR and all public media.

NBA finals preview

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published June 5, 2025 at 5:57 AM HST

The NBA Finals tip-off tonight with the Indiana Pacers taking on the favored Oklahoma City Thunder. Neither city has won an NBA title before.

For more on the matchup, host Asma Khalid is joined by NBA writer A. Sherrod Blakely, a professor of practice at Boston University.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2025 WBUR

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