No. 6 Minnesota hosting No. 7 Golden State in the Western Conference semifinals, with the sixth-seeded Wolves getting unexpected home-court advantage in the Western Conference

And we have bold predictions for the series below. This might not seem all that bold, given what we just saw from the Warriors against Houston. With or without their two-big lineups, the Rockets were able to dominate the glass.

It's the Minnesota Timberwolves who are up next for the Warriors as these two sides open their series on Tuesday in Game 1 at Minnesota. Despite the Wolves' home-court advantage, however, Hall of Fame big man Shaquille O'Neal is adamant that it's the Warriors who are going to come out of this series.