Wednesday night's showdown between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers is chock full of enough fascinating matchups and overall basketball excellence to mark this as one of the season's can't-miss games.

A two-day break has given the NBA plenty of time to hype up Wednesday's Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Cleveland Cavaliers clash. The marquee matchup has a historical context surrounding it that makes it feel a little more special than the average regular season game.

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