NBA’s Warriors Beat Raptors, at Least in Tax Savings (1)

June 10, 2019, 8:45 AM UTCUpdated: June 10, 2019, 4:15 PM UTC

The Golden State Warriors might be on their last leg against the Toronto Raptors, but the California-based athletes can still cling to one advantage: they’re not taxed as much.

As the series comes to a close this week—the Raptors hold a commanding 3-1 lead over the Warriors as the two teams are set to square off in game 5 on June 10—it marks the first time the championship games are being hosted in Canada. If necessary, a game 6 would be held in Toronto on June 13.

On-court comparisons aside, the Warriors players residing in California have the upper hand ...

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