Task: Question Generation
Input (English): Golden State Warriors -- The Warriors went into the 2018 playoffs as the second seed in the Western Conference after earning a 2017--18 regular season record of 58--24 . After defeating both the Spurs and the Pelicans 4-1, the Warriors came up against the top-seeded Houston Rockets in the Western Conference Finals. Despite reaching a 3-2 disadvantage against the Rockets after Game 5, the Warriors were able to stave off elimination and came back to win the series 4-3. The 2018 Finals once again pitted the Warriors against the Cavaliers, becoming the first time in NBA history that two teams met in the Finals for four consecutive years. The Warriors won their second-straight NBA championship after going 4--0 in the Finals, marking the first NBA Finals sweep since 2007.
Output (English): is the golden state warriors in the playoffs