05-21-2021, 12:44 AM
(05-20-2021, 10:00 PM)Kammrath Wrote: Nah, it helped the end of the regular season IMMENSELY. Most interesting ending in years.
Was it though? The MEM/GSW 8th vs. 9th battle would've been entertaining no matter what. In fact whoever won that game would've made the playoffs so it would've meant more.
Same with WAS/CHA.
Just trying to play devil's advocate. I do think the play in motivated more teams near the end, namely POR/DAL/LAL, to get some rest.
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