With just one day remaining in the NBA regular season, the race to either avoid the dreaded play-in tournament or jockey for a more favorable playoff position has been all the rage.
And it’s made the NBA on the tip of every sports’ fan tongue. Especially those fans fascinated with trying to figure out how everything will play itself out during Sunday’s regular season finales when all 30 teams hit the court.
“Look, it’s great for our league,” Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle said. “It’s consumed social media, it’s consumed the Internet, the league’s getting amazing attention with how close and competitive it is.