Michael Malone doesn't want that to happen.
Even though he says a season can't be judged "by the end result," the thought of the Phoenix Suns taking two in Denver to sweep his Nuggets is agonizing.
"The last thing I want to see is the Phoenix Suns pushing a broom across our court after Game 4," Malone said.
With the way Phoenix is playing right now, it may not matter what Malone wants, or doesn't want.
"We're coming in with the focus that we need each and every game," Suns forward Jae Crowder said. "We're not looking ahead of games or looking back on losses or wins.