Tonight's Game Is Unlosable

Of course, it wasn't just the players congratulating Sun Hao.

"Best in history, never stop moving forward!" — Anta.

Anta's congratulations came with a slogan, and it also announced plans to release commemorative sneakers below, killing two birds with one stone.

That wasn't even all. Anta was also preparing a new commercial for Sun Hao, centered around his three consecutive MVP awards.

Compared with Adidas, Anta might still lag behind in corporate strength, but its dedication to Sun Hao was on another level.

With the MVP race finally settled, the Conference Finals fans had been waiting for finally kicked off.

The Eastern Conference games began first.

The result was somewhat unexpected.

With Paul putting up 33 points and 13 assists, the Bulls edged out the Knicks 106-101 and claimed the first victory of the Eastern Conference Finals!

And that game had been played at Madison Square Garden!

Paul's performance immediately reminded people of another number three, sending his reputation soaring overnight.

Still, it wasn't all that surprising. Unlike Harden over in the other conference, Paul was the kind of player who performed better in the playoffs than in the Regular Season.

The Eastern Conference opened with an upset.

Then, after the Western Conference Finals game ended, the Warriors defeated the Lakers 118-106 to take the first win of the series!

There was no "upset" in the West.

And judging from the score, the Lakers hadn't even managed to battle the Warriors down to the wire.

If you hadn't watched the game, that might have seemed surprising.

After all, the Lakers had looked comfortable against both the Thunder and the Spurs.

Even the Spurs couldn't defend their "new triangle offense."

By comparison, the Warriors had needed a hard-fought seven-game series against the Mavericks just to reach the Western Conference Finals.

But