The Pelicans-Rockets game had finally come to an end.
At the same time, the East-West Semifinals had also wrapped up one after another.
In the East, the Cavaliers once again swept the Hawks 4-0.
Budenholzer had been beaten to the point of questioning his entire life.
Tang Tian's former First Assistant Coach and former Head Coach was counting down the days until his departure from the Hawks.
The Knicks defeated the Raptors 4-1.
The Trash Brothers still failed to shake off the label hanging over their heads, as the Raptors once again delivered their classic Regular Season dragons, Playoffs worms performance.
The Warriors swept the Spurs 4-0.
After Leonard's injury, the Spurs had completely lost the means to contend with the Warriors. This result had been expected.
With that, the East-West Finals matchups had been decided.
The four teams that reached the Conference Finals were still the same four from last year.
The Cavaliers and Knicks in the East, the Pelicans and Warriors in the West.
The Knicks had enough firepower this year to threaten the Cavaliers, while the Pelicans and Warriors were about to deliver a truly epic showdown.
The Defending Champions Pelicans, with back-to-back 70-plus-win seasons and a player who was arguably even the Number One Player in History;
The Four-star Warriors, with four stars in their primes, including the League First point guard, one of the top two Small Forwards, and a lineup of four stars rarely seen in history.
Combined with the intense, highly watchable style of the Early 2000s.
No matter how one looked at it, this was the most thrilling series the league had seen in the past ten or even twenty years.
In fact, the moment the matchup was confirmed, every ticket for the series sold out, and the scalper market became more