Loser of Knicks/Bucks will play the Celtics in Boston
Loser of Lakers/Suns host the Kings
Winner of Knicks/Bucks and Lakers/Suns joins Pacers and Pelicans in the IST semis in Vegas
Also RIP to the fan that died in the Pelicans-Kings game
I don't even mind the IST to be honest, it is something different and I always saw it as NBA's answer to the FA Cup in soccer which connection came immediate since I also enjoy watching soccer
And it has been announced, the football scheduling alliance.
All MW teams will play Oregon State or Wazzu. It will still be treated as OOC games and the 2Pac are ineligible for the MW Championship Game
Seattle vs. Dallas
Indianapolis vs. Tennessee
Atlanta vs. NY Jets
Detroit vs. New Orleans
Denver vs. Houston
LA Chargers vs. New England
Arizona vs. Pittsburgh
Miami vs. Washington
Carolina vs. Tampa Bay
San Francisco vs. Philadelphia
Cleveland vs. LA Rams
Kansas City vs. Green Bay
Cincinnati vs. Jacksonville