Chapter 340: Mavericks' Doom

Since March, every Bucks loss had become a significant event in the NBA.

Because they seemed unstoppable.

By mid-April, when the Bucks demolished the Knight by 41 points on the road, LeBron James declared, "This is an unacceptable game!"

That victory brought the Bucks to 69 wins.

They thus equaled the second-best win record in NBA history.

With only one game left in the regular season, they faced the Phoenix Suns, who had defeated them a few months earlier.

If the Suns, at full strength, won tonight, they would secure the Western Conference's second seed.

They were confident about it.

After all, they had done it once before, without the psychological burden that other teams faced against the Bucks.

But tonight's Bucks looked completely different from the team the Suns had encountered before.

Danny Granger replaced Bell in the starting lineup, and he was the first to make a move.