It was thoughtful of the NCAA to give the NBA a reason to close up shop league-wide on Monday night so the basketball world can focus on the men’s Final Four championship game, because the professional league is in for a crazy finish.
A night to catch a breath and relax will be much needed for a majority of NBA teams, with the last 10 days of the regular season sure to be jam-packed with significant games for not only the 16 teams vying for playoff seeding but for the couple of others who still harbour aspirations of sneaking into the post-season.