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The Athletic NBA Daily

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The Importance of Preparing for the Postseason

The NBA regular season doesn't really allow you to do that in the playoffs. The amount of very specific info we have about player tendencies and abilities is very deep. But it's not stuff that's really useful on a game-to-game basis. And I think there's a lot of stuff that goes to learn in the playoffs, too. That's why people like just because you had a great regular season does not mean you're ready to win in playoff team.

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