An NBA player who hasn't been tested in the playoffs can hardly be considered a truly strong player, and his stats and honors won't be truly recognized.
For the Trail Blazers, although they achieved a record of 69 wins, a group of young players are still facing their first ever playoffs baptism.
The Eastern European trio, Cliff-Robinson, Anthony Mason, and others, are diligently preparing before the playoffs begin.
Petrović spends these two days immersing himself in the gym, hoping to improve his physical confrontation ability slightly.
It is said that the level of physical confrontation in the playoffs is completely different from the regular season, and if one cannot adapt to the intensity, the performance can be dismal.
Training alongside Petrović is Anthony Mason, whose passion for fitness seems to exceed that of basketball.
Sabonis chooses to stay in his apartment and repeatedly watch videos of previous regular season and playoff games.
