Six games, not a single one with a point difference in double digits.
Fierce hand-to-hand combat, the ultimate offense and defense, star players stepping up, role players exploding...
In the past six games, Orlando fans and Chicago fans could almost find everything they had anticipated before the series.
But the one thing they most hoped for did not happen—that was victory.
Both teams had had chances to finish off the other.
When the Bulls led 2-0, if they had continued their efforts in G3, it would have been akin to sentencing the Magic to death.
When the Magic led 3-2, if they had managed to hold steady in G6, they would already be preparing for the Finals by now.
But to fret over the past is the most foolish thing in the world.
For them, what mattered most was seizing the moment.
The day before the Eastern Conference Game 7, the Western Conference Game 7 had already taken place.