Pope of Basketball.

Summary

The Lakers' winning streak ended in March with a loss to the Spurs, finishing the season with a record of 75 wins and 7 losses, a new NBA record. The Mavericks challenged the Lakers, resulting in a tie of 2-2 in their season series, while the Lakers also lost to the Nuggets due to a last-second three-pointer. Yang Rui remained confident in the Lakers' playoff prospects despite these setbacks. The playoffs featured a competitive Western Conference, with the Mavericks and Suns as notable challengers. The Wizards struggled defensively and missed the playoffs, while the Knicks finished last in the league. Yang Rui's coaching success positioned him as a frontrunner for the best coach award.

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