The most popular team wins in the most popular way.

Rockets home 123-122 Heat.
Durant's "Death" arrival fails, Amen leaps high to put back the ball and plays savior.

In this game, Amen grabbed 18 rebounds (7 offensive boards) plus 24 points and 4 assists, with 18 rebounds being his personal NBA career high.
So far, Rockets have 43 wins and 27 losses, ranking fourth in the West, leading only by 0.5 games over fifth-place Nuggets & sixth-place Timberwolves.

Lakers away 105-104 Magic.
Perfect tactic, pass the ball to the most accurate shooter.
As a true sharpshooter, Kennard definitely won't miss the chance to seal the game with an open shot.

Since entering March this year, Lakers have only lost one game, recently achieving a nine-game winning streak, current record 46 wins and 25 losses ranking third in the West, leading fourth-place Rockets by 2.5 games.

Before this year's trade deadline, Lakers acquired Kennard from Hawks using Vincent + a second-round pick.He has played 21 games for Lakers with 1 start, averaging 21.4 minutes per game contributing 8.6 points, 2.2 rebounds, 1.7 assists, with three shooting percentages 56.6%, 46.2%, and 92.3%, officially entering the 180 Club.

Kennard's Lakers career so far, total three-pointers 65 for 30 efficiency incredibly high, acquiring him is definitely one of Lakers' most successful trades in recent years, possibly only second to last year's trade of AD for Doncic.

And data shows Kennard is equally accurate in playoffs, past playoff career averaging 19.3 minutes per game getting 7.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, 1 assist, averaging 1.4 three-pointers per game at 44% accuracy, low volume but high quality, his presence means unlimited offensive space.

It can be said that at least for this year's journey, Kennard is Lakers' final excellent championship puzzle piece, especially with huge tactical value, simply irresistible.

By the way, lastly it's especially worth mentioning.Since James returned on the 13th this month, Lakers have achieved 6 wins and 0 losses without defeat.This 41-year veteran superstar will enter free market this summer offseason.
