The quirks of scheduling for the NBA playoffs created three-day breaks between games in the Memphis-Golden State and Boston-Milwaukee series.
In this case, the teams don't mind the delays too much. They have used the time off to get healthier and deal with unexpected roster changes.The Celtics-Bucks and Grizzlies-Warriors series are both tied heading into Game 3s on Saturday at Milwaukee and San Francisco. These four teams haven't played since Tuesday.
Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer said he would have preferred to have two days between games rather than three. But he felt players could benefit from having time for a mental break amid a grueling series. The Grizzlies and Warriors also got accustomed to working without guys who will be missing when the series resumes.
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