The week ending on May 15, 2022 finished with a surprise. In the Eastern Conference Boston Celtics managed to beat Milwaukee Bucks after a grueling 7th game. The competition was really between Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo and Celtics' Jayson Tatum. Game 7 was crucial: the Bucks, led by Jayson Tatum, fought to solidify themselves as champions again, whereas the Celtics sought to access the conference finals.
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NBA 2021-2022 Season MVP: Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic Beats Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, Again, the Second Year in a Row.
On Wednesday May 11, 2022, Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic won 2021-2022 NBA MVP award. With the win, he gets the title for the second straight year. He was facing a tough competition from 76ers' Joel Embiid and Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo.
NBA 2022 Championship: Update as of May 8, 2022
The week ending on May 8, 2022 has highlighted the competitive dynamics within the NBA playoff games. The weeks started with the two conference teams entering the Semi-Finals. The winning teams outpaced their opponents and no teams had to play 7 games. In the Eastern Conference Boston Celtics, Miami Heats and Milwaukee Bucks had dominated their opponents, whereas in the Western Conference, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, Garden State Warriors, and Memphis Grizzlies had outshined their competitors.
NBA 2022 Playoffs: Second Round Update With Mixed Results on Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks, Toronto Raptors, and Dallas Mavericks
Monday night, April 25, 2022 was another moment with a suspense on NBA playoff games. Before the games started, in the Eastern Conference two teams in the playoff runs were on the verge of moving ahead to the second round. First, the Boston Celtics that had snatched 3 consecutive wins from the Brooklyn Nets. Then, the Toronto Raptors with 1-3 score against the 76 ers. Hence, on Monday, 2 teams were expected to exit the playoffs. It did not happen that way.