They have TV schedule pre-planned. Every active team plays a weekend game, no exceptions. Handle your business and it won't be an issue
Its called taking care of business Only two people seem to be unhappy that Rockets won - OP and _holic
They were going to have to play today regardless. Had OKC won and tied the series. Game 7 would have been at the exact same time. The NBA has this timeslot, and was going to make use of it. Not our fault. We did what we were supposed to do.
'Why are we 'punished' and have to stay up late for west coast games. Can't we make them start @ 6 so we can get to bed.' Aka the worst take I've ever read on Twitter...