3 seeded Milwaukee Bucks pulled off a 115-111 overtime victory in the deciding game seven Saturday night, pulling off the upset and advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals.
After not entering the game in the series opener, he was diagnosed with a left thigh contusion prior to game two, and subsequently ruled out for the remainder of the series.
Against the Miami Heat in the opening round of the Eastern Conference playoffs, he made his playoff debut in game two, notching five points on 2-6 from the field and 1-3 on three point attempts, as well as two rebounds and a block.
He averaged 5.7 points and 2.0 rebounds, and put up a career-high 34 points and 14 rebounds in the regular season finale.
Out of the three former Cardinals to make it to the 2021 NBA Playoffs, Nwora is the only one remaining.