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She’s given him a better life than he ever had & he doesn’t want any of it if it’s not w/her. He gets on 1 knee & proposes. It’s gorgeous pink diamond. Nova say yes.

2 months later. Rookie scored winning shot to get them to finals so calling him by real name now, Ryan. Kodiaks won entire championship. Go to red rocks amphitheater to Lil Queen concert. Clay/Nova moved in together again. Clay/Nova hosting party for Emily’s 1st birthday. Nova say Jay/Chloe cute together. Why did they break up? Chloe say Jay’s fault, he say bullshit. Clay say Nova stole his heart 1st day met her.

tattoo shop. They get matching tattoos of kodiak bears Nova drew on banner. Harlan got on too. Harlan tell Clay he’s proud of him. Finals tied 2 & 2. Coach announced his retirement. Special tribute to him at final game. Clay gets reinjured & has take bench. 1 minute left still tied, Clay goes back in game. Win conference finals. Clay sold championship ring to pay for Coach’s ceremony, pitch into his retirement

Nova not there, in Paris. He miss her. Near end game, Kyle go down hard, out of game. Kyle has sprained ankle, may or may not b back before end season. Clay worried cuz next game could be their last in playoffs. Nova tell Mari she’s going home to cheer team on. Clay gives great motivational speech. Security tell Clay someone there see him. He sees Nova, he so happy. Finals vs LA. Lose 1st game. Clay takes guys to

Aruba for weekend. He cursed when found out Kyle made all stars but he’s ok. He’s played w/those guys before & 1 more recognition doesn’t define his career & his life more than basketball. He excited b normal & take last minute trip. Aruba great, had fun. Mari’s work want her go Paris for month, she invites Nova. Clay says she should go even though it’s playoffs. During 1st game he looks into stands but

want sit on bench or Kyle pull ahead in stats. Trainer feels knee, hurts. Rookie/Jay say they need him for season, not for game tonight or for all star game. So Clay leave game get his knee checked. Clay sits out 3 games for knee to heal. Clay get picked for all stars. Nova go see Clay, hope he ok w/not making all stars. Nova sees his championship ring, w/diamonds & rubys. He’s ok, tells her he’s taking her to

what they broke. Nova tell him he shouldn’t hit people. He ask why she look at him like that? He smirks. She turned on by him defending her. He throw her over his shoulder & they go her room. Almost all star break, it’ll b between Kyle & Clay as to who makes it. During game, Clay go down on knee, hurts. Coach ask how is knee, Kyle say he heard pop (asshole try get him benched). Clay say no pop. Clay doesn’t

of cake. Nova ask wtf going on? Harlan in kitchen w/Clay. Kyle nursing black eyes w/his two girls. Nova ask why he hit him? Brooke told him what Kyle said to her. She not happy & says she handled it. Why did she tell him? It’s obvious why. He hit him at her sister’s party w/her baby upstairs. He feel guilt & shame. He thinking of her, she tell him needs think of others too. Clay apologize to Mari, will replace

After sex they talk about tattoos. He shows her where he’d want see tattoo on her. Does he get to pick it out? Depends. Clay ask her what happened between her/Kyle at party? Team finally getting along & she doesn’t want ruin it so she say not much. Clay happy Nova in his life again. Therapy sessions helping. Harlan/Mari have New Year’s party w/whole team. Kyle brings two girls. Brooke/Clay talk. Clay say Kyle

championship. She made him realize how much had learn about life & basketball. He wasn’t best player or man could b. She matter more than any championship. If she gives him chance, he want win her back, slow & steady, she’s his end game & he want show her what that means. Go back to her hotel, he try b man that’s worthy of her.