The biggest NBA western conference showdown called for a legendary western style standoff. Showing James Harden from the Rockets challenging the reigning NBA champions from the Town proved to be an immense challenge to complete within a week. The result was a standoff in a desert stylized in the spaghetti western storytelling and action.
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Art Direction + Design + Animation - Matthew Metoyer
Design + Animation - Moira Garrovillas