“The Golden state” became the fourth participant in the second round of the playoffs of the NBA.
Without Stephen Curry “Golden state” easily defeated “Houston”, completing the series in five games. The warriors in the first quarter has organized a 17-point advantage and without problems held a huge advantage. “Rockets” traditionally answerable to harden, who converted 12 of 23 games. Dwight Howard in his (possibly) last match in “Houston” for 45 minutes was noted only performance on the boards.
Golden State — Houston— 114:81 (37:20, 22:17, 30:2. 25:22), the account in a series 4:1
GS: Thompson (27), Livingston (16), rush (15).
X: harden (35 + 6 rebounds + 6 assists + 7 losses), Beasley (11 + 7 rebounds), Howard (8 + 21 selection)
Yielding 0:2, Portland is already ahead in the series with clippers. “The blazers were able to take advantage of disastrous personnel problems of Doc rivers’ team, who lost in the fourth match of Paul and Griffin. Despite the absence of two leaders, “clippers” due to the dominance in the paint kept to the last quarter, and turn the tide of the match could Damien Lillard, on account of which in the final 12 minutes 16 points.
L. A. clippers — Portland — 98:108 (18:18, 32:27, 21:26, 27:37), the account in a series 2:3
VARNISH: Redick (19), Crawford (17), green (17 + 6 rebounds).
P: McCallum (27), Lillard (22 + 5 assists), Harkless (19 + 10 rebounds).
Sensation occurred in Miami – “Charlotte” for the first time since 2002 registered an away win in the playoffs. This success opened the “hornets” the path to the second round as the sixth match they will spend on their home court. Once again the main protagonist was the defender of the guests Courtney Lee, who played a decisive role in the fourth match. At this time there for 25 seconds before the end of the match picked up the ball on someone else’s shield and sent the three-point shot. In response to the attack is the same Whether the suspected violation of the rules was blocked by Wade.
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Miami – Charlotte 88:90 (25:28, 22:21, 24:16, 17:25), the account in a series 2:3
M: Wade (25 + 5 losses), Deng (16), Johnson (13).
W: Marv. Williams (17 + 8 rebounds), Walker (14), Jefferson (14 + 7 rebounds).
