Played the next matches of the second round of the playoffs in the NBA.
Productive play of LeBron James has led Cleveland to a confident win over Atlanta – the hawks kept in the game only by occasional glimpses. Guests four minutes before the end of the match came forward James quickly brought the situation under control, and the leaders of “Atlanta” the ending of the game completely failed.
The key to the first victory of Cleveland in the semifinals of the conference was the neutralization of “big” “Atlanta” Millsap and Horford for two with the game realized 10 of 32. Failed leaving Ohio Korver and Teague.
Cleveland — Atlanta— 104:93 (30:19, 21:22, 23:29, 30:23), the account in a series 1:0
To: James (25 + 7 rebounds + 9 assists + 5 steals), Irving (21 + 8 assists), Love (17 + 11 rebounds).
A: Schroeder (27 + 7 assists + 6 turnovers), Millsap (17 + 13 rebounds), Bezmer (16 + 12 rebounds).
The coaching staff and the leaders of Oklahoma made the right conclusions after a disastrous first match. In the second match of the semifinals of the West Westbrook and Durant for two scored 57 points, “Oklahoma” won the shield and shut down the three-point arc, limiting the spurs to 26% implementation long-distance shots.
The climax of the match occurred for 13.5 seconds before the end of the game, “San Antonio” managed to intercept the ball after the withdrawal from the sideline, however, prepared to organize the attack “Spurs” do not have time. Spontaneous three-point shot mills proved to be too inaccurate.
See also: NBA: “Cleveland” beat “Atlanta”, winning “San Antonio” and “Miami”
San Antonio- Oklahoma — 97:98 (21:29, 32:27, 23:21, 21:21), the account in a series 1:1
SAS: Aldridge (41 + 8 rebounds), Leonard (14 + 7 rebounds), Ginobili (11), Duncan (2 + 9 rebounds)
About: Westbrook (29 + 7 rebounds + 10 assists), Durant (28 + 7 rebounds), Ibaka (12 + 5 rebounds).
