On March 22, Beijing time, the NBA regular season is in full swing. The Eastern Conference Heat, 76ers, Celtics, Bulls, Cavaliers, Raptors, Nets and other giants have all staged duels against each other's opponents.
Top Eastern Conference Nets, Bucks, 76ers, Heat
The pattern and ranking of the entire Eastern Division changed again after the end of the game. The ranking battle in the Eastern Division is extremely fierce, which also makes the majority of fans full of expectations for the playoffs in the Eastern Division.
76ers toppled The East No. 1! Bucks fell to 3rd place and suffered a double whammy! The Nets won the game but had 3 big wins!
The 76ers beat the Heat, and the 1st in the East crashed to the ground
The 76ers challenged Eastern Conference leader heat, and in that game, the 76ers' two superstars, Joel Bede and James Harden, were absent. The 76ers, without two cores, are fighting back-to-back, and in the case of damaged strength, they also face a severe test of physical fitness. In that game, the Heat were almost entirely healthy.
Embiid and James Harden
The two sides staged a battle of bombardment in this game, and in the case of untidy personnel, the 76ers relied on excellent outside touch to compete with their opponents. The two sides clenched the score in the first three quarters, and the point difference was always between single digits. In the second half of the final quarter, Maxi stormed, scoring consecutive points from the middle and long range, and playing on the defensive end, the 76ers extended the point difference to 11 points to seal the victory. In the end, the 76ers beat their opponents 113-106, staging a big upset. The Heat, the No. 1 team in the East, collapsed.
Maxi led the team to overturn the Heat
The Bucks were overtaken by the 76ers and suffered a double whammy
After the 76ers won, the record reached 44-27. Philadelphia erased the win gap with Milwaukee and took advantage of the matchup to overtake their opponents to become the second in the East. The Bucks, on the other hand, swapped the rankings with the 76ers, dropping from No. 2 in the East to No. 3.
Bucks Alphabet Brothers, Middleton and Juhorday
It is worth noting that the defending champion Bucks suffered a double blow from competitors while being overtaken by the 76ers in the rankings.
The Celtics won 132-123 over the Thunder to win four straight. The Celtics' record reached 45-28 (61.6 percent), and the Greens tied the win gap with the Bucks (44-27, 62 percent). Milwaukee, with only a narrow winning margin, led the Celtics. The Bucks, facing a chase from rival Celtics.
The Celtics beat the Thunder
The Bulls beat the Raptors 113-99 to continue to rank 5th in the East. The Bulls (42-29) narrowed the gap with the Bucks, just two wins behind Milwaukee. The Bulls, who were once at the top of the Eastern Conference, were the Bucks' formidable rivals in the Eastern Division. Rival Bulls' win challenged the Bucks' current ranking.
The Bulls defeat the Raptors
The Celtics and Bulls won consecutive games, giving the Bucks a double hit as they fell to No. 3.
The Nets won the game with 3 big wins
The Nets challenged the No. 4 Jazz in the West, and it was also full of highlights. In this battle, Irving and Ben Simmons continued to be absent, and interior general Drummond was absent due to illness, resulting in a major loss of Strength in Brooklyn. With a shortage of manpower, the Nets played an excellent team fit. Under Durant's leadership, the Nets clenched the score in the first half.
The Nets, who have blossomed more and more, have become more and more courageous, and Durant has achieved an all-round outbreak. The Jazz, on the other hand, are caught up in a vicious cycle of single-player combat and inefficient scoring. At one point, Brooklyn widened the point difference to 21 points and firmly held the initiative in the game. In the end, the Nets beat the opponent 114-106 and staged a good upset.
The Nets beat the Jazz
The Nets won while winning, but there were 3 major bearouts. No. 1, Nets shooter Sescuiri suffered a sprained ankle during the game and withdrew midway. Cescuri played 12 minutes, shooting 0-of-2 and 0-of-1 from three-point range, scoring no points.
Nets Sescuiri withdrew with injury
In the middle of the second quarter, Cescuari sprained his ankle and was replaced after a few minutes of playing. Cescuri was unable to play in the games that followed due to injury. Cescuri's injury has left the Nets even more stretched with the nets' rotation of backcourt personnel in the absence of Irving to play in the home game.
Nets Kyrie Owen
Second, the Nets officially announced that Joe Harris successfully underwent left ankle ligament repair surgery today. Joe Harris is expected to be ready for training camp next season.
Joe Harris was reimbursed for injury season
This means that Joe Harris has been reimbursed for the season and is unable to play the rest of the season (including the regular season as well as the playoffs). Joja Lisbon played in 14 games this season, averaging 11 points per game and shooting 47 percent from three-point range. Joe Harris is one of the Nets' best pitchers, and his injury season expense has led to a major loss of the Nets' outside strength.
Nets Joe Harris
Third, according to NBA famous journalist Shams, Ben Simmons is dealing with a lumbar disc herniation injury, and although it is unclear whether he can return this season, he himself hopes to return to the court as soon as possible. The Nets were expected to have Ben Simmons come back against the Blazers on March 19, but have been delayed due to a back injury.
Ben Simmons developed a herniated disc injury
Ben Simmons' injury is unknown and his comeback time is uncertain, leaving the Nets facing a severe test of understaffing. Ben Simmons was a key member of the Nets, being sent to Brooklyn by the 76ers in James Harden's big deal.
If Ben Simmons can't return from injury before the playoffs, the Nets' playoff journey will also be overshadowed. The Nets, which aspire to win the championship, will plummet in strength due to Ben Simmons' absence.