On March 29, Beijing time, the 2021-22 NBA regular season is in full swing. In a Western Conference focus battle today, the Spurs took on the Rockets on the road. The Spurs built up their advantage in the first three quarters, and the Rockets fought back in the final quarter, but the Spurs still beat the Rockets 123-120.
After winning the game, the Spurs had a four-game winning streak, beating the Warriors, Trail Blazers, Pelicans and Rockets. With this wave of four consecutive wins, the Spurs' record has become 31-44, temporarily ranking 11th in the West.
It is worth mentioning that the Spurs' winning number has already equaled the Lakers, just because of one more loss, with a half-win disadvantage behind the Lakers (31 wins and 43 losses)!
With half a month left in the regular season, the scramble for a place in the Western Conference playoffs is in full swing. In yesterday's focus battle, the Lakers suffered a 23-point comeback, losing 108:116 to the Pelicans, which caused the Lakers to fall to 10th place in the West. The Pelicans currently finish 9th in the West with 32 wins and 43 losses, with only one win difference between the three teams.
It is worth mentioning that although the Situation of the Lakers is very difficult, former Lakers championship member Ci Shiping still has confidence, he wrote on Twitter: "I still support the Lakers this season." Although we are currently in a difficult situation, sometimes getting out of the predicament can make you stronger. James still looks young, he moves well on the court and he's still able to lead the team. ”
According to the schedule, the Lakers will challenge the Lone Rangers tomorrow, the Pelicans will challenge the Blazers on thursday, and the Spurs will play the Grizzlies at home on Thursday. For all three teams, every game is crucial.