On April 24, Beijing time, the NBA playoffs continued to be hot, and in the case of Barnes' missed kill, the Warriors narrowly defeated the Kings by 1 point at home, and the total score was tied 2-2 and dragged into the battle of Tianwang Mountain. The Nuggets fought back wildly and still lost overtime to win the G4 game, failing to become the second team to sweep the promotion 4-0, while the Celtics and Knicks both won the G4 game, and four teams currently lead 3-1 to win the match point. The Lakers and Heat both led 2-1 on aggregate in the lower half, and the 76ers were 4-0 on aggregate, making them the only team that has advanced to the second round.
Set 2-2: Warriors 2-2 Kings
The Warriors ushered in the comeback of Dream Green in the first round of G4, but more importantly, Curry, Tangshin and Poole all played a brave offensive performance. In the face of a crazy battle with the Kings, the Warriors used the third quarter to play a 37-23 net win of 14 points, and successfully overtook the score in the first three quarters. However, the Kings regained the lead 15-4 in the final quarter, but fortunately Kutangcha led the team back to the lead. Although Curry's fatal mistake in the final moments narrowly pitted the Warriors, Barnes missed a 3-pointer to give the Warriors a 126-125 victory over the Kings.
The Warriors beat the Kings in two consecutive games at home to tie 2-2 on aggregate, and the next game between the two sides will return to the Kings' home court for the Battle of Kings Mountain to steal the match point.
Four groups 3-1: Nuggets 3-1 Timberwolves, Celtics 3-1 Hawks, Knicks 3-1 Cavaliers, Suns 3-1 Clippers
The Nuggets were not able to take advantage of the road victory, and they were stubbornly blocked by the Timberwolves in G4, and even though Jokic led the team to a nine-point advantage at one point, the Timberwolves went on a 32-22 offensive run in the third quarter. In the fourth quarter, the Nuggets continued to fight back tenaciously, especially in the final period to tie and drag into overtime with a 12-0 offensive run. However, the Nuggets fell short in the end, and they failed to complete the comeback against the Timberwolves in overtime, so the Nuggets suffered their first defeat in this year's playoffs and missed the second team to sweep the 76ers 4-0 on aggregate.
The Celtics scored 31 points in G4 with the help of double scouts Tatum and Jaylen Brown, and they still beat the Hawks 129-121 on the road, allowing Trae Young to bomb 35 points and 15 assists in the game, especially in the final quarter Trae Young bombarded 21 points to no avail, and the Celtics extended the overall lead 3-1 to win the game point.
The Knicks beat the Cavaliers again at home, and the Knicks led by Brunson 29+6+6 and Barrett's 26-point performance, even if Randle scored only 7 points on 3-of-10 shooting, it was still a 102-93 home victory over the Cavaliers. In this way, the Knicks, as a team in the second half, won the game point 3-1 on aggregate, which also made them only one victory away from the next division.
As for the previous day's game, the Big Four Suns faced the Clippers who lacked pepper and managed to win the G4 game 112-100, which was also a 3-1 lead on aggregate to win the match point.
Two sets 2-1: Lakers 2-1 Grizzlies, Heat 2-1 Bucks
With all six other groups having played three games, the only two groups that have played only three series games are currently in the lead. The Lakers returned home to defeat the Grizzlies with the help of G3, they not only played a 35-9 offensive in the first quarter, but also led by 29 points at most, blocking Morant's 45+9+13 lead to lead the team to chase points, and the Lakers led 2-1 to take the initiative in advance.
As for the Heat, who benefited from consecutive injuries in the Bucks' core brother, the Heat returned home to defeat the Bucks by 22 points in G3. Of course, Hiro was reimbursed for the season because of a fractured right hand, and Oladipo was helped off the court with a knee injury, plus Butler's waist and hip injuries and ice compresses, etc., are also hidden dangers that the Heat want to have in the black eight.
One set 4-0: 76ers 4-0 Nets
In the face of the Nets matchup between Irving and Durant in a mid-season deal, the 76ers still beat the Nets to complete a 4-0 sweep under the guidance of Harden's quasi-triple-double, even without Embiid in G4. The 76ers beat the Nets 8-0 in the regular season and playoffs, becoming the first team this season to advance to the second round of the playoffs.
(Text/Drunken Lying Float)