On April 29, Beijing time, a total of 4 matchups were arranged in the NBA playoffs, and all the games have been completed, and the results were: 76ers 92-97 loss to Knicks, Clippers 116-111 victory over Mavericks, Bucks 113-126 defeat to Pacers, Suns 116-122 loss to Timberwolves. With that, the playoff situation is chaotic again, and here's a look at the highlights of the 4 playoff games.
Knicks - 76ers
The 76ers sat at home to face the Knicks, the Knicks led the 76ers 2-1 before the game, and today they showed tenacious resilience on the road, reversing the 76ers to win the match point. At the beginning of the first quarter, Embiid dunked for the 76ers to take the lead, and the Knicks clung to the score under the leadership of Brunson, and the 76ers played a 7-0 offensive at the end of the period to end the first quarter with a 27-17 lead over the Knicks. Hatten scored 4 points in a row in the second quarter, and the Knicks blasted a 13-3 attack wave in the middle of the quarter to directly overtake the score, and the 76ers also scored 7 points in a row to color, and at halftime, the 76ers led the Knicks by 2 points at 49-47.
In the second half, the 76ers regained a double-digit lead with a 10-0 run, DiVincenzo and Brunson stepped up and led the Knicks to overtake the score at the end of the quarter, and at the end of the third quarter, the Knicks overtook the 76ers by one point at 77-76. In the final quarter, the two teams were evenly divided at the beginning, and the Knicks suddenly scored 6 points in a row in the middle of the game, so they took the initiative in the game, and the 76ers' offense stalled at the end of the period, and even failed to score consecutive free throws, and finally the Knicks narrowly defeated the opponent 97-92, leading 3-1 to get the match point.
Knicks stats: Brunson 47 points, 4 rebounds and 10 assists, Anunoby 16 points, 14 rebounds and 3 blocks, McBride 13 points and 4 rebounds, Hatten 8 points and 4 rebounds, DiVincenzo 8 points.
76ers stats: Embiid 27 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks, Maxey 23 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists, Oubre 19 points and 3 rebounds, Harris 10 points and 8 rebounds, Lowry 7 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists, Payne 5 points.
Clippers - Mavericks
The Clippers challenged the Mavericks away, and before the game, the Clippers trailed the Mavericks 1-2, and today Leonard was absent, and they showed tenacious resilience on the road, beating the Mavericks to push the game to the Kings. The Mavericks took the opening lead in the first quarter, but the Clippers quickly overtook George. The Clippers went on a 13-0 run to extend the deficit to 14 points in one fell swoop, and then went on a 12-0 spurt to give the Clippers a 39-16 lead over the Mavericks by as many as 23 points in the first quarter. The scores of the two teams alternated scores in the second quarter, and the Clippers blossomed more, but Irving ushered in a blast, scoring 12 consecutive points in less than two minutes to help the Mavericks end the first half with a 13-point trail of 49-66.
The Mavericks continued their hot form in the second half of the second quarter, playing a 10-3 offensive run to narrow the margin to single digits. At the end of the quarter, the Mavericks went on another 12-4 run, trailing the Clippers by only four points at 78-82. Doncic hit a throw-up in the final quarter, leaving the margin of only 2 points. The Clippers went on a 10-1 run under Harden to regain a double-digit advantage. The Mavericks immediately responded with a 12-1 offensive run to erase the difference. At the critical moment, George hit a three-pointer in the bottom corner, and Harden broke through consecutive times to help the Clippers maintain a slight lead, and finally the Clippers narrowly defeated the Mavericks 116-111 and tied the score to 2-2.
Clippers stats: George 33 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists and 4 steals, Harden 33 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists, Zubac 13 points and 4 rebounds, Mann 11 points and 3 rebounds, Powell 11 points, Plumlee 6 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks, Willis 5 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals.
Mavericks stats: Irving 40 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, Doncic 29 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, Jones 14 points and 7 rebounds, Washington 10 points, 4 rebounds and 2 blocks, Lively 8 points and 6 rebounds, Gafford 5 points and 5 rebounds.
Bucks-Pacers
The Pacers led 2-1 at home against the Bucks, and the Bucks' Antetokounmpo and Lillard were both sidelined due to injury, but the Bucks showed good team cohesion in the first quarter, and the two sides tied the game at 33 with Connaughton's layup late in the first quarter. In the second quarter, the Bucks' Middleton suddenly broke out, scoring 7 points in a single quarter, and Da Luo also scored frequently baskets, and the difference between the two teams never widened. At halftime, the Bucks trailed the Pacers by just three points, 64-67.
In the second half, the Bucks did not have a star problem, and Haliburton led the Pacers to seven three-pointers in a single quarter, leading the Pacers by 13 points at 98-75 into the final quarter. Da Luo scored 5 points in a row at the end of the quarter, and the Bucks once closed the gap to 6 points. However, the Pacers' Nembhard and Turner blossomed inside and out, and the difference was instantly stretched to more than 15 points, and finally the game was over, and the Pacers defeated the Bucks 126-113, and won the match point with a big score of 3-1.
Bucks stats: Middleton 25 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, Beasley 20 points, Lopez 27 points and 9 rebounds, Beverley 9 points and 4 assists, Green 8 points.
Pacers stats: Turner 29 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists, Haliburton 24 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, Siakam 13 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals, Nembhard 15 points and 9 assists, Toppin 13 points, Nesmith 13 points and 2 blocks, McConnell 8 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists, Shepard 8 points.
Suns - Timberwolves
The Suns, who fell behind 0-3 at home, played against the Timberwolves, although the suspense of this series is not big, but the Suns still have to fight for dignity, and today Durant and Bookerzy broke out, and the Suns have a chance to win a battle of dignity. In the first quarter, Durant scored 8 points with high quality and efficiency, Booker relied on free throws to score 9 points, and the Timberwolves blossomed more, and the scores of the two sides were staggered, and the Timberwolves chased the score to 25-26 after the first quarter. In the second quarter, Durant continued to play hard, scoring another 12 points in a single quarter, Booker contributed another 10 points, and the Suns led the Timberwolves by five points at 61-56 before halftime.
In the third quarter, the Timberwolves' Edwards suddenly broke out, scoring 15 points on 5-of-8 shooting in a single quarter, while the Suns continued to rely on Durant's 11 points in a single quarter and Booker's 18 points in a single quarter to maintain the score gap, and at the end of the third quarter, the Suns only led the Timberwolves by 2 points at 92-90. In the final quarter, Edwards staged wonderful dunks, ultra-long three-pointers and sky-covering hats one after another, and the Timberwolves completed the overtake in the quarter. At the decisive moment, Okogie missed two free throws, and Edwards broke through the dunk to kill the suspense of the game. In the end, the Timberwolves defeated the Suns 122-116 away, swept the opponent 4-0 in the overall score, and took the lead in the Western Conference semifinals.
Timberwolves stats: Edwards 40 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists, Towns 28 points and 10 rebounds, Gobert 9 points, 5 rebounds and 3 blocks, Conley 10 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists, McDaniels 18 points, Reed 8 points.
Suns stats: Durant 33 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 blocks, Booker 49 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists and 2 steals, Beal 9 points, Nurkic 9 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals.
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