In the National Basketball Association, four matches of the playoff stage of the tournament are played.
The Lakers and Miami are off to a strong start in the NBA playoffs. The two teams created sensations in the first match of the series. “Lake” beat West Memphis’ second team on the road. And they did it with a devastating score, 128:112 – in favor of the representatives of Los Angeles.
No confidence that their opponent and the Floridians were defeated. Miami opened the series against regular season winner Milwaukee with a 130-117 road win.
NBA. Playoffs. April 17
Memphis – Lakers 112:128 (27:32, 38:27, 25:37, 22:32)
Memphis: Jaren Jackson (31), Bain (22 + 6 assists), Morant (18 + 6 losses), Brooks (15), Tillman (2) – start; Jones (9), Aldama (8), Kennard (7), Konchar (0), Roddy (0), Z. Williams (0), Lofton (0).
Lakers: Reeves (23), Davis (22 + 12 rebounds + 7 blocks), James (21 + 11 rebounds + 5 losses), Russell (19 + 7 assists), Vanderbilt (4) – start; Hatimura (29), Schroeder (7), Brown (3), Walker (0), Christy (0), Beasley (0), Bamba (0), Gabriel (0), Harrison (0).
Series score: 0:1
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Milwaukee – Miami 117:130 (24:33, 31:35, 33:34, 29:28)
Milwaukee: Middleton (33 + 9 rebounds + 5 losses), Holiday (16 + 7 rebounds + 16 assists), Allen (12), B. Lopez (10), J. Antetokounmpo (6) – start; Portis (21 + 8 rebounds), English (9), Matthews (6), Carter (2), Crowder (2).
Miami: Butler (35 + 11 assists), Adebayo (22 + 9 rebounds + 7 assists + 5 losses), Vincent (15 + 6 assists), Hirro (12), Strus (8) – start; Love (18 + 8 rebounds), Caleb Martin (15), D. Robinson (3), Lauri (2).
Series score: 0:1
Phoenix – Clippers 110:115 (18:30, 36:29, 27:22, 29:34)
Phoenix: Durant (27 + 9 rebounds + 11 assists), Booker (26 + 5 losses), Craig (22), Ayton (18 + 8 rebounds), Paul (7 + 11 rebounds + 10 assists) – start; Landale (4), Shamet (4), Biyombo (2), Okogi (0), Wainwright (0), Ross (0).
Clippers: Leonard (38), Gordon (19), Zubac (12 + 15 rebounds), Westbrook (9 + 10 rebounds + 8 assists), Batum (3) – start; Powell (14), Mann (10), Plumley (7 + 11 rebounds), Highland (3).
Series score: 0:1
Denver – Minnesota 109:80 (26:23, 29:21, 32:14, 22:22)
Denver: J. Murray (24 + 8 rebounds + 8 assists), Porter (18 + 11 rebounds), Caldwell-Pope (15), Gordon (13), Jokic (13 + 14 rebounds + 6 assists) – start; B. Brown (14), Nnaji (5), Jordan (4), K. Brown (3), Chanchar (0), Green (0), Smith (0), Watson (0), Jackson (0).
Minnesota: Edwards (18), Towns (11 + 10 rebounds), Conley (8), Gobert (8 + 13 rebounds), Alexander-Walker (7) – start; Nowell (12), Anderson (11), Rivers (3), Knight (2), McLaughlin (0), Minott (0), Prince (0), Moore (0).
Series score: 1:0
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