Sixers extend lead in NBA playoffs, and Nets call alert

In the last round of the playoffs of NBAO Philadelphia 76ers won the brooklyn nets and further increased their lead in the series. With the final score of 96 to 84, the Pennsylvania franchise opened 2 to 0 in the series and made life even more difficult for the New York rival, who is already at risk of being eliminated in the next two games.

Tyrese Maxey was the top scorer of the match, with 33 points left on the court, in addition to three rebounds and a block. In sequence, Joel Embiid It is tobias harris scored 20 points each and made their double-doubles official with 19 and 12 rebounds, respectively. James Hardenin a more timid performance, contributed only eight points.

On the other side of the square, Cameron Johnson was the highlight, which scored 28 points, four rebounds and obtained two steals. Right behind, Mikal Bridges sought to do its part, 21 points, five rebounds and seven assists. Now, the New York squad is looking to recover in Game 3, scheduled for this Thursday, 20.

Still in the last round of playoffs, the Golden State Warriors faltered once more and allowed the advantage of the Sacramento Kings to consolidate in 2 to 0. With the score of 114 to 106, Domantas Sabonis It is De’Aaron Fox shone by scoring 24 points each and leading their team to victory. Despite the setback, Stephen Curry did well in his individual statistics: 28 points.

NBA PLAYOFFS: TODAY’S GAMES

Tuesday the 18th

• Boston Celtics x atlanta hawks (BOS leads, 1-0) – 8 pm (Brasília time)

• Cleveland Cavaliers x New York Knicks (NYK leads, 1-0) – 8:30 pm (Brasília time)

• phoenix suns x Los Angeles Clippers (LAC leads, 1-0) – 11 pm (Brasília time)

• Lakers beat Grizzlies to open lead in NBA playoffs