Milwaukee and Memphis lost again in the National Basketball League and could lose their series.
Miami and the Lakers can make a splash in the NBA playoffs. Both teams beat the main favorite again and lead their series 3:1.
The team from Florida, which entered the playoffs from eighth place in the East, beat regular season winner Milwaukee at home. 119:114 – in favor of the Heat, where Jimmy Butler became famous. The defenseman scored 56 points and set a Miami record for scoring in the playoffs.
Meanwhile, the club from Los Angeles, on its own site, is stronger than the second team in the West – Memphis. In the fourth match of the series, overtime was needed to determine the winner, which was left to the hosts. 117:111 – in favor of the “lake”, which includes the beneficial play of LeBron James, who scored 22 points and collected 20 rebounds. In doing so, he became the first player since Shaquille O’Neal in 2004 to record a 20-20 playoff record for the Lakers.
NBA. Playoffs. April 25th
Miami – Milwaukee 119:114 (28:33, 22:24, 28:32, 41:25)
Miami: Butler (56 + 9 rebounds), Adebayo (15 + 8 rebounds), Vincent (10 + 8 assists + 5 losses), Love (6 + 7 rebounds), Strus (0) – start; Caleb Martin (12 + 9 rebounds), D. Robinson (9), Lauri (6), Highsmith (3), Zeller (2).
Milwaukee: B. Lopez (36 + 11 rebounds), J. Antetokounmpo (26 + 10 rebounds + 13 assists + 6 losses), Holiday (14 + 7 rebounds), Middleton (14 + 8 assists), Allen (8) – start ; Connaughton (8), Portis (5), English (3), Carter (0).
Series score: 3:1
Lakers – Memphis 117:111 OT (29:23, 25:29, 27:31, 23:21, 13:7)
Lakers: Reeves (23 + 6 assists), James (22 + 20 rebounds + 7 assists), Russell (17), Vanderbilt (15), Davis (12 + 11 rebounds + 4 blocks) – start; Schroeder (12), Hatimura (7), Brown (6), Beasley (3).
Memphis: Bain (36 + 7 rebounds), Morant (19 + 7 assists), Jaren Jackson (14 + 14 rebounds + 5 blocks), Tillman (12 + 8 rebounds + 6 assists), Brooks (11) – start; Roddy (9), Kennard (6), Aldama (2), Jones (2).
Series score: 3:1
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