Two more participants in the decisive stage have been identified by the National Basketball Association.
Brooklyn and Minnesota became the next participants in the playoffs. This was discovered after the first play-in matches, which both teams won.
The Nets beat Cleveland 115: 109 at home, and will now face the Boston Celtics in the playoffs. And Minnesota, also in a difficult confrontation, finished the Clippers with 109: 104 and will play the Memphis Grizzlies.
As for the losing teams, they will continue to fight for tickets to the playoffs.
Cleveland will play the second ticket from the Eastern Conference with the winner in the confrontation between Atlanta and Charlotte. And the club from Los Angeles, the fate of the remaining pass from the Western Conference, will decide the strongest pair of New Orleans and San Antonio.
NBA. Play-in. April 13
brooklyn – Cleveland 115: 109 (40:20, 17:23, 28:30, 30:35)
Brooklyn: Irving (34+12 assists), Durant (25+11 assists), Brown (18)
Cleveland: Garland (34), Mobley (19), Love (14 + 13 rebounds).
Minnesota – Clippers 109: 104 (20:26, 33:25, 25:33, 31:20)
Minnesota: Edwards (30), Russell (29), Beasley (12).
Clippers: George (34), Jackson (17), Powell (16)
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Source: korrespondent
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