The next matches of the first round of the tournament took place at the National Basketball Association.
Toronto lost again to Philadelphia in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. This time the Canadians lost at home in overtime 101: 104.
Stanislav Mikhailyuk did not appear on the floor, Toronto’s coaching staff again left the Ukrainian defender on the bench.
In addition, Boston beat Brooklyn for the second time, and Chicago managed to be the score in the series along with defending champion Milwaukee.
NBA. Playoffs. April 21
Boston – Brooklyn 114: 107 (24:33, 31:32, 30:25, 29:17)
Boston: Brown (22+6 assists), Tatum (19+10 assists), Horford (16), Theis (15), Smart (12) – start; G. Williams (17), Pritchard (10), White (3).
Brooklyn: Durant (27 + 6 losses), Brown (23 + 8 rebounds), Seth Curry (16), Irving (10 + 8 rebounds), Drummond (5) – starting; Dragic (18), Mills (5), Claxton (3), Sharpe (0), Edwards (0), Thomas (0).
Series score: 2-0
Toronto – Philadelphia 101: 104 OT (29:19, 27:27, 19:28, 20:21, 6: 9)
Toronto: Anunobi (26), Trent (24), Wanvleet (12 + 9 assists), Siakam (12), Birch (2) – start; Achiuva (20), Boucher (3), Young (2), Flynn (0).
Philadelphia: Embiid (33 + 13 rebounds + 6 losses), Maxi (19 + 5 losses), Harden (19 + 10 assists), Harris (11 + 12 rebounds), Green (9 + 7 rebounds) – start; Niang (9), Reed (2), Milton (2).
Series score: 0-3
Milwaukee – Chicago 110: 114 (28:29, 21:34, 31:24, 30:27)
Milwaukee: J. Antetokounmpo (33 + 17 rebounds + 9 assists), B. Lopez (25), Middleton (18 + 8 assists), Holiday (15 + 7 rebounds + 6 losses), Matthews (11) – start; Allen (3), Connaughton (3), Portis (2), Carter (0), Ibaka (0).
Chicago: DeRozan (41 + 7 rebounds), Vucevic (24 + 13 rebounds), Lavigne (20), Williams (10 + 9 rebounds), Caruso (9 + 10 assists) – start; White (5), Jones (3), Green (2), Dosunmu (0), Thompson (0).
Series score: 1-1
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