The first games of the play-in stage of the Western Conference are played in the National Basketball Association.
The NBA play-in stage has begun. Western Conference teams entered the fray first.
The Lakers were the first to enter the playoffs of the tournament. In the fight for a direct spot in the top eight, the team defeated New Orleans on the road. Let’s remember that for the Pelicans the fight for the playoffs will have a chance to win the second place in the match in Sacramento. The match will take place on April 20.
The “Kings” won this right in the match, defeating Golden State at home. Alexey Len spent nine minutes on the floor as part of the winners. During that time, he managed four rebounds and one assist.
NBA. Play in. April 17
New Orleans – Lakers 106:110 (34:26, 16:34, 26:23, 30:27)
New Orleans: Williamson (40+11 rebounds), Ingram (11), Jones (10), McCollum (9+6 assists), Valanciunas (4+10 rebounds) – start; Murphy (12), Nance (10+12 rebounds), Alvarado (10+7 assists), Daniels (0).
Lakers: James (23+9 rebounds + 9 assists), Russell (21+6 assists), Davis (20+15 rebounds), Reeves (16+6 assists), Hachimura (13) – start; Vincent (9), Prince (6), Gase (2), Dinwiddie (0).
Sacramento – Golden State 118:94 (31:22, 23:28, 37:26, 27:18)
Sacramento: Murray (32+8 rebounds), Fox (24+6 assists), Barnes (17), Sabonis (16+12 rebounds + 7 assists), Ellis (15+6 assists) – start; Lyles (7), Mitchell (5), McGee (2), Vezenkov (0), Len (0), Edwards (0), Jones (0).
Golden State: Curry (22+6 losses), Dr. Green (12 + 6 assists), Wiggins (12), Jackson-Davis (2), Thompson (0) – start; Kuminga (16 + 7 rebounds), Moody (16), Podziemski (5 + 8 rebounds), Quinones (4), Paul (3), Looney (2), Santos (0), Garuba (0).
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