The National Basketball Association decided two more participants in the second round of the tournament.
New York and Indiana will play in the second round of the NBA playoffs. Moreover, the teams simultaneously reached the quarterfinals, defeating their opponents in the first round with the same points in the series 4:2.
The Pacers hosted Milwaukee and did not leave the “deer” a single chance, winning with a score of 120:98. Meanwhile, New York, on the road, in a difficult confrontation, snatched a victory in Philadelphia 118:115.
NBA. Playoffs. May 3rd
Indiana – Milwaukee 120:98 (33:24, 26:23, 34:31, 27:20)
Indiana: Siakam (19+7 rebounds), Galiburton (17+6 rebounds + 10 assists), Nesmith (15), Nembhard (15), Turner (5) – start; Toppin (21+8 rebounds), McConnell (20+9 assists + 4 steals), Jackson (4), Sheppard (3), Brown (2), Walker (0), Johnson (0), McDermott (0).
Milwaukee: Lillard (28), Lopez (20), Portis (20+15 rebounds), Middleton (14+8 rebounds), Beverly (6) – start; Connaughton (3), Beasley (2), Jackson (2), Livingston (2), Gallinari (1), Antetokounmpo (0), Beauchamp (0), Green (0).
Series score: 4-2
Philadelphia – N.Y 115:118 (22:36, 32:15, 29:32, 32:35)
Philadelphia: Embiid (39 + 13 rebounds), Mexi (17), Oubre (17), Harris (0), Lauri (0) – start; Hield (20), Batum (16+7 rebounds), Payne (6), Rod (0).
New York: Brunson (41+12 assists), DiVincenzo (23+7), Anunoby (19+9), Garth (16+14 rebounds + 7 assists), Gartenstein (14+9 rebounds) – start; McBride (3), Robinson (2+9 rebounds).
Series score: 2-4
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