Three matches of the decisive stage of the tournament took place last night at the National Basketball Association.
Boston is the first quarterfinalist in the NBA playoffs. Last night, the team beat Brooklyn again, this time 116: 112 and straight won the series 4: 0.
Meanwhile, Toronto defender Svyatoslav Mikhailyuk scored his first points in the NBA. In the fifth game against Philadelphia, the Ukrainian played one minute and 19 seconds on the court, realizing a free throw and a rebound this season. The Canadian club beat the opponent by a distance of 103: 88 and reduced the gap to a series low of 2: 3.
In addition, Utah Dallas led the series, beating the Jazzmen at home 102: 77.
NBA. Playoffs. 26 April
Brooklyn – Boston 112: 116 (26:30, 24:28, 28:32, 34:26)
Brooklyn: Durant (39 + 7 rebounds + 9 assists), Seth Curry (23), Irving (20), Brown (2), Drummond (0) – start; Claxton (13), Dragic (10 + 8 rebounds), Mills (5), Griffin (0).
Boston: Tatum (29 + 6 losses), Brown (22 + 8 rebounds), Smart (20 + 11 assists), Horford (13), Theis (6 + 8 rebounds) – start; G. Williams (14), White (9), R. Williams (3), Pritchard (0).
Series score – 0: 4
Philadelphia – Toronto 88: 103 (27:29, 14:25, 25:21, 22:28)
Philadelphia: Embiid (20 + 11 rebounds), Harris (16 + 7 rebounds), Harden (15 + 7 assists + 5 losses), Greene (14), Maxi (12) – start; Niang (3), Reid (3), Korkmaz (3), Tybull (2), Joe (0), Milton (0).
Toronto: Siakam (23 + 10 rebounds + 7 assists), Trent (16), Anunobi (16), Barnes (12 + 8 rebounds), Birch (7) – start; Achiuva (17 + 7 rebounds), Boucher (6), Young (3), Watanabe (2), Mykhailiuk (1), Brooks (0), Banton (0), Flynn (0).
Series points – 3: 2
Dallas – Utah 102: 77 (24:18, 28:18, 29:19, 21:22)
Dallas: Doncic (33 + 13 rebounds + 5 losses), Brunson (24), Finney-Smith (13), Bullock (9 + 7 rebounds), Powell (8)-start; Dinwiddy (9), Burke (4), Criss (2), Marjanovic (0), Bertans (0), Green (0), Kleber (0).
Utah: Gobert (17 + 11 rebounds), Mitchell (9), O’Neal (5), Conley (4), Bogdanovich (2) – start; Clarkson (20), House (8), Alexander-Walker (5), Hernangomes (5), Whiteside (2), Butler (0), Pascall (0).
Series points – 3: 2
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