NBA Playoffs: The Heat eliminated the Hawks and stood as candidates for the title

Miami is waiting for Philadelphia or Toronto. In the Suns, without Booker, the figure of Mikal Bridges appeared. Ja Morant shone for the Grizzlies and put the series at 3-2.

Miami Heat He finished his job in the first round. The first classified from the East won the fifth match against Atlanta Hawks and removed them from playoffs. Now wait for the win Philadelphia 76ers and Toronto Raptors. Ang Memphis Grizzlies they eventually defeated the Minnesota timberwolves and led the series 3-2. phoenix sunsthe No. 1 favorite for the title, won the controversial series 3-2 against New Orleans Pelicans.

Miami Heat 97-94 Atlanta Hawks

FTX Arena, Miami, Florida

  • Victor Oladipo, Heat: 23 points, 1 rebound, 3 assists
  • De’André Hunter, Hawks: 35 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists

Miami Heat maintained an important achievement and unique defensive work thanks to the presentations of Victor Oladipo and Bam Adebayo. beat them Atlanta Hawks by 97-94 and sealing the series 4-1. Now they have to wait for their next rival to leave the series they are leading Philadelphia 76ers before the Toronto Raptors by 3-2.

The highest scorer of the game is De’Andre Hunterof the Hawks, with 35 points. Take Young it is revoked and only gets 11 points.

Memphis Grizzlies 111-109 Minnesota Timberwolves

FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee

  • Ja Morant, Grizzlies: 30 points, 13 rebounds, 9 assists
  • Karl-Anthony Towns, Wolves: 28 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assist

With 3 seconds left Anthony Edwardsng wolves, fired a three-point shot and the game looked set to overtime. It was a very difficult battle and the differences were always small.

But the last ball of the game fell into the hands of And Morantrecently selected as the Best Player of the Seasonand with incredible penetration he closed the game with a second to go and the series was 3-2 for the Grizzlies.

Phoenix Suns 112-97 New Orleans Pelicans

Footprint Center, Phoenix, Arizona

  • Mikal Bridges, Suns: 31 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists
  • Brandom Ingram, Pelicans: 22 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists

A Phoenix it cost him what was presented as the most accessible series of the playoffs. The team with the best regular season record beat the Pelicans, which came into play-in, the fifth game to put the series at 3-2. without his star Devin Bookerdue to injury, the Suns counted the outstanding performance of Michael Bridges.

Cover photo: Michael Reaves/Getty Images

Source: Tycsports

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