In the main basketball League in the world completed the next day.
The fundamental duel between James Harden and Russell Westbrook ended in favor of the stars of “Oklahoma” who scored the 36th triple-double in a season (39+11 rebounds+13 assists). Harden had their arguments – the leader of the hosts led Houston to a convincing victory, simultaneously supporting status as the best assistant of the season (22+12 assists).
“Golden State” in the final quarter Doge “Memphis” and extended its winning streak to seven games, which almost guaranteed the Warriors the victory in the regular season. Klay Thompson scored 31 points and Stephen Curry netted a double-double (21+11 assists).
“New Orleans”, despite the absence of Demarcus Cousins, on the road defeated “Denver” that helped “Portland” to break into the top 8 in the West. Along the way, the defeat of “Denver” secured “Utah” in the playoffs – “jazz” for the first time in five years, will continue the season at the end of the regular season.
In the East between the fifth Atlanta and ninth “Chicago” only 2.5 victory. On the eve of the “hawks” managed to lose “Brooklyn”, but the failure of “Milwaukee” and “Miami” softened another painful blow recent contender for top 4.
The results of the matches of the day:
Charlotte – Phoenix 120:106 (38:18, 31:29, 29:33, 22:26)
Atlanta – Brooklyn 92:107 (20:32, 28:23, 20:23, 24:29)
L. A. Clippers – Sacramento 97:98 (24:24, 20:18, 32:23, 21:33)
Milwaukee – Chicago 94:109 (31:29, 24:27, 24:35, 15:18)
Houston – Oklahoma 137:125 (37:31, 42:28, 34:29, 24:37)
Indiana – Philadelphia— 107:94 (27:18, 24:27, 30:24, 26:25)
Boston – Miami— 112:108 (22:27, 31:31, 32:17, 27:33)
Golden State – Memphis— 106:94 (25:28, 31:26, 27:27, 23:13)
Denver – New Orleans — 90:115 (26:29, 14:26, 19:32, 31:28)
L. A. Lakers – Portland — 81:97 (17:22, 15:18, 24:37, 25:20)
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