The next day the regular championship of NBA.
“Washington” expected defeated “Brooklyn”, and became the third club from the East, guaranteeing a place in the playoffs. This time the leaders of the “wizards” have received quality support from reservists – trio Jennings-Bogdanovich-Mahinmi scored 51 points and was the main initiator dashing hosts at the junction of the first and second quarters.
A powerful play of LeBron James (32+9 rebounds+11 assists) and Kyrie Irving (26+7 assists) helped “Cleveland” on the road beat “Charlotte” and to stay on top of the Eastern conference.
Close behind the Cavaliers is Boston – the Celtics without problems outplayed the youngsters “Phoenix”. Special this match was for the guests defender Devin Booker, who scored 70 points (21 out of 40 games, 24 of 26 from the free throw line). This mark in NBA history have reached a total of five people – wilt Chamberlain, Kobe Bryant, David Robinson, Alvin Baylor, and David Thompson. Ukrainian Alexei Lane in 25 minutes scored 11 points and collected six rebounds.
Houston thanks to another excellent game from James Harden (38 7 rebounds, 17 assists) on the home ice beat “new Orleans” and actually unhooked the “Pelicans” from the fight for the playoffs.
The results of the matches of the day:
Charlotte – Cleveland— 105:112 (31:33, 22:26, 32:31, 20:22)
Washington – Brooklyn— 129:108 (31:22, 32:20, 34:39, 32:27)
Orlando – Detroit— 115:87 (22:18, 35:21, 35:23, 23:25)
Indiana – Denver— 117:125 (26:34, 27:30, 22:30, 42:31)
Boston – The Phoenix— 130:120 (29:16, 37:27, 31:37, 33:40)
Chicago – Philadelphia— 107:117 (28:24, 18:35, 25:34, 36:24)
Milwaukee – Atlanta— 100:97 (29:21, 16:22, 27:31, 28:23)
Houston – New Orleans— 117:107 (28:33, 21:17, 31:29, 37:28)
Golden State – Sacramento— 114:100 (27:20, 30:30, 35:22, 22:28)
Lakers – mn — 130:119 OT (26:27, 28:40, 26:21, 29:21, 21:10)
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