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Week in the NBA: “San Antonio” finds the “Golden state”, problems of Cleveland

In the main basketball League in the world completed another week of the regular season.

“Golden state” after the loss of Kevin Durant’s increasingly leaves the court in the status of a loser. Last week, the Warriors suffered three defeats in a row, which allowed the “San Antonio” to overtake the main favorite of the season. Today the “spurs” in case of a victory over Atlanta will become the new leader of the League.

Memphis lost five games in a row and fell from the fifth line on the seventh. Closes the area of the playoffs, “Denver”, which is to dislodge from the top 8 at the end of the season I’ll try, “Portland”, “Dallas” and “Minnesota.”

Western conference:

Mini-crisis overtook and Cleveland – the reigning NBA champion over the last five games won only one victory. Problems “Cavaliers” actively using “Washington” – the capital team won five games in a row and moved much closer to the leader of the conference.

“Chicago” has forgotten about victories and regularly flew out of the zone playoffs. On the eighth line up “Milwaukee”, “Detroit” strengthened its position in the top 8. Work chances for the playoffs saves “Miami”, “Charlotte”, the situation is more complicated.

Eastern conference:

Top 5 in average points per game:

1. Russell Westbrook (Oklahoma) – 31,9
2. ISEA Thomas (“Boston”) – 29,2
3. James Harden (Houston) – 29,1
4. Anthony Davis (“New Orleans”) – 28,1
5. Demar Derozan (Toronto) – 27,2

Top 5 for average number of rebounds per game:

1. Hassan Whiteside (Miami) – 14,2
2. Andre Drummond (Detroit) – 13,9
3. Deandre Jordan (Clippers) – 13,6
4. Dwight Howard (Atlanta) – 12,9
5. Rudy Gobert (Utah) – 12,7

Top 5 average number of assists per game:

1. James Harden (Houston) – 11,2
2. John Wall (Washington) – 10,8
3. Russell Westbrook (Oklahoma) – 10,1
4. Chris Paul (Clippers) – 9,3
5. LeBron James (Cleveland) – 8,9

Players of the week on the version of NBA point guards have become Washington’s John wall (29.9 points and 3.3 rebounds and 11.3 assists per game) and center, “Minnesota” Karl-Anthony towns (29,0 points and 12.3 rebounds per game).

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