Atlanta beat the Knicks 103-89, while Philadelphia beat the Wizards 129-112. In this way, both will meet in the next round of the Playoffs.
After Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks won their series to access the semifinals of the Eastern Conference, where they will meet, Atlanta Hawks and Philadelphia 76ers did the same on the Knicks and Wizards, respectively, so they are already the four classified in the region.
The East of the NBA was defined: Hawks and Sixers, to the semifinals
In the fifth game, the Atlanta Hawks won the game and ended up winning the playoff series 4-1. Atlanta won Game 5 103-89 over New York who couldn’t do anything against a brilliant Trae Young (the point guard broke it with 36 points and 9 assists).
While also in the fifth game the 76ers prevailed, they left out the Wizards and are in the semifinals. Philadelphia won Game 5 129-112 and took the crossing 4-1 against Washington, thanks to power forward Tobias Harris, who assumed the offensive leadership with 28 points and 9 rebounds along with the unexpected contribution of 30 points from guard Seth Curry.
Hawks and Sixers, to semifinals: streak cut and habit
This is the Sixers’ third qualification to the second round of the Playoffs in the last four years., although in none of them he managed to overcome the tie. While for the Hawks this is their first playoff win since 2016. Tremendous!
NBA Playoffs: those classified to the Eastern semifinals
- Brooklyn Nets
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Milwaukee Bucks
- Atlanta Hawks
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