There are just a few days left until the end of the NBA regular phase and things are beginning to clear up. The leaders do not fail and neither do the teams that want to be in the playoffs, so this morning’s day has been marked by the victories of the favorites to fight for the ring
DETROIT PISTONS 102 – 129 BOSTON CELTICS
The casualties of Jayson Tatum and from the Dominican Al Horford They did not stop the Celtics, who sealed their eighth consecutive victory at the pace of Jaylen Brown (33 points).
The Celtics, already qualified for the playoffs, had 20 points from Payton Pritchard and 19 of Kristaps Porzingis to add a new victory and consolidate its increasingly clear first position in the East.
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MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 104 – 91 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
That is the goal of the Timberwolves, although the fight for leadership in the West is much closer, and they did not fail today. With a great group performance and six players with double figures, the Wolves won at the Cavs’ home to celebrate their fourth victory in the last five games.
Mike Conley was the Wolves’ leading scorer with 21 points, while Anthony Edwards He contributed a double double of 16 points and 13 rebounds.
MIAMI HEAT 88 – 111 NEW ORLEANS PELICANS
Those who also failed were the Pelicans, who most likely will no longer be able to challenge the Wolves, Nuggets and Thunder for the lead in the West but they do want the home court factor in the playoffs. Those from New Orleans strolled through Miami with a festival of three-pointers (18/36 for a 50% success rate), six of them signed by CJ McCollum. Jose Alvarado He came off the bench to score 17 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists.
It was all good news for the Pelicans, who announced that Brandon Ingram will be sidelined just two weeks after his dramatic injury.
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GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 111 – 123 INDIANA PACERS
Tyrese Haliburton (26 points and 11 assists) and Pascal I’m sorry (25 points and 16 rebounds) led the Pacers’ victory in the Bay and put the Warriors in trouble, who are tenth in the West (36-33), pressured by the Houston Rockets (34-35) on a roll.
The 25 points, 10 rebounds and six triples of Steph Curry They were not enough for the Warriors, who will have to fight to maintain their place in the play-in.
SAN ANTONIO SPURS 97 – 99 MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES
Years Jackson (28 points) scored the decisive basket with one second left to give the Grizzlies the victory in the Spurs’ field and spoil the Frenchman’s double double of 31 points and 16 rebounds Victor Wembanyama. The first pick in the last draft also had five assists, three blocks and two steals.
Santi Aldama He contributed a double double of fifteen points and thirteen rebounds for the Grizzlies.
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PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS 117 – 125 LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS
The Pelicans’ main rival in the fight for fourth place in the West are the Clippers, who with a first half of 70 points, surpassed the Blazers at the rate of Paul George (31 points) and Kawhi Leonard (22 so many). James Harden He contributed a double double of 15 points and 10 assists.
In the Blazers, the leading scorer was Scoot Henderson with 24 points.
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