Photo: New York “Knicks”
Last night in the National Basketball Association (NBA) New York Knicks In the Eastern Conference play-off match with 118:115 beat the Philadelphia 76ers.
Jaylen Branson stood out for the winners with 41 points, he also had 12 assists. Joel Embiid’s 39 points and 13 rebounds did not save Philadelphia from the loss.
With this win, the streak ended 4-2, and the Knicks entered the second round.
Meanwhile, the Indiana Pacers, who finished sixth in the East in the regular season, beat the third-placed Milwaukee Bucks 120-98 and won the series 4-2.
Obi Topin was the top scorer with 21 points, while Damian Lillard had 28 points at the other end of the court.
NBA “play-off”
East
Boston Celtics – Miami Heat 4-1
New York Knicks – Philadelphia 76ers 4-2
Milwaukee Bucks – Indiana Pacers 2-4
Cleveland Cavaliers – Orlando Magic 3-2
West
Oklahoma City Thunder – New Orleans Pelicans 4-0
Los Angeles Clippers – Dallas Mavericks 2-3
Minnesota Timberwolves – Phoenix “Dog” 4-0
Denver Nuggets– Los Angeles Lakers 4-1