Tatum and Brown collaborate for 60 points… NBA Boston, on the verge of reaching the East finals
Oklahoma City is balanced with Dallas at 2 wins and 2 losses… Gilgeous Alexander 34 points.
The Boston Celtics, the team ranked first in the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA) regular season,
are just one step away from advancing to the conference finals.
Boston defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-102 in the 4th game away game of the 2023-2024 NBA Playoffs (PO) Eastern Conference 2nd round (4 wins out of 7) held at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, USA on the 14th (Korean time).
The Boston, who won the first game on the 8th and then dropped the second game on the 10th,
then won the next two away games to bring the series record to 3 wins and 1 loss,
putting them on the verge of advancing to the conference finals for the third year in a row. 온라인카지노
Boston defeated the Miami Heat 4-3 in the Eastern Conference finals of the 2021-2022 season and then advanced to the championship game,
losing to the Golden State Warriors and finishing runner-up.
Last season, they were caught 3-4 by Miami in the conference finals.
This season, after finishing the regular season with the highest winning percentage in the NBA (64 wins, 18 losses, 0.780),
they defeated Miami, whom they met again in the first round of PO,
with 4 wins and 1 loss, and are also cruising in the second round.
On this day, ‘one-two punch’ Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown led the way to victory with 33 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, and 27 points and 8 rebounds, respectively.
Jrue Holiday added 16 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals.
Boston, which had a narrow lead of 62-57 in the first half, briefly gave up the lead early in the second half,
but turned the tide again thanks to the performances of Brown and Tatum,
creating a double-digit gap of 88-78 at the end of the third quarter, and 10 points in the fourth quarter.
We continued to dominate both inside and outside.
Cleveland, whose starting guard Donovan Mitchell was out due to a calf injury,
was pushed to the brink with 1 win and 3 losses, although DeLis Garland played hard with 30 points and 7 assists.
The fifth game between the two teams will be held on the 16th.
In Game 4 of the second round of the Western Conference PO, the Oklahoma City Thunder,
the team ranked first in the regular season, defeated the Dallas Mavericks 100-96.