NBA play-offs continued with 2 matches. Denver Nuggets, who finished the Western Conference in 4th place, hosted the 5th conference Clippers in the second match of the play-off first round series.
Kawhi Leonard 39 points, 5 assists in the match, where the match, Nuggets 105-102 defeated Clippers, equalized the series. At Clippers, James Harden played 18 points, 7 assists and Ivica Zubac 16 points, 12 rebounds.
In Nuggets, Nikola Jokic produced 26 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists and Jamal Murray 23 points, 6 assists.
PISTONS defeated KNICKS
Detroit Pistons, who completed the Eastern Conference 6th place, defeated New York Knicks 100-94 in the second match of the first round series and made the situation 1-1.
The guest team fought with Cade Cunningham 33 points, 12 rebounds, Dennis Schröder 20 points, 3 assists and Tobias Harris 15 points, 13 rebounds.
In Knicks, Jalen Brunson’s 37 points, 7 assists and Mikal Bridges’s 19 points, 5 rebounds could not prevent defeat.