"75-55 in the third quarter → overtime win" ... New York overturns Boston by 20 points and gets the lead in the second round of PO
"75-55 in the third quarter → overtime win" ... New York overturns Boston by 20 points and gets the lead in the second round of PO
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The New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) succeeded in gaining the upper hand in the second round of the playoffs by winning a 20-point victory over the defending champion Boston Celtics.
New York defeated Boston 108-105 in the first round of the 2024-2025 NBA Eastern Conference PO at TD Garden in Boston on the 6th (Korea time).
New York trailed 55-75 until the middle of the third quarter, but it followed steadily with OG Anunovi and Jaylon Brunson's scoring shots, and tied the score 86-86, with Anunovi's jump shot and dunk in the seventh minute of the fourth quarter.
In overtime, which went into the seesaw game, New York won with three points from Anunobi's dunk and And One free throw and Mikal Bridges.
New York lost all four games to Boston in the regular league.
On this day, even though the defeat seemed to be strong, they gathered together and won.
Brunson said, "We trusted each other and kept fighting. There are no '20-point shots' in basketball. We just caught up one by one."
Brunson and Anunovi scored 29 points side by side to double New York's victory
In Boston, Jaylen Brown and Jason Tatum struggled with 23 points each.
Boston suffered a painful defeat for sticking to a monotonous three-point play.
On the day, Boston players scored a whopping 60 3 points and split only 15 points. 온라인카지노
It is the highest NBA PO record that 45 points were missed.
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-119 in Game 1 of the second round of the Western Conference PO at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.
Denver's Aaron Gordon came out as a last-minute troubleshooter amid repeated patterns of Denver catching up when Oklahoma City ran away.
Gordon, who made both free throws with 11 seconds left to close the gap to 118-119 with four seconds left, scored three points from the left to complete the comeback victory.
It was painful for Oklahoma City to miss both of Chet Hommegren's free throws with 10 seconds left.
Denver ace Nikola Jokic showed off his strength to sweep 42 points and grab 22 rebounds.
Gordon scored 22 points and had 14 rebounds, including the winning run.
Oklahoma City's Shai Gilzer Alexander, who is considered a leading candidate for MVP of the season along with Jokic, scored 33 points, 10 rebounds, and eight assists.