The Celtics cemented their place at the top of the East by passing me 110-107 from their headquarters Sixers. THE Jayson Tatum with a 3-pointer with 1.3” left judged the match by reaching 18 points, while Jaylen Brown had 26 for Boston, which came back from -15 in the third period and is now 44-17 (42-17 for the second-place Bucks). The hosts got 41 points and 12 rebounds from Joel Embiidwhile James Harden had 21 points but with just 5/16 shooting.
Grizzlies clinch Western Conference title with 112-94 win over Nuggets. Ja Morad had 23 points and 7 rebounds in just 23 minutes for Memphis, which built a 22-point halftime lead (66-44) and was not threatened thereafter. Nikola Jokic had 15 points, 13 rebounds and just 3 assists for Denver, which at 42-19 still has a safety distance from the Grizzlies (36-23).
The Hit lost their fourth straight game, 108-103 in Charlotte to the Hornets who had won four straight. Gordon Hayward had 21 points and rookie center Mark Williams added 18 along with 20 rebounds. For the Heat, who are seventh, Tyler Hero had 33 and Jimmy Butler 28 points.
The Knicks they crushed the Pelicans 128-106, stepping more firmly in the sixth place of the playoffs. Julius Randle with 28, ARJ Barrett with 25 and Jaylen Brunson with 20 points led the home team, while New Orleans dropped to tenth place.
The Pacers they got past Orlando 121-108 with Myles Turner’s 24 points and Tyrese Haliburton adding 15 to 14 assists to stay in the playoff hunt.
Finally, the Jazz were imposed 118-102 by the Spurs with 27 points from Lauri Markkanen and remain in a play-in position.
NBA results in detail
Pistons-Raptors 91-95
Magic-Pacers 108-121
Knicks-Pelicans 128-106
Grizzlies-Nuggets 112-94
Jazz-Spurs 118-102
Sixers-Celtics 107-110
Hornets-Heat 108-103
Source: Sport Fm
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