NBA: belated matters worse and defeat Oklahoma City Thunder – Onet.pl

 
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  Dallas Mavericks – Oklahoma City Thunder
 
 
 

After the embarrassing defeat in the first match, in the second battle Mavericks were a completely different team. Texans defensive fared much better, allowing just 33.7 percent effectiveness rivals. This statistics understated especially badly fit Kevin Durant.

As the team from Oklahoma threw Although 21 points, but he gave up 33 attempts casting. In total, as many as 26 random times of the game, which is his worst career achievement in a complex of 716 matches – was flashed me a weak performance. I wish this had not happened, but unfortunately nothing will change – said Durant aware of his guilt.

heart home crowd were broken immediately after the final siren, after which it seemed that this Thunder has scored a second victory. Thunder led counterattack after two free throws niecelnych Raymond Felton. Fast attack ended admittedly a basket, but only after the third attempt made by Steven Adams.

Earlier throw was blocked Durant, Westbrook and the amendment was inaccurate. Lost seconds proved to be fatal, the judges checked the video and ruled that the contact with the ball at the last act of shooting took place after the siren. Points canceled and the win went over to the Dallas Mavericks.

Align confrontation on a 1: 1 also failed to Toronto Raptors, who ograli Indiana Pacers 98:87. This is the first win Dinosaur in the playoffs in 2014, their participation in the knockout stage in the previous edition of the tournament ended on embarrassing 0-4. This time the Pacers was not enough good performance Paule’a George Raptors because from the beginning they played at high speed and won the first quarter 27:16. By the end of the match the Canadian team did not give longer running.

No in the composition of Stephen Curry did not prevent Golden State Warriors to defeat Houston Rockets 115: 106. After a 26-point triumph of the first meeting, this time the Warriors have to work a little harder. The result was satisfactory, however, what also helped “incomplete” performance leading visitors. James Harden is true this time getting to the free throw line and hit them (13/15), but neglected to a series of throws for three points (1/8). , As many as 34 points gained Klay Thompson, a defense championship title as expected 2-0 lead in the series to four victories.

(MR)