The basketball players of Milwaukee beat the Brooklyn team last night on their court with 86:83 and thus reduced the score to 2:1 in the semi-final series of the Eastern Conference of the NBA League.
Milwaukee had a 21-point advantage in the first quarter, and in the end, it won with points by Jrue Holliday with 11,4 seconds left.
In the last seconds of the match, Brooklyn tried to equalize and take the match to overtime, but Kevin Durant failed to hit a three-pointer at the sound of the siren.
The most responsible for the Bucks' victory were Chris Middleton and Janis Adetokumbo. Middleton recorded 35 points and 15 rebounds, and Adetokunbo two points less with 14 caught balls. They were also the only ones in the winning team with a double-digit performance.
Holliday scored just nine points on 4/14 shooting from the field, but he made the most important basket of the night.
On the other side, Durant finished the match with 30 points with 11 rebounds, Kyrie Irving added 22, and Bruce Brown 16 points and 11 rebounds.
The next game of this series is played on Sunday, also in Milwaukee.
The basketball players of Utah defeated the Los Angeles Clippers on their court with 117:111 and thus came halfway to the finals of the Western Conference.
The most effective in the winning team was Donovan Mitchell with 37 points, Jordan Clarkson added 24, Joe Ingles 19, Bojan Bogdanović 16, while Rudi Gober finished the match with 13 points and even 20 rebounds.
The Clippers were led by Reggie Jackson with 29 points, Paul George scored two points less, and Kawhi Leonard scored 21, including only two in the last quarter.
The next game will be played on the night between Saturday and Sunday in Los Angeles.
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