NBA. The Golden State Warriors regained the advantage in these NBA Finals after their victory (104-94) on Tuesday June 14 against the Boston Celtics.
2-2 after the first four meetings, the Boston Celtics and the Golden State Warriors had an appointment on the night of Monday June 13 to Tuesday June 14 in California for the fifth game of the NBA Finals. It was Stephen Curry’s teammates who took the lead after their victory (104-94) against the Boston Celtics. Two straight wins for the San Francisco franchise that are one game away from the NBA title.
Driven by Andrew Wiggins (26 points, 13 rebounds and 2 assists), Klay Thompson (21 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists) and Stephen Curry (16 points, 3 rebounds and 8 assists), Golden State completely stifled the Celtics despite a significant number of fouls (28 fouls against 16, exclusion of Draymond Green). Despite Jayson Tatum (27 points), Marcus Smart (20 points) and Jaylen Brown (18 points), Ime Udoka’s players were 12 points behind at halftime (51-39). Next confrontation on Friday, June 17 at 3:00 a.m. French time.
- Golden State Warriors 108-120 Boston Celtics
- Golden State Warriors 107-88 Boston Celtics
- Boston Celtics 116-100 Golden State Warriors
- Boston Celtics 97-107 Golden State Warriors
- Golden State Warriors 104-94 Boston Celtics
- Game 1: Golden State Warriors – Boston Celtics (Friday June 3 at 3:00 a.m. French time)
- Game 2: Golden State Warriors – Boston Celtics (Monday June 6 at 2:00 a.m. French time)
- Game 3: Boston Celtics – Golden State Warriors (Thursday, June 9 at 3:00 a.m. French time)
- Game 4: Boston Celtics – Golden State Warriors (Saturday June 11 at 3:00 a.m. French time)
- Game 5: Golden State Warriors – Boston Celtics (Tuesday, June 14 at 3:00 a.m. French time)
- Game 6: Boston Celtics – Golden State Warriors (Friday, June 17 at 3:00 a.m. French time)
- Match 7 (if necessary): Golden State Warriors – Boston Celtics (Monday June 20 at 3:00 a.m. French time)
The 30 NBA franchises are divided into two conferences: the Western conference and the Eastern conference, here is the ranking in the West: NBA finalist last year, Phoenix continues its momentum this season, the Suns finished first in the Western conference with 64 wins and 18 losses. They are ahead of the Memphis Grizzlies and the Golden State Warriors. With 62 losses, the Houston Rockets finished last in the conference.
15 franchises make up the Eastern Conference standings, here is the latest standings: With 53 wins and 29 losses, the Miami Heat dominated the Eastern Conference during the regular season. Jimmy Butler’s teammates finish ahead of Jayson Tatum’s Boston Celtics. The Milwaukee Bucks of Giannis Antetokounmpo complete the podium. At the end of the standings, Orlando Magic is last with 60 defeats.
Each NBA franchise plays 82 games in the regular season. At the end of this regular season, the top eight franchises in each conference are ranked from 1 to 8. 1st faces 8th, 2nd is opposed to 7th,… The winners of the first round advance to the conference semi-finals , the winners of the second round advance to the conference finals. The champions of each conference meet in the NBA Finals. The series are played in the best of 7 games which are played in a 2-2-1-1-1 format, since the 2013-2014 season.
Since the 2020-2021 season, the play-in has made its appearance in the NBA in which the teams ranked from 7th to 10th place play a mini tournament. The 7th and 8th of each conference face each other in a match, where the winner is qualified in 7th position of the playoffs. The loser plays the winner of the match between 9th and 10th in each conference, where the winner of the game advances to the playoffs in 8th place.
In the NBA, there are 30 franchises divided into two conferences:
Western Conference:
- Dallas Mavericks
- Denver Nuggets
- Golden State Warriors
- Houston Rockets
- Los Angeles Clippers
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Memphis Grizzlies
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- New Orleans Pelicans
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Phoenix Suns
- Portland Blazers
- Sacramento Kings
- San Antonio Spurs
- utah jazz
Eastern Conference:
- Atlanta Hawks
- Boston Celtics
- Brooklyn Nets
- Charlotte Hornets
- Chicago Bulls
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Detroit Pistons
- Indiana Pacers
- Miami Heat
- Milwaukee Bucks
- New York Knicks
- Orlando Magic
- Philadelphia Sixers
- Toronto Raptors
- washington wizards
Prestigious event of the NBA, the best players come together for a weekend. Several events are organized such as the three-point contest, the dunk contest, the “skills challenge” and at the end, a gala match between the superstars of the American basketball league.
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The double for Nikola Jokic! The Denver Nuggets pivot has won the title of best regular season player for the second consecutive season. The Serb edged out another interior, Joel Embiid who was among the favorites for the title.