2023-05-01 10:33:26
American Basketball: Stephen Curry saves the Warriors and the Heat beat the Knicks
The Golden State Warriors team defeated its rival, the Sacramento Kings, at dawn on Monday, in the seventh and final match of the series of first-round confrontations in the knockout rounds, to continue its path to the semi-finals of the season’s competitions, at a time when the Miami Heat advanced to its rival, the New York Knicks, in the first match of the square. golden.
The Golden State Warriors defeated its rival, the Sacramento Kings, in the seventh confrontation of the series (120-100), and the star, Stephen Curry, contributed to making this victory by scoring 50 points in the confrontation.
Curry, 35, and the best scorer of threes in the history of the league, took everything in his arsenal and proved that he is still at the top of his level, similar to what he did almost a year ago when he was named the best player in the final round once morest the Boston Celtics (4-2). , and revived the Warriors’ hopes at the same time by defending its dominance in the league that began in 2015 and crowned it with four titles in 6 Finals.
Curry scored 50 points for the first time in the playoffs in his professional career and became the first player in league history to score that number of points in the decisive seventh game, erasing the previous record of 48 points scored by his former colleague in the Warriors and current star of the Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant, in the Milwaukee basket. Bucks when he was defending the Brooklyn Nets in 2021.
The star, Stephen Curry, succeeded in 20 out of 38 attempts in the match, including 7 triples out of 18 attempts, 13 baskets out of 15 attempts, and three free throws out of 5 attempts.
After qualifying, the Golden State Warriors team will meet in the second round with its rival, the Los Angeles Lakers and its star “The King” LeBron James, and the first match between the two teams will be next Tuesday.
In the second match, the Miami Heat won the first match in the Eastern Province semi-final series once morest its host New York Knicks in favor of defeating it (108-101), thanks to 25 points for its star Jimmy Butler, who suffered an ankle injury in the last quarter.
The Heat, the eighth in the eastern region in the regular league, which achieved a heavy-caliber surprise by defeating the Milwaukee Bucks (4-1) in the first round of the “Playoffs”, turned the tables following the break, overturning its 12-point delay and finding offensive solutions at crucial times. Thanks to veteran Kyle Lowry, who scored 18 points, including 9 in fatal time, and Bam Adebayo (16 points and 8 rebounds).
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