Recap Roundups
April 02, 2017
Boston 110, New York 94
The Boston Celtics hit the 50-win plateau for the first time in six seasons after recording a 110-94, wire-to-wire win over the New York Knicks on Sunday.
Charlotte 113, Oklahoma City 101
For most of the season, Russell Westbrook's chase of the triple-double record and his team's success coincided. The Oklahoma City Thunder's success rate when he reaches those magical double-digit numbers made the historical ride beyond reproach.
L.A. Lakers 108, Memphis 103
Memphis guard Tony Allen said the Los Angeles Lakers caught the Grizzlies by surprise Sunday.
Dallas 109, Milwaukee 105
The Dallas Mavericks arrived in Milwaukee with a four-game losing streak and had already been officially eliminated from the Western Conference playoff picture.
San Antonio 109, Utah 103
Kawhi Leonard doesn't always save his best for the second half, but he has in the last two games.
Chicago 117, New Orleans 110
Chicago Bulls guard Jimmy Butler doesn't have time to take a breath -- not that he really wants to.
Toronto 113, Philadelphia 105
DeMar DeRozan does not have to be the Toronto Raptors' top scorer every night. It just seems that way.
Brooklyn 91, Atlanta 82
Inside a quiet Atlanta Hawks locker room, Tim Hardaway Jr. held his head inside his jersey for a few minutes while other players huddled around small phone screens to view out-of-town scores relative to their playoff positioning.
Denver 116, Miami 113
The Denver Nuggets feel a bit better about their playoff chances, while the Miami Heat saw their postseason opportunities absorb another difficult hit.
Cleveland 135, Indiana 130
The Cleveland Cavaliers could not stop Paul George.
Golden State 139, Washington 115
The Golden State Warriors completed a 25-5 demolition of Eastern Conference competition this season with an unusual gesture Sunday night.
Houston 123, Phoenix 116
When Houston coach Mike D'Antoni found out that star James Harden would miss Sunday's game with the flu, he wasted no time putting heavy expectations on backup Patrick Beverley.