Friends who follow NBA, good morning everyone! The second round of today's playoffs begins. The East is the Hawks vs. Cavaliers , and the West is the Pelicans vs. Clippers . These two games will determine the two places to advance to playoffs . Cavaliers Allen will come back. In this game, the strength of both sides is relatively close and they will probably play until the last moment. Trae Yang has been in excellent shape recently. It is expected that Eagles can win. The Clippers Leonard will come to the scene to cheer for their teammates in this game, but George is infected with new crown is absent. The Pelicans have stronger inside power and are expected to advance to the playoffs. Before enjoying the exciting game, let’s take a look at what hot news is worth paying attention to on the off-court:
1, Allen made a comeback today. According to famous reporters, Cavaliers center Allen will make a comeback in today's play-off with the Hawks. Note: Allen has been absent since he suffered a finger fracture on March 7, Beijing time.
2. Leonard still has no timetable for his return. Clippers President Frank said that Leonard will continue to recover and there is still no timetable for his return. Note: Leonard underwent surgery for cruciate ligament in July 2021.
3, the official announcement of the last MVP list . The NBA officially updated the final MVP list of this season. The specific rankings are as follows: Jokic, Embiid , Antetokounmpo, Booker , Doncic, Tatum, Durant , DeRozan , Morant, Paul .
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4. George absents today's life-and-death battle. According to ESPN, George triggered a health and safety agreement and will miss today's play-off game with the Pelicans. At the same time, George tested positive for the new crown and began to show some symptoms.
5. Frank: I feel sad for George. Frank, president of Clippers operations, said we are sure George triggered the health and safety protocol, and we learned yesterday that he was not feeling well and we were sad for him.
6, Murray plays Clay in training. According to a reporter from Nuggets , Murray played Clay in training to help his teammates train. In order to make the effect more realistic, Murray also specially put on a headband. At the same time, Howard plays Curry in training.
7, Curry: Bucks Team doctor rejected the deal about me. Curry was interviewed by Green and talked about the past when he was almost traded to the Bucks in 2012. Curry said that 2012 was a season of suspension. On the trading deadline, when I walked into the locker room, I felt a little different, I was wearing bandages to prepare for the game, I saw breaking news headlines on the locker room TV, the Warriors traded from the Bucks with Ellis and Yudu. After the deal was officially announced, Mark Jackson told me that I just wanted you to know that the Bucks originally wanted you, but the Bucks' team doctor thought your ankle injury was too serious and it was not worth the deal.
8, Mitchell : The outside world is not optimistic about us. Mitchell said that we have experienced all kinds of difficulties this season before we make the playoffs, and the outside world will not expect us to make a difference.
9, Hayward : It is frustrating to end the season ahead of schedule. Hayward said that I try my best to prepare for the season every year, but it is frustrating to end my season early due to injury for two consecutive years. The injuries were out of control and I would have a great summer.
10, Lakers Reporter: When Westbrook makes a mistake, James acts very negative. "Los Angeles Times" The Lakers joined the team reporters on a podcast program and talked about some things about the Lakers this season. He said that early in the season, when Westbrook played a bad performance on the court, you can clearly see James' frustration. James played historically level data, but this could not bring victory to the Lakers.Although James will also miss the ball, and although James has a lot of mistakes, Westbrook caused too much noise when he makes a mistake.
11. Lakers reporter: Some people at the time thought Westbrook would make the Lakers weird. Lakers team reporter said that when Westbrook's deal first happened, I texted two people from the US men's basketball team and told me that I didn't know if this deal would make the Lakers better, but we knew that would make them weirder to some extent. Westbrook will be in the Hall of Fame, but you can't describe what he's good at because what he's good at will make you feel so unpleasant when watching the game.
12. Lakers reporter: James is more clear about the Lakers' prospects this season. Lakers team reporters said that during the season, both Vogel and thriller eyebrows believe that the Lakers still have a chance to win the championship, but James is more realistic. He told us that the Lakers and the Bucks are not on the same level, and even the Clippers are better than us. But James said at the press conference that we only played 20 games together, and as long as we appear together, we will solve this problem.
13, Jokic won the MVP votes of 6 reporters. media The Athletic 6 reporters announced their NBA award voting, and all six of them voted for Jokic.
14, Mavericks is worried about Doncic's status in playing against G2. According to ESPN, Doncic will miss the playoffs G1 with the Jazz, while the Mavericks are still worried about whether he can be ready to play in G2.
15. Xiaoqiao: Eagle uses despicable tricks. It is reported that there was an episode before the playoffs between Hornets and the Hawks: The Hornets' bus encountered a passable train on the way from the hotel to the stadium and needed to wait for it to pass, but the waiting time was too long, and the Hornets' players had to get off the car and walk to the stadium.
Bridges said that the Hawks used despicable means to us, and this is still on game day. Hornets coach Borrego said that I have never encountered any trains before the game in the past 20 years, and it seems that some people have come up with this method.
