Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Superior Celtics 2-0, Magic match Hawks

Boston - Boston Celtics pushed out wide the doors to the Eastern Conference semi-final NBA play-offs with a 2-0 lead over New York Knicks. While the Orlando Magic Atlanta Hawks offset.

Still playing at home, TD Garden Arena, Boston, on Wednesday (04/20/2011) morning local time, the Celtics must fight hard for the Knicks to overcome resistance with the score 96-93.

At the end of the first quarter, the Celtics thin lead 23-21. While in the second quarter, the Knicks turn to take control of the game and turned ahead 45-44.


But in the second half, Knicks hit with the release of Amare Stoudemire because of injury. As a result, quite far superior Celtics 74-67. Knicks chase in the final quarter but the Celtics still won 96-93.

Rajon Rondo recorded 30 points for the Celtics who is a personal record for points in the play-offs. Paul Pierce scored 20 points and Ray Allen scored 18 points.

In the stronghold Knicks, Carmelo Anthony appear extraordinary to the acquisition 42 points and 17 reboundnya. But under Anthony, just Toney Douglas and Jared Jeffries who scored double-digit numbers, respectively 14 and 10 digits.

With this victory, the Celtics over Knicks 2-0 up and stayed longer need two wins to advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals. The following two games will be held at the headquarters Knicks.

Balance Magic Hawks
From Orlando, the host Orlando Magic managed to avenge the defeat in his first game with bending the Atlanta Hawks 88-82 in the second game. Scores of both teams had finished 1-1.

Dwight 'Superman' Howard scored 33 points and 19 rebounds, added with 13 points from Jameer Nelson and Hedo Turkoglu 10 points from.

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