The Milwaukee Bucks, defending champions, dominated Chicago (116-100) at home thanks to 33 points from their Greek giant Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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The Golden State Warriors for their part beat Denver (102-98), also carried by their leader Stephen Curry, author of 30 points in front of his audience.
In the conference semi-finals, Milwaukee will face the Boston Celtics who swept the Brooklyn Nets (4 wins to 0) in the first round of the play-offs.
Golden State will challenge the winner of the series between Memphis and Minnesota, in which the Grizzlies currently lead three wins to two.
The results :
Golden State
-Denver 102-98
Golden State qualified, winner 4 wins to 1
Already played:
Game N.1,
Golden State
-Denver 123-107
Game N.2,
Golden State
-Denver 126-106
Game N.3, Denver-
Golden State
113-118
Game N.4,
Denver
-Golden State 126- 121
Milwaukee
-Chicago 116-100
Milwaukee qualified, winner 4 wins to 1
Already played:
Game N.1,
Milwaukee
-Chicago 93-86
Game N.2, Milwaukee-
Chicago
110-114
Game N.3, Chicago-
Milwaukee
81-111
Game N.4, Chicago-
Milwaukee
95-119