The last wave on the East Coast will be decided in a single game at the home of the Wizards, who had the best campaign
The Indiana Pacers had no difficulties against the Charlotte Hornets and won 144 to 117. Playing at home, the Pacers dominated the game from the start of the first quarter by going to the break with a 16 point difference. Now Indiana visits Washington, who was beaten 118 to 110 by the Celtics, at a gala night for Jayson Tatum, who scored 50 points for the franchise. Pacers and Wizards duel in a single game to find out who gets the last wave on the East Coast. Whoever passes will face the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA playoff. The decisive match will be next Friday, at 21h (Brasília time). Boston faces Brooklyn Nets in the best of seven of the playoffs.
Highlight of the games
Pacers
Domantas Sabonis (14 points, 21 rebounds and 9 assists)
Malcolm Brogdon (16 points, 8 assists)
Doug McDermott (21 points)
Oshae Brissett (23 points)
Hornets
Miles Bridges (23 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists)
Terry Rozier (16 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists)
LaMelo Ball (14 points, 4 assists)
Celtics
Jayson Tatum (50 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists)
Kemba Walker (29 points, 7 rebounds)
Tristan Thompson (12 points, 12 rebounds)
Wizards
Russell Westbrook (20 points, 14 rebounds, 5 assists)
Bradley Beal (22 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists)
Ish Smith (17 points, 8 rebounds)
