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Atlanta will play the playoffs 

Atlanta will play the playoffs

27.03.2011

Atlanta won a spot in the playoffs of the National Basketball Association of the USA and Canada (NBA) after defeating New Jersey in 98:87.

Al Horford has made 23 points and 12 rebounds for Atlanta, and scored six straight at the end of the match, which stopped the Nets series. Josh Smith scored another 22 points for the Hawks, who qualified for the playoffs to the NBA for the fourth consecutive time.

But bad news came from the injured Joe Johnson, who dislocated thumb on his hand and missed the flight team for the visit against Cleveland. Anthony Morrow finished with 25 points for the team to New Jersey, which lost six of their last seven games.

Derrick Rose led Chicago to victory in 95:87 against Milwaukee in the second match of the evening. He noted 30 points and recording 17 assists, earning almost alone games for the Bulls.

Rose took place at 83:87 resulting in favor of Milwaukee. He scored two consecutive baskets from the free throw line, then put Joakim Noah clean position smoothing shot. Subsequently, Rose scored three straight baskets and brought victory for Chicago.

Results:
Atlanta - New Jersey 98:87
Charlotte - NY Knicks 114:106
Detroit - Indiana 100:88
Milwaukee - Chicago 87:95
Utah - Dallas 77:94
LA Clippers - Toronto 94:90



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