Kawhi Leonard Determines the Raptors to the Eastern Conference Finals
The Toronto Raptors made it to the Eastern Conference finals after winning their seventh game against the Philadelphia 76ers with 92-90. Success this time could not be separated from the action of Kawhi Leonard who scored decisive points ahead of the game ended.
In the duel that took place at Scotiabank Arena on Monday (5/13/2019), a tight game had taken place from the start of the match. Raptors who appear in front of their own supporters are not easy to dominate the game.
Even until the fourth quarter, the two teams divided the same score, 90-90. When the remaining four minutes of the match Leonard made a stunning action. He who got the ball from Marc Gasol was immediately thrown into the net.
The ball doesn't actually enter. Had bounced in the ring four times before going into the basket. Suddenly the host supporters gave the applause. Joel Embiid who was in charge of guarding Leonard could not cover his disappointment. He cried because he was disappointed because he could not stick to Leonard.
Leonard himself was very emotional with the action of bringing the success of this Raptors. He had time to spill his feelings by shouting.
"Quite a lot of players can do like me. But the last time you saw me scream was when we won (NBA title with San Antonio in 2014). At that time I hadn't really felt it. I tried to show emotion and let it go. The night this is one of the great nights. It was a great feeling, "Leonard said.
Leonard Sendri managed to contribute 41 points and eight rebounds. This achievement is a new record in one playoff match that was previously made by LeBron James in 2018. Overall, in seven games, Leonard managed to record 243 points.
The Raptors advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second time in the NBA history. They will face the Milwaukee Bucks, who have already qualified after defeating the Boston Celtics, 4-1.
In other matches, the Denver Nuggets failed to reach the Western Conference finals. Playing until the seventh game, the Nuggets finally surrendered from the Portland Trail Blazers with a score of 96-100. The Blazers will then meet the Golden State Warriors. { SOURCE }
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Even until the fourth quarter, the two teams divided the same score, 90-90. When the remaining four minutes of the match Leonard made a stunning action. He who got the ball from Marc Gasol was immediately thrown into the net.
The ball doesn't actually enter. Had bounced in the ring four times before going into the basket. Suddenly the host supporters gave the applause. Joel Embiid who was in charge of guarding Leonard could not cover his disappointment. He cried because he was disappointed because he could not stick to Leonard.
Leonard himself was very emotional with the action of bringing the success of this Raptors. He had time to spill his feelings by shouting.
THE SHOT. THE BOUNCE. THE WIN.
Kawhi Leonard drops in the #TissotBuzzerBeater to lift the @Raptors to the Game 7 win! #ThisIsYourTime #WeTheNorth
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"Quite a lot of players can do like me. But the last time you saw me scream was when we won (NBA title with San Antonio in 2014). At that time I hadn't really felt it. I tried to show emotion and let it go. The night this is one of the great nights. It was a great feeling, "Leonard said.
Leonard Sendri managed to contribute 41 points and eight rebounds. This achievement is a new record in one playoff match that was previously made by LeBron James in 2018. Overall, in seven games, Leonard managed to record 243 points.
The Raptors advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second time in the NBA history. They will face the Milwaukee Bucks, who have already qualified after defeating the Boston Celtics, 4-1.
In other matches, the Denver Nuggets failed to reach the Western Conference finals. Playing until the seventh game, the Nuggets finally surrendered from the Portland Trail Blazers with a score of 96-100. The Blazers will then meet the Golden State Warriors. { SOURCE }
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