The NBA playoffs standings has Miami Heat into the next round after a 4-0 series sweep of the Bobcats and the Washington Wizards up 3-1 in their first round series against the Chicago Bulls and now they are in control, while the LA Clippers have Game 5 against the Warriors in Los Angeles on Tuesday and the game has some extra significance with the Donald Sterling situation and now the NBA may make some news heading nit that matchup with the owner situation.
The Wizards have played very well in their series against the Chicago Bulls and they have the chance to win the series and that would be huge after not making the playoffs over the past few years. The team won two games in Chicago and now heading into Game 5 they are looking to close out the series and they are up 3-1 and they got 30 points from Trevor Ariza and now they have the chance to close thongs out in the next game.
The schedule on Monday has the Miami Heat and the Bobcats and Miami is looking for the series sweep and they are up 3-0 in the series and that game will be on TNT. The Hawks and the Pacers are playing on NBATV and that game starts up at 8 PM, while the final game of the night has the Dallas Mavericks and the San Antonio Spurs and the Mavs have the chance to put the number one seed on their backs at 3-1 with a win.
The games on Sunday were very exciting and the Wizards won early and the Golden State Warriors were able to win over the LA Clippers and now that series has taken quite the turn. The next game is in LA and Donald Sterling will not be at that game and now the whole situation has drama involved and that series is tied 2-2 after Stephen Curry scored 33 points in the game on Sunday. The Clippers now have to pull together and get things right heading into the Game 5 matchup on Tuesday and that will be at the Staples Center.
The Toronto Raptors were able to win in Brooklyn and now the Nets series is tied up at 2-2 and DeMar DeRozan has been playing great, scoring 24 points and that helped give the team confidence heading into the next matchup. The Houston Rockets and Portland Trail Blazers are playing Game 5 after another overtime game and LaMarcus Aldridge has played very well and this series now could be over after the next game with the Blazers up 3-1.
