Hawks loosing big time at Playoffs 3-0
Hawks they having difficulty to fight back LeBron James. He carried the Cavs within one win of the NBA Finals with a triple-double. With Time in Playoff Scoring. LeBron James with 37 points, 18 boards and 13 assists. The Hawks lost 114-111 in overtime and trail 3-0 in the series. LeBron passed Karl Malone the 6th All-Time in Playoff Scoring. J.R. Smith and Dellavedova added each 17 points.
Atlanta Jeff Teague added 30 points, and 7 assists. The big battle about last night game, Al Horford was ejected from Game 3. According to official sources, Horford felt Dellavedova had dived at his legs. “I did think he went at me but I should have handled it better,” Horford said. “Shouldn’t have gotten caught up in that and it’s something I’ll definitely learn from. The game before I got hit in the knees and it just kind of played over again.” He’s only been in this league for a couple of years but he’s got to learn that at the end of the day, it’s a big brotherhood here. Guys look out for each other and I don’t think it was malicious but he’s got to learn.”
Dellavedova defended his actions, saying he was only trying to get the ball. “I would obviously disagree with that, I was boxing him out,” Dellavedova said. “You can see from the baseline view that he’s pulling my arm.” But when LeBron heard the accusation for his player, he became very angry when he heard the Hawks’ said Dellavedova is a dirty player! He defend his team player.
We felt that he made contact with his head and shoulders into the knee area of Horford, so we ruled that a liveball physical taunt technical foul,” referee Ken Mauer said to a pool reporter.
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