Los Angeles may remain without a finalist in the West
19.05.2013
Los Angeles Lakers was defeated from Oklahoma City with 100:103 and lost in the semifinal series in the NBA Western Conference with a 1:3. Kevin Durant brought victory of Oklahoma with decisive basket for a three-point 13.7 seconds before the siren. Durant ended with 31 points and the most efficient for the winners was Russell Westbrook with 37 points.
Kobe Bryant was on high for the Lakers with 38 points, but his efforts were not sufficient.
Oklahoma can close the series today with win over their audience and for the second year to qualify for the finals in the West.
The other team from Los Angeles - Clippers, also hadn't occasions to joy after a third consecutive loss in the series against San Antonio - this time with 86:96.
San Antonio lost with 24 points but managed to melt the liability in the third part, and be greeted with success. Tony Parker scored 23 points and Tim Duncan added 19 points for the Spurs.
Blake Griffin was most useful for the Clippers with 28 points and 16 rebounds.
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