Sunday, May 01, 2011

NBA Playoffs: Heat and Grizzlies Take Series Openers

The second round of the NBA Playoffs got under way on Sunday with two games.


Western Conference:


Zack Randolph scored 34 points and pulled down 10 rebounds as the Memphis Grizzlies took the opening game of their conference semifinal series, 114-101 over the Oklahoma City Thunder, despite 33 points and 11 rebounds from OKC's Kevin Durant.


Eastern Conference:


Dwyane Wade scored 38 points, while James Jones set a franchise playoff record with 25 points off the bench as the Miami Heat downed the visiting Boston Celtics 99-90 in game one of their conference semifinal series.  LeBron James added 22 points for Miami.

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