LOS ANGELES – United States – Washington showed their ability to bounce back on Thursday by rolling over the Indiana Pacers 142-115 in the NBA’s play-in tournament to grab the eighth and final seed in the Eastern Conference postseason.
Russell Westbrook and Bradley Beal were back in top form, combining for 43 points and leading a 16-0 second quarter run in the dominating win that came two days after a frustrating 118-100 loss to the Boston Celtics in the play-in opener.
“I am excited about our group,” said Wizards coach Scott Brooks. “I knew we would bounce back and I am glad we did it on both ends of the floor.
“It feels great anytime you stick together through to…
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