Pro Dawgs in the NBA: Aug. 17-23 Recap
8/24/2020
ORLANDO -- The NBA season restart in Orlando, Fla. continued this past week with the NBA Playoffs officially beginning.
Here are the teams squaring off for a chance at the title, and the Series scores as of Sunday, Aug. 23:
West 1st Round: Lakers vs. Blazers (LAL Leads 2-1)
West 1st Round: Clippers vs. Mavericks (Series Tied 2-2)
West 1st Round: Nuggets vs. Jazz (UTA Leads 3-1)
West 1st Round: Rockets vs. Thunder (HOU Leads 2-1)
East 1st Round: Bucks vs. Magic (MIL Leads 2-1)
East 1st Round: Raptors vs. Nets (TOR Wins 4-0)
East 1st Round: Celtics vs. 76ers (BOS Wins 4-0)
East 1st Round: Pacers vs. Heat (MIA Leads 3-0)
Of the 16 teams competing in the NBA Playoffs (First Round) in Orlando, there are four Washington men's basketball alum on three rosters:
Indiana Pacers - Justin Holiday
Orlando Magic - Markelle Fultz
Orlando Magic - Terrence Ross
Philadelphia 76ers - Matisse Thybulle
Here's how they performed in games played from August 17-23, 2020:
Monday, Aug. 17
Game 1: 76ers 101, Celtics 109 (BOS Leads 1-0)
Thybulle - 32 min., 5 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 2 STL, 1 BLK
You already know what @MatisseThybulle was ready to do once he checked in.#PhilaUnite pic.twitter.com/k6jkI5KcrP
— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) August 17, 2020
Tuesday, Aug. 18
Game 1: Magic 122, Bucks 110 (ORL Leads 1-0)
Fultz - Started, 29 min., 15 PTS, 2 REB, 6 AST, 1 BLK
Ross - 28 min., 18 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
?? Our first points of the postseason. ??@MarkelleF | #MagicPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/CnYSsszlDZ
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) August 18, 2020
Casuals still sleep on @MarkelleF's midrange game.
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) August 18, 2020
But the real ones know. pic.twitter.com/1Hiw9NEy6R
?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??@MarkelleF | #MagicPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/3x3vkSA16y
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) August 18, 2020
...in Magic pic.twitter.com/bbiGrjLP9Y
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) August 18, 2020
Torch showing off the speed.@TerrenceRoss | #MagicPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/xSZAiOUwC4
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) August 18, 2020
?? ?????????? ?????????? ???????????? ??@TerrenceRoss | #MagicPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/NftAB4jiqf
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) August 18, 2020
Game 1: Heat 113, Pacers 101 (MIA Leads 1-0)
Holiday - 31 min., 11 PTS, 3 REB, 1 BLK
.@JustHolla7 on the mark ??#IndianaStyle x #PacersGameNight pic.twitter.com/FCpLm8vbM2
— Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) August 18, 2020
Wednesday, Aug. 19
Game 2: 76ers 101, Celtics 128 (BOS Leads 2-0)
Thybulle - Started, 24 min., 2 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST
Thursday, Aug. 20
Game 2: Heat 109, Pacers 100 (MIA Leads 2-0)
Holiday - 28 min., 6 PTS, 7 REB, 5 STL, 2 BLK
the steal from @JustHolla7 and feed to @MalcolmBrogdon7 for 3?? is your @VectrenIndiana High Energy Play of the Game ?? pic.twitter.com/dyE6mqVx61
— Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) August 21, 2020
Game 2: Magic 96, Bucks 111 (Series Tied 1-1)
Fultz - Started, 25 min., 11 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL, 1 BLK
Ross - 29 min., 12 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL, 1 BLK
needed that.
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) August 20, 2020
now, let's get some more. pic.twitter.com/OukwMo4tgm
grab it and go. pic.twitter.com/C19PNVDHuE
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) August 20, 2020
Friday, Aug. 21
Game 3: Celtics 102, 76ers 94 (BOS Leads 3-0)
Thybulle - 8 min.
Saturday, Aug. 22
Game 3: Bucks 121, Magic 107 (MIL Leads 2-1)
Fultz - Started, 28 min., 5 PTS, 1 REB, 5 AST, 1 STL
Ross - 23 min., 20 PTS, 1 REB, 1 STL
?????????? ????@TerrenceRoss | #MagicPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/FzCTIdBPic
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) August 22, 2020
Game 3: Pacers 115, Heat 124 (MIA Leads 3-0)
Holiday - Started, 32 min., 9 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL, 1 BLK
Sunday, Aug. 23
Game 4: Celtics 110, 76ers 106 (BOS Wins 4-0)
Thybulle - 9 min., 1 REB, 1 STL
Preppin'. pic.twitter.com/gkV0Isv7Vp
— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) August 23, 2020
— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) August 23, 2020