No franchise, competing yesterday, composted its ticket to the semifinals of the playoffs in the NBA.

At the Barclays Center, Brooklyn knocked Chicago after 36 minutes (33-18 in the first period). Under the lead of Brook Lopez (28pts, 10rbds) and Deron Williams (23pts, 10 feet), the Nets outscored the Bulls 110-91.

Heroic in Game 4, Nate Robinson was limited to 20 points. Joakim Noah did not exaggerate with the time he was imposed because of his pain. In 28 minutes, the Pivot of the franchise in Illinois has compiled 11 points, four rebounds, two blocks and an assist. Brooklyn forces Chicago to a Game 6.

The Nets are no longer led with just 3 wins to 2.

Atlanta is in the shoes of Indiana, in the second match of the night in the Eastern Conference. The Hawks evened their series at two everywhere, thanks to the double-double of Josh Smith (29pts, 11rbds) well supported by Kyle Korver (19pts to 5/8 award-winning shots). Johan Petro (4pts, 8rbds) and his teammates are defeated 102-91. This is the 13th straight loss for the Pacers in the room of the Georgian franchise. Ian Mahinmi achieved 3 points and 4 rebounds.

Monstrous in Game 3, Kevin Durant, 38 points, best scorer of the game, and the Thunder has to play at least one game to get to the next stage of the playoffs in the west. Blame to Chandler Parsons (27 pts and 10 rebounds) and Omer Asik (17 pts, 14 rebounds, 8 offensive) challenging the Rockets in the saddle.

In its room, Toyota Center, Houston put under extinguisher Serge Ibaka (8pts) to win 105-103. Oklahoma City leads the series of 3 wins to 1.