After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference
निक्स को पराजित करने के बाद
grow stronger
मजबूत होना
obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
लाभ
The economy was booming
अर्थव्यवस्था तेजी से बढ़ रही थी
The home team was gaining ground
घर की टीम जमीन पर उतर रही थी