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NBA Playoffs Tuesday Night Recap
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Home Team dominance. Knicks and Nuggets take care of business
MAIN MATCHUP
TIMBERWOLVES @ NUGGETS
FINAL SCORE MIN 97 DEN 112
The Denver Nuggets are on a 3 game-win streak after dropping the first 2 games of the series. They have a chance to in-series sweep the Timberwolves. Nikola Jokic scored 40 points with 12 assists and most importantly, 0 turnovers.
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via @ nuggets
The next game is on Thursday, May 16th @ 5:30 PM PST
SECONDARY MATCHUP
PACERS @ KNICKS
FINAL SCORE IND 91 NYK 121
The New York Knicks win by 30 at home to take a 3-2 series lead. Jalen Brunson was dominant once again, leading the Knicks with 44 points.
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Game 6 will be played back in Indiana on Friday, May 17th.