Boston won its first game of the series without star Jayson Tatum, who tore his Achilles in Game 4.
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NBA playoffs takeaways: Thunder take series lead over Nuggets, Pacers eliminate Cavaliers
The Thunder and Nuggets play Game 6 in Denver on Thursday.
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Timberwolves beat Warriors, Knicks top Celtics in key Game 4 matchups: Takeaways
The Knicks and Timberwolves are in a position to close their respective series and advance to their conference finals.
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Stars’ playoff monster Mikko Rantanen has been unlocked: ‘Mikko put the team on his back’
Rantanen had a hat trick and an assist in Game 7 against his former team, propelling the Stars to the second round.
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Jalen Brunson and the shot that may have saved the Knicks as we know them
The final points of Brunson’s 40-point performance carried the weight of a franchise and avoided an alternate universe.
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Devils’ Timo Meier, a controversial collision and the edge between reckless and ‘made for the playoffs’
Meier ran into Frederik Andersen in Game 4 of the teams’ first-round series Sunday, sending the Hurricanes goalie to the injury ward.
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Steph Curry scores 36 to lift Warriors over Rockets; Nuggets top Clippers on Aaron Gordon’s buzzer beater
The 37-point defeat was Miami’s worst loss ever in the postseason.
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