Jamal Murray’s 24 points led the Nuggets to a 117-90 Game 3 win over the Timberwolves in the Western Conference semifinals. NBA. Nikola Yokes, who won his third straight MVP award, had 24 points, 14 rebounds and 9 assists, Michael Porter scored 21 points and Denver fell to 2-1, making 14/29 3-pointers.
Anthony Edwards finished with 19 points for Minnesota, while Karl-Anthony Towns had 14 points.
The Nuggets, meanwhile, became the 30th team in NBA playoff history to lose their first two home games, joining the Clippers in 2021 in the first round of the playoffs.
In Indianapolis, the Pacers took advantage of his home and managed to beat the Knicks 111-106, reducing their series for the Eastern Conference of the NBA to 2-1. Tyrese Halliburton with 35 points made the second series career high, while he also had 7 assists.
Pascal Siakam added 26 points and 7 rebounds, Miles Turner had a double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds.
Donte DiVincenzo was the leading scorer with 35 points while making 7/11 3-pointers. Brunson had 26 points and 6 rebounds, with the Knicks playing without Julius Randle, Bojan Bogdanovic and Mitchell Robinson.
NBA results in detail
Pacers-Knicks 111-106 (New York leads 2-1)
Timberwolves-Nuggets 90-117 (Minnesota leads 2-1)
Source: Sport Fm
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