The Philadelphia 76ers have filed an official grievance with the NBA over the officiating in their first two games of their first-round series against the New York Knicks. The 76ers suffered an epic collapse in a 104-101 Game 2 loss at Madison Square Garden, a loss that left them vehemently angered with the officiating. Philadelphia had a host of issues with the officiating, including what they believed were incorrect foul calls and a failure to grant them a timeout in the waning seconds of the game.
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Jamal Murray’s incredible 15-foot step-back jumper at the buzzer lifted the Denver Nuggets to a thrilling 101-99 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. The win gives the Nuggets a commanding 2-0 lead in their Western Conference playoff series.
The Knicks have taken a commanding 2-0 lead over the 76ers in their playoff series, after a thrilling 104-101 win on Thursday night. JJ recapped the game with The Ringer’s Raheem Palmer and Wosny Lambre on the Ringer NBA Show live postgame reaction. They discussed the key moments of the game, the performances of both teams, and their expectations for the rest of the series.
The Denver Nuggets emerged victorious in a nail-biting Game 2 of their Western Conference playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers at Ball Arena. The Nuggets held on to a narrow 101-99 victory, seizing an early advantage in the best-of-seven series.
Jamal Murray’s last-second shot gave the Nuggets a 101-99 victory and a 2-0 lead over the reigning champion Lakers in the Western Conference playoffs. Murray scored 20 points, including 14 in the fourth quarter, while Nikola Jokic recorded a triple-double with 27 points, 20 rebounds, and 10 assists. Anthony Davis led the Lakers with 32 points, and LeBron James added 26. The series will continue in Los Angeles on Thursday for Game 3.
Jamal Murray’s buzzer-beating jumper secured a thrilling 101-99 victory for the Denver Nuggets against the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. Trailing by 20 points in the second half, the Nuggets fought back to claim their 10th straight playoff win over the Lakers. Murray’s game-winning shot capped a 20-point performance that included 14 points in the fourth quarter, while Nikola Jokic contributed a triple-double with 27 points, 20 rebounds, and 10 assists. Anthony Davis led the Lakers with 32 points, but his late-game miss paved the way for Murray’s heroics.
Canadian star Jamal Murray delivered a dramatic buzzer-beater to give the Denver Nuggets a 2-0 lead over the Los Angeles Lakers in their NBA playoff series. With seconds remaining on the clock, Murray calmly stepped back and drained a jumper over Anthony Davis, sealing the victory for Denver.
Jarrett Allen has been a dominant force for the Cleveland Cavaliers, helping them take a 2-0 lead over the Orlando Magic in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Allen has recorded 37 rebounds in just two games, becoming just the third player in franchise history to record 20+ rebounds in a single playoff game. The Cavaliers will look to continue their success on the road in Game 3 on Thursday, April 25.
In a nail-biting finish, the New York Knicks rallied from a 9-0 deficit to defeat the Philadelphia 76ers 104-101 in Game 2 of their playoff series at Madison Square Garden. Jalen Brunson’s clutch three-pointer with 27 seconds remaining sealed the victory, sending the Garden into a frenzy.
The New York Knicks secured a thrilling 104-101 home victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 2 of their playoff series, despite a cold shooting performance from their star player Jalen Brunson. Sports analyst Kendrick Perkins praised the Knicks’ team culture and winning mentality, highlighting their ability to overcome adversity and close out the game with clutch plays by Donte DiVincenzo and Isaiah Hartenstein.