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Jamal Murray tosses heat pack, Michael Malone screams at officials as Nuggets frustrated in Game 2

Jamal Murray tosses heat pack, Michael Malone screams at officials as Nuggets frustrated in Game 2

DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray lost his cool on the bench and tossed a heat pack onto the court. It was the Denver Nuggets' frustration boiling over.

Knicks take 1-0 lead into game 2 against the Pacers

Indiana Pacers (47-35, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (50-32, second in the Eastern Conference) New York; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Knicks -5.
Edwards, Towns lead Wolves' 106-80 blitz of Murray, Jokic for 2-0 series lead over champion Nuggets

Edwards, Towns lead Wolves' 106-80 blitz of Murray, Jokic for 2-0 series lead over champion Nuggets

DENVER (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves, led by Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns, overpowered the Denver Nuggets on Monday night in a stunningly efficient 106-80 thrashing of the reigning but reeling NBA champions.
Knicks win over Pacers in Game 1 of Eastern Conference semis

Knicks win over Pacers in Game 1 of Eastern Conference semis

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 43 points, becoming the fourth player in NBA history with four straight 40-point games in the postseason, and the New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers 121-117 on Monday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference
Referees acknowledge incorrectly called kicked ball on Pacers late in loss to Knicks

Referees acknowledge incorrectly called kicked ball on Pacers late in loss to Knicks

NEW YORK (AP) — Referees said they incorrectly called a late kicked ball violation Monday night against the Indiana Pacers, who by rule couldn't challenge the play.
Brunson scores 43, rallies Knicks to 121-117 win over Pacers in Game 1 of Eastern Conference semis

Brunson scores 43, rallies Knicks to 121-117 win over Pacers in Game 1 of Eastern Conference semis

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson doesn't go into a game aiming to score 40 points more consistently than anyone in the postseason since Michael Jordan.
Jalen Brunson becomes fourth NBA player with 4 consecutive 40-point games in the postseason

Jalen Brunson becomes fourth NBA player with 4 consecutive 40-point games in the postseason

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson has become the fourth player to score 40 or more points in four consecutive postseason games, the first since Michael Jordan in the 1993 NBA Finals.
Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert misses Game 2 in Denver after flying home for birth of his son

Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert misses Game 2 in Denver after flying home for birth of his son

DENVER (AP) — The Minneosta Timberwolves were without center Rudy Gobert for Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal series against the reigning NBA champion Denver Nuggets on Monday night.
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama named NBA Rookie of the Year after a record-setting season

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama named NBA Rookie of the Year after a record-setting season

Victor Wembanyama had a year like no rookie in NBA history. Others scored more points, others grabbed more rebounds, others had more blocks, others made more steals.
Mavs extend coach Jason Kidd's contract in middle of playoffs, a year after chaotic ending

Mavs extend coach Jason Kidd's contract in middle of playoffs, a year after chaotic ending

DALLAS (AP) — Jason Kidd found a groove with Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving a season after a chaotic ending to the first two months together for the Dallas superstars.