NBA Playoffs: Clippers Force Game 7, Knicks Advance to Next Round
The Los Angeles Clippers brought their series against the Denver Nuggets to a thrilling game 7, while the New York Knicks punched their ticket to the next round with a win over the Detroit Pistons in the NBA playoffs.
Knicks Defeat Pistons, Earn Spot in Next Round
The New York Knicks sealed their victory over the Detroit Pistons, earning a spot in the next round thanks to an outstanding performance from Jalen Brunson, who scored 40 points.
- Both Mikal Bridges (25 points) and Scottie Barnes (22 points) contributed significantly to the Knicks’ win.
- Karl-Anthony Towns completed a double-double with 10 points and 15 rebounds.
For the Pistons, Cade Cunningham led the team with 23 points, while Jalen Duren and Malik Beasley scored 21 and 20 points respectively.
Clippers Tie Series Against Nuggets
The Los Angeles Clippers tied their series against the Denver Nuggets with a hard-fought win, thanks to exceptional performances from James Harden (28 points) and Kawhi Leonard (27 points, 10 rebounds).
- Norman Powell chipped in 24 points, and Ivica Zubac added 10 points.
The Nuggets’ stars Nikola Jokic (25 points) and Jamal Murray (21 points) attempted to rally their team, but it was not enough to prevent the series from heading to a decisive game 7.
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