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#3 TIMBERWOLVES at #2 NUGGETS | FULL GAME 7 HIGHLIGHTS | May 19, 2024
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now: https://link.nba.com/NBAYouTube The Minnesota Timberwolves outscored the Denver Nuggets 60-37 in the 2nd half as the Timberwolves defeat the Nuggets in Game 7, 98-90 and advance to the Western Conference Finals. Jaden McDaniels (23 points, 6 rebounds), Karl-Anthony Towns (23 points, 12 rebounds) and Anthony Edwards (16 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists) combined for 62 points in the victory, while Jamal Murray (35 points, 4 3pt. FG) and Nikola Jokic (34 points, 19 rebounds, 7 assists) combined for 69 for the Nuggets in the losing effort. Minnesota’s 20 point comeback was the largest in a Game 7 in the play-by-play era (1997-98), passing Cleveland Cavaliers, 18 points vs Magic (R1, 2024) Minnesota reaches the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2004 when they faced the Lakers (2-4). This is the only other time Minnesota has made it to the Western Conference Finals This is the 27th time that a team defeated the defending champions after losing to them the postseason prior. Most recently, the Warriors defeated the Cavaliers in the 2017 Finals (4-1) after losing to them in the 2016 NBA Finals (3-4). Karl-Anthony Towns joins Kevin Garnett (2003-04) as the only Timberwolves to go total 200 points and 100 rebounds in a playoff run
#1 THUNDER at #5 MAVERICKS | FULL GAME 6 HIGHLIGHTS | May 18, 2024
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now: https://link.nba.com/NBAYouTube The Dallas Mavericks overcame a 17-point comeback (8:25 in Q3) and defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder, 117-116, in Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals to win the series 4-2. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with his seventh career Playoff triple double as he totaled 29 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists while Kyrie Irving added 22 points. Dereck Lively II totaled 12 points and a Playoff-best 15 rebounds as Derrick Jones Jr. added 22 points on 8-13 shooting. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with a Playoff career-high 36 points, along with 8 assists as Jalen Williams totaled 22 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists. The Mavericks will now face the winner of the Denver Nuggets-Minnesota Timberwolves series, which is currently tied 3-3, in the Western Conference Finals. With the win tonight in Game 6 for Dallas to win the series, 4-2, Kyrie Irving’s teams move to 14-0 in series clinching games. He remains the only player in NBA history who remains undefeated in these scenarios with at least 10 games played. Dallas advances to the Western Conference Finals for the second time in three years (2022) and for the sixth time in their franchise history. The last time the Mavericks won a WCF was in 2011, v OKC (4-1). Luka Doncic tallies his third consecutive triple double, becoming the fifth player in NBA history to have three straight such games in the Playoffs, joining: * Nikola Jokic (4 straight) * Wilt Chamberlain (4 straight) * Draymond Green (3 straight) * Russell Westbrook (3 straight)
#2 NUGGETS at #3 TIMBERWOLVES | FULL GAME 6 HIGHLIGHTS | May 16, 2024
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#5 MAVERICKS at #1 THUNDER | FULL GAME 5 HIGHLIGHTS | May 15, 2024
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now: https://link.nba.com/NBAYouTube The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder, 104-92, in Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals to take a 3-2 series lead. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with his sixth career Playoff triple double as he tallied 31 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists while Derrick Jones Jr. added a Playoff career-high 19 points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 30 points, 6 rebounds, and 8 assists. Game 6 will take place Saturday, May 18, 8:00 PM ET, on ESPN. In tonight’s game, Luka Doncic tallied the third 30-PT triple-double of his Playoff career, which ties LeBron James for second-most such games by a player aged 25 or younger. Only Oscar Robertson had more such games: Oscar Robertson – 7x LeBron James; Luka Doncic – 3x Russell Westbrook – 2x
#3 TIMBERWOLVES at #2 NUGGETS | FULL GAME 5 HIGHLIGHTS | May 14, 2024
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now: https://link.nba.com/NBAYouTube Nikola Jokic leads the Nuggets with 40 points (15-22 FG), 7 rebounds and 13 assists to a 112-97 win in Game 5. Aaron Gordon added 18 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists in the victory, while Karl-Anthony Towns tallied 23 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists for the Timberwolves. The Nuggets lead the best-of-seven series, 3-2, with Game 6 taking place Thursday, May 16 (8:30 PM ET, ESPN) Since 1977-78, Nikola Jokic joins Chris Paul as the only players to tally 40+ pts, 10+ ast with 0 turnovers in a playoff game
#1 THUNDER at #5 MAVERICKS | FULL GAME 4 HIGHLIGHTS | May 13, 2024
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#2 NUGGETS at #3 TIMBERWOLVES | FULL GAME 4 HIGHLIGHTS | May 12, 2024
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now: https://link.nba.com/NBAYouTube The Denver Nuggets defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves, 115-107. Nikola Jokic recorded 35 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists for the Nuggets, with Aaron Gordon adding 27 points (11-12 FG), 7 rebounds, and 6 assists in the victory. Anthony Edwards tallied a playoff career-high 44 points, along with 5 rebounds, and 5 assists for the Timberwolves. The best-of-seven series is tied, 2-2, with Game 5 taking place on Tuesday, May 14, 10:30 PM ET, on TNT/truTV. Aaron Gordon becomes the 3rd player in NBA history to record 25+ points, 5+ rebounds, and 5+ assists on 90%+ shooting in a playoff game, joining: Chris Paul - 4/28/2022 Mitch Richmond - 5/02/1989 Anthony Edwards becomes the 3rd player in NBA history with multiple playoff games of 40+ points, 5+ rebounds, and 5+ assists, age 22 years or younger, joining: Luka Doncic (5x) LeBron James (2x)