NBA Playoffs 2024: LA Lakers Escape Sweep Against Denver Nuggets, Orlando Magic Level Series With Cleveland Cavaliers in First Round Games of Postseason
Denver Nuggets lost their first postseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers in two years, while Orlando Magic won a second home game against their opponents to stay level with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
NBA playoffs 2024 games enter into the fourth game of the first-round series and we are yet to find out the first conference semifinalists of the NBA 2024 postseason. LA Lakers threatened to be knocked out of the contest earlier than expected but behind LeBron James (30 points) and Anthony Davis (23 rebounds 25 points) the Purple and Gold escaped the sweep. In the loss also MVP Candidate Nikola Jokic scored his eighth triple-double of the playoffs. Top seed from the East, the Boston Celtics won back one game at the American Airlines Arena as they defeated the Miami Heat with a 104-84 scoreline. Oklahoma City Thunders continue to dominate the Pelicans as they sealed third straight win in the series. While Cleveland Cavs lost to Orlando Magic by 23 points. Toronto Raptors Player Jontay Porter Banned for Life From NBA For Violating League's Gambling Rules.
NBA Playoffs 2024 Game 4 Results
▪️ Magic win, tie series 2-2
▪️ Thunder win, take 3-0 lead
▪️ Celtics win, take 2-1 lead
▪️ Lakers win, trail 3-1#NBAPlayoffs presented by Google Pixel continue Sunday on ABC and TNT! pic.twitter.com/UCjOkH9eAK
— NBA (@NBA) April 28, 2024
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