Lakers sweep Blazers 99 86 to reach second round
Lakers defeat Portland 99-86 to sweep the series and advance as Shaquille ONeal leads with 25 points and 15 rebounds. Kobe Bryant adds 22 points and nine assists while the Blazers struggle, dreading an offseason of uncertainty under coach Mike Dunleavy and GM Bob Whitsitt.
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Knicks Again Beat Raptors To Take 2 1 Lead In Series
Allan Houston Latrell Sprewell and Charlie Ward hit clutch fourth quarter baskets as the Knicks overcame the absence of Marcus Camby to defeat Toronto 97-89 and take a 2 1 lead in the best of five playoff series. Houston 24 Sprewell 20 Ward 9 fourth quarter.
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Kings seize control with defense in playoff win over Suns
Sacramento grabbed a 2-1 series lead by beating Phoenix 104-96 on the road. Webber led with 23 points as Stojakovic added 21 and Christie 17, while the Kings dominated boards 48-38 and closed the game with 12 free throws in the final 3:20.
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Knicks Triumph Over Raptors In Scoring Duel
Knicks 97, Raptors 89. Houston 24 points leads New York while Sprewell and Rice contribute double digits. Carter leads Toronto with 20 points, Davis adds 21 as the Raptors fall short. Rebounds tilt 46-41 in favor of Toronto.
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Playoff Glance includes series results and schedules
The recap lists multiple playoff results by teams such as Dallas, Utah, Minnesota, and Charlotte with wins and series leads. It notes upcoming game times and potential if necessary dates, including matchups like Lakers vs Portland and New York vs Toronto, plus several late April to May placeholders for remaining games.
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