Knicks Rally Past Pistons In Game 1 Thriller
Jalen Brunson scored 34 as the Knicks erased a late deficit with a 21-0 run in the final period to beat Detroit 123-112 in Madison Square Garden. Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby added 23 points each for New York, while Tobias Harris led Detroit with 25.
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Thunder and Celtics Set in Playoff Openers
In the Western Conference opener the Thunder host the Grizzlies at the Paycom Center as Shai Gilgeous Alexander leads a top seed vs Ja Morant and Memphis who aim to climb from a late season run. OKC has swept Memphis this season, owning a 4-0 series edge and strong defense against the Grizzlies. In the East, the Celtics meet the Magic at TD Garden with Boston favored in a style clash as Jayson Tatum faces Paolo Banchero. the Celtics are projected to win in six games.
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Cavaliers Heat clash in first round opener at Rocket Arena
No 1 Cleveland hosts No 8 Miami in Game 1 with Cavaliers aiming to extend top East run while Heat, 37-45, seek a playoff upset. Donovan Mitchell faces Tyler Herro. Cavs favored to win in six. Also Rockets-Warriors in Houston with Curry vs Thompson and home team edges highlighted.
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Jets edge Blues in playoff opener on Connor late strike
Kyle Connor redirected a 1 36 remaining goal lifting the Winnipeg Jets to a 5 3 win over the St Louis Blues in the opening game. Connor added two assists while Adam Lowry sealed victory with 53 seconds left. Mark Scheifele, Jaret Anderson-Dolan, and Connor Hellebuyck starred as Winnipeg grabbed a 1 0 series lead.
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Hurricanes Devils Game One Preview At Lenovo Center
Eastern Conference first round opens with the Hurricanes hosting the Devils at Raleigh. Regular season tied 2-2 with recent 5-2 Hurricanes win. key players include Jarvis Bratt Hischier and Nylander Tavares Pinto for respective teams. Teams carry mixed recent form into playoff opener.
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Monsters shut out by Penguins in regular-season finale
The Cleveland Monsters lost 3-0 to the Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins in the regular-season finale at Mohegan Arena. Cleveland finishes 35-26-5-6 and will host the Toronto Marlies in Game 1 of a best of three series starting Thursday at 7.
Inter Miami tops Crew 1-0 in Messi crowd record game
Benjamin Cremaschi scored a diving header in the 30th minute as Inter Miami beat Columbus Crew 1-0 at Huntington Bank Field in a sold out 60,614 attendance. It marked the second time this season a road crowd topped 60,000 and Miami moved to 5-0-3 while Columbus fell to 5-1-3. Oscar Astari made three saves to preserve the shutout.
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