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Timberwolves draw first blood despite Wembanyama record
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Timberwolves draw first blood despite Wembanyama record

A record-breaking defensive performance from Victor Wembanyama is not enough to prevent the Minnesota Timberwolves taking a lead against the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA play-offs.

May 5
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Most blocks per game in NBA playoffs history (on …
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Most blocks per game in NBA playoffs history (on …

Most blocks per game in NBA playoffs history (on …

May 5
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The official NBA record for blocks in a playoff game …
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The official NBA record for blocks in a playoff game …

The official NBA record for blocks in a playoff game …

May 5
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Youngest player in NBA history with a triple-double …
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Youngest player in NBA history with a triple-double …

Youngest player in NBA history with a triple-double …

May 5
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After yet another blowout win, the Knicks are looking like the class of the East
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After yet another blowout win, the Knicks are looking like the class of the East

The Knicks have now played 16 straight quarters in which they’ve looked basically untouchable, outscoring the Hawks and now the Sixers in Game 1 to a degree that is literally unmatched in NBA postseason history.

May 5
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NBA playoff winners and losers: Victor Wembanyama sets record, but offense eludes him, Jalen Brunson dominates
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NBA playoff winners and losers: Victor Wembanyama sets record, but offense eludes him, Jalen Brunson dominates

The Knicks and Timberwolves were both Game 1 winners as the second round got underway Monday night

May 5
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Knicks crush the 76ers to start the second round and keep up a historic postseason roll
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Knicks crush the 76ers to start the second round and keep up a historic postseason roll

Jalen Brunson scored 27 of his 35 points in the first half and the New York Knicks emphatically added to a historic postseason roll by overwhelming the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 on Monday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Knicks became the first team in NBA history to win th

May 5
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76ers have a short turnaround and then a long night with a blowout loss in Game 1
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76ers have a short turnaround and then a long night with a blowout loss in Game 1

The Philadelphia 76ers looked just as they did in their series against Boston. The 76ers made a huge comeback after that blowout to win the series and they will have to play from behind again in the Eastern Conference semifinals after the New York Knicks routed them 137-98 on Monday night. Joel Em

May 5
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Karl-Anthony Towns finding groove as 'quarterback' of Knicks' high-scoring offense amid record stretch
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Karl-Anthony Towns finding groove as 'quarterback' of Knicks' high-scoring offense amid record stretch

With another blowout victory on Monday night over the 76ers, the Knicks have won their last four playoff games by a combined 135 points -- the largest point differential in any four-game span in NBA Playoff history.

May 5
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