Kevin Durant wins NBA’s Magic Johnson Award
OKLAHOMA, USA: Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant is the winner of the 2024-25 Magic Johnson Award.
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Pacers eliminate Cavs to advance to 2nd straight Eastern Conference Finals
Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points, Pascal Siakam added 21 and the Indiana Pacers advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second straight year with a 114-105 victory over Cleveland on Tuesday night, eliminating the top-seeded Cavaliers in five games.
Donovan Mitchell can't believe Cavs' exit - 'Let city down' - ESPN
CLEVELAND — A few minutes after the final buzzer sounded throughout the arena and with the dust just beginning to settle on a 64-win season for the Cleveland Cavaliers that did not produce even a conference finals appearance, Donovan Mitchell returned to the sidelines and took a seat on the bench.
Haliburton shines as Pacers advance past top-seeded Cavs
LOS ANGELES: Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points as the Indiana Pacers came from behind to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-105 and send the top seeds tumbling out of the NBA playoffs on Tuesday. A flurry of six three-pointers from Haliburton helped Indiana wrap up a 4-1 series victory as the Cavaliers’ promising season fizzled out in disappointing fashion on their home court. Haliburton’s scoring was backed by 21 points from Pascal Siakam while Aaron Nesmith contributed 13 points with 13 rebounds. Andrew Nembhard scored 18 points. “We’re talking about eight more wins for an NBA championship,” Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle said after guiding his team into the Eastern Conference finals for a second straight year. “The league is wide open this year.
Pacers eliminate Cavaliers, return to Eastern Conference Finals - ESPN
CLEVELAND — Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points, Pascal Siakam added 21 and the Indiana Pacers advanced to their second straight Eastern Conference Finals with a 114-105 victory over Cleveland on Tuesday night, eliminating the top-seeded Cavaliers in five games.
NBA betting: Four bets that stand out for Tuesday's playoff games - ESPN
There are two games on tap in the NBA on Tuesday night, starting with the Indiana Pacers looking to close out their series against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Cleveland. The Pacers enter with a 3-1 lead after taking Game 4 on Sunday.
Source - Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell (ankle) iffy for Game 5 - ESPN
Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell is expected to be a game-time decision for Game 5 against the Indiana Pacers after an MRI showed he aggravated a previous left ankle injury, a source told ESPN's Shams Charania on Monday.
NBA betting - Bets that stand out for Monday's playoff games - ESPN
Monday's NBA playoff slate features a doubleheader on ESPN, beginning with the Boston Celtics visiting the New York Knicks at 7:30 p.m. ET.