US EditionTop-seeded Thunder and Cavaliers host critical Game 5s in conference semifinals
- Two of the NBA's top-seeded teams are facing crucial Game 5 matchups on Tuesday night at their home courts during the conference semifinal round.
- The Thunder gained homecourt advantage after tying their Western Conference series 2-2 with a 92-87 win at Denver Sunday, while the Cavaliers trail 3-1 to the Pacers following a blowout loss.
- Key players include Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, averaging 33.5 points at home, and Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell, who is injured and uncertain for Game 5 after scoring only 12 points and playing 20 minutes in Game 4.
- BetMGM Sportsbook favors the Thunder by 9.5 points and the Cavaliers by 7.5 points, with the Pacers having set an NBA playoff record by leading 41 points at halftime in Game 4 and scoring over 120 points in each of their three wins.
- The outcomes of these Game 5 matches could determine each top seed’s playoff survival, with the Thunder facing possible elimination and the Cavaliers on the brink of being ousted from the postseason.
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Top-seeded Cavs and Thunder host critical Game 5s in conference semifinals; Mitchell questionable
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers, the top seeds in the playoffs and owners of the best regular-season records in the NBA, find themselves in dire need of wins as they host Game 5s in the…
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Top-seeded Thunder and Cavaliers host critical Game 5s in conference semifinals
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers, the top seeds in the playoffs and owners of the best regular-season records in the NBA, find themselves in dire need of wins as they host Game 5s in the conference semifinals on Tuesday night.
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