NBA Playoff Recap: Nuggets and Pacers victorious in Game 4
In a thrilling comeback, the Denver Nuggets bounced back from a two-game deficit in the Western Conference semifinals against the Minnesota Timberwolves. After a humiliating start at home, the Nuggets showed resilience, securing a crucial 115-107 victory in Game 4 to tie the series.
Nikola Jokic led the charge with an impressive 35-point performance, including 16 crucial points in the fourth quarter. Aaron Gordon also made a significant contribution, tallying 27 points on an impressive 11-for-12 shooting.
The reigning champions saw a standout performance from Jamal Murray, who scored 19 points, with 12 of them coming in a pivotal third quarter. Despite Anthony Edwards’ remarkable 44-point effort for the Timberwolves, the Nuggets managed to clinch the win.
Meanwhile, in the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Indiana Pacers dominated the New York Knicks with a commanding 121-89 victory in Game 4. Tyrese Haliburton led the charge for the Pacers with 20 points, while T.J. McConnell added 15 points and 10 assists.
Haliburton’s all-around performance, including six rebounds, five assists, and four 3-pointers, helped the Pacers level the series at 2-2. The Knicks struggled offensively, with only three players reaching double figures in scoring.
With the series tied, both teams now look ahead to a pivotal Game 5, with the Knicks aiming to regain momentum on their home court at Madison Square Garden.
