2024 NBA Playoffs Day 21 Recap: Pacers, Nuggets inch closer

Originally posted on BasketballNews.com
By Anthony Valmoria | Last updated 5/11/24

Day 21 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs on Friday night saw the Indiana Pacers and the Denver Nuggets both inching closer in their respective series after winning in Game 3 and now only trail, 1-2.

The Pacers finally earned a hard-fought win in Game 3 at home following Tyrese Haliburton and Andrew Nembhard’s heroics. The Nuggets leaned on their star duo of Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray to finally stain the Timberwolves’ playoff run this season.

Check out our recap here:

FINAL SCORE THREAD #NBAPlayoffs - Round 2 | Game 3

IND 111 — 106 NYK | Knicks lead series 2-1

T. Haliburton 35 PTS | 14-28 FG | 7 AST | 4 REB | 2 STL
P. Siakam 26 PTS | 9-14 FG | 7-9 FT | 7 REB
M. Turner 21 PTS | 7-13 FG | 5-6 FT | 10 REB | 3 BLK#BoomBaby pic.twitter.com/Gaput2ZItK
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#NBAPlayoffs - Round 2 | Game 3

DEN 117 — 90 MIN | Timberwolves lead series 2-1

Nikola Jokic 24 PTS | 10-18 FG | 14 REB | 9 AST | 3 STL | 3 BLK
Jamal Murray 24 PTS | 11-21 FG | 5 AST | 4 REB | 3 STL#MileHighBasketball #Road2Gold pic.twitter.com/IwYb876EPg
— BasketballNews.com (@basketbllnews) May 11, 2024