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Jalen Brunson shakes off injury scare to help Knicks take 2-0 series lead against Pacers

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NEW YORK — The Knicks’ vibes were immaculate in the opening minutes of their Game 2, Eastern Conference semifinals matchup against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. Forward OG Anunoby came out aggressive on offense — arguably more aggressive than he had been to start a game all season — scoring 10 of the Knicks’ first 18 points.
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Five thoughts, Mavericks-Thunder: Pitiful shooting night dooms Dallas in Game 1 vs. OKC

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Here are five thoughts from the Mavericks’ 117-95 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals. Battle of MVP candidates One of the primary storylines entering Game 1 was the matchup between two of the three finalists for the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award, Luka Doncic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.