Monday's NBA Playoff Slate Brings Two Fiery Game 4s and a Game 5 in Denver

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Monday's NBA Playoff Slate Brings Two Fiery Game 4s and a Game 5 in Denver

Monday’s playoff schedule features three late games with real pressure attached. Detroit visits Orlando at 8 p.m. ET for Game 4 with the Magic having taken a 2-1 lead. Oklahoma City can finish Phoenix at 9:30, up 3-0. Minnesota and Denver close the night at 10:30 in a pivotal Game 5 after the Wolves took a 3-1 lead.

By Raahib Singh

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