NBA Playoff Bracket Update (May 26th)

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NBA Playoff Bracket Update (May 26th)

The Thunder are up 3-2 on the Spurs after a 127-114 win in Game 5. They are a win away from facing the Knicks, who swept the Cavs last night, in the Finals and their second straight Finals berth. The Spurs have a chance to tie the series in San Antonio in 48 hours.

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