NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (May 13th)

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NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (May 13th)

With just one game tonight, The Cavaliers battled back from a 15-point deficit to win 117-113 in OT vs Detroit. Harden, despite going 8-21 from the field, had 30 points while Mitchell had 7 points in the OT period to seal the deal for the Cavs. Cade Cunningham's 39 points weren't enough. Duren had merely 9 points and 5 rebounds.

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