NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (May 22nd)

3 months ago

NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (May 22nd)

The Thunder have taken a 2-1 lead in the WCF vs. Spurs, just 2 games away from the NBA Finals. They have one more game at Frost Bank Center before returning home for game 5, where they could finish the series. The Knicks hold a commanding 2-0 lead and face the Cavaliers at Rocket Arena on May 23rd.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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