In Game 4 of the NBA Playoffs, the Cavaliers complete a sweep against the Heat, and the Warriors take a 3-1 lead against the Rockets.
De'Andre Hunter scored 19 points, Donovan Mitchell scored 22, and the Cleveland Cavaliers had a 60-point lead before defeating the Miami Heat 138-83 to win their first-round Eastern Conference series in four games.
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NBA Playoffs: Timberwolves, Celtics and Pacers take 3-1 leads
In Game 4 of the NBA Playoffs, Timberwolves defeat Lakers, Celtics beat Magic and Pacers stun Bucks to take 3-1 leads.
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NBA Playoffs: Warriors take lead, Nuggets tie series against Clippers
In the NBA Playoffs, the Golden State Warriors take lead against Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets tie series against Los Angeles Clippers.
The Cavaliers had 18 points from Ty Jerome, 17 from Evan Mobley, and 14 from Jarrett Allen, who also had 12 rebounds and six steals.
Cleveland defeated New Orleans by a total of 122 points, surpassing the previous series margin record established by Denver in 2009.
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Game 4's 55-point victory was the fourth-largest playoff victory ever.
With 24 points, Nikola Jovic led the Heat, Pelle Larsson and Andrew Wiggins each contributed 12 points, while Ban Adebayo scored 13.
The Pacers lead the series 3-1, and Cleveland will face either Indiana or Milwaukee in the Eastern Conference playoffs.
Warriors beat Rockets
The Golden State Warriors established a commanding 3-1 series lead against the Houston Rockets on Monday night in a tightly-contested 109-106 triumph.
Steph Curry was held to just 17 points on 6-for-13 field goal shooting by the Rockets, but the Warriors' supporting cast performed admirably.
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Head coach Steve Kerr moved Jonathan Kuminga back to the bench after Butler recovered from his injury.
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In addition to his game-winning rebound, game-ending free throws, and tie-breaking baskets in the closing seconds, Butler scored 23 of his 27 points in the second half.
Buddy Hield contributed 15 points, while Brandin Podziemski finished with 26 points, five rebounds, and five assists for the Warriors.
As Draymond Green struggled with foul problems, Houston's standout big man Alperen Sengun scored a game-high 31 points, including 22 in the second half.