2024 NBA Playoffs Day 6 Recap: Nuggets move closer to sweep; Sixers, Magic strike back
The Denver Nuggets moved one win away from sweeping their series after winning yet again vs the Los Angeles Lakers on Day 6 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. The Nuggets have now won 11-straight against the Lakers dating back to the Western Conference Finals last playoffs, including a sweep during the regular season. The Philadelphia 76ers and the Orlando Magic got back and won their game 3’s on their home court to cut back their respective series deficits.
Check out the recap here:
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CLE 78 - 119 ORL - Cavs lead series 2-1
Paolo Banchero 📊 31 PTS | 13-26 FG | 4-9 3P | 14 REB | 5 AST
Jalen Suggs 📊 24 PTS | 9-11 FG | 3-5 3P | 4 REB | 2 STL
This is Orlando's very first home playoff win since 2011 😤 pic.twitter.com/oT9Aylyht4
#NBAPlayoffs - Game 3 🏀
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NYK 114 - 125 PHI - Knicks lead series 2-1
Joel Embiid 📊 50 PTS | 13-19 FG | 5-7 3P | 8 REB | 4 AST
Tyrese Maxey 📊 25 PTS | 9-21 FG | 7 AST | 2 STL
Jalen Brunson 📊 39 PTS | 13-27 FG | 13 AST pic.twitter.com/cedqFGqHWg
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LAL 105 - 112 DEN - Nuggets lead series 3-0
Aaron Gordon 📊 29 PTS | 12-18 FG | 15 REB | 3 AST
Nikola Jokic 📊 24 PTS | 9-13 FG | 15 REB | 9 AST
11-game winning streak against the Lakers 🔥 pic.twitter.com/6GQcQPe4sV