NBA Play-offs: Minnesota makes history and beats Denver, Indiana eliminates New York

The results of the two races 7

Evening of in-and-out contests in the NBA night. The most compelling challenge è undoubtedly the one between Minnesota and Denver, which ended with a historic success for coach Finch’s franchise (98-90). The T'Wolves, in fact, after going down by as many as 20 lengths managed to pack the greatest comeback in the history of NBA playoff game 7 thanks to a 60-32 partial. For the Nuggets, however, vanishes the dream of confirming themselves as defending champions.

The main stars of the night in the guest ranks were Towns and McDaniels, who put up an impressive 23 points apiece. Only 16 points for Anthony Edwards, who manages to be incisive especially in the defensive half of the court. In the ranks of the defending champions, the 69 combined points of the Jokic-Murray duo were not enough.

The other Game 7 between Indiana and New York ended with a wide win for the Pacers (130-109). The Minneapolis franchise finds a nearly perfect night offensively and accomplice to the numerous physical problems in the Knicks house in a short time manage to place the decisive stretch that they maintain until the end.

Best scorer for the Pacers è Tyrese Haliburton with 26 points and 6 assists. In addition to the all-star, Indiana managed to send as many as six other players into double figures. In the New York ranks, however, after the injury exits of Anunoby, Hart and Brunson è Di Vincenzo dragged the team with 39 points and 9/15 from three-point range.

In the West, the conference final will be played between Dallas and Minnesota, while in the East the series will be between Indiana and Boston.