Monday evening in the NBA was filled with plenty of late playoff drama as the Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks picked up shocking road victories in their respective Game 1’s against the Oklahoma City Thunder and Boston Celtics.

Perkins has long been touting the Thunder as the best team in the NBA, and after their dominating regular season, it's hard to argue with that. However, the Knicks, compared to OKC at least, have cruised through the postseason and are poised to have plenty of rest before the Conference Finals kick off.

Knicks, Nuggets mount historic comebacks to take home court advantage. Cavaliers-Pacers and Timberwolves-Warriors tonight

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Michael Porter Jr. is coming off his best game since spraining his left shoulder in the 1st game of the playoffs. DENVER (AP) — Michael Porter Jr. hasn’t really been able to take off his uniform by himself going on three weeks now because of a sprained left shoulder that has essentially turned him into a one-armed hoopster in these playoffs.

Karl-Anthony Towns was here. Right here, in fact: conference semifinals, against a heavily-favored reigning champion. Even won the first two games of the series on the champ’s home court. This was

The New York Knicks are halfway towards a series win against the Boston Celtics, shedding that underdog status that they held walking into the Game 1 matchup at