The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves are both dealing with injuries ahead of Game 5.

Coming back from a 3-1 deficit certainly isn't easy, but it's not impossible. While no team in NBA history has ever won a series after trailing 3-0, a number of them have bounced back from a 3-1 deficit to advance to the next round — and in one case,

Cleveland Cavaliers (32-21, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (34-19, third in the Western Conference) Denver; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland will try to prolong its three-game win streak with a victory against Denver.

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers eased past the Houston Rockets 107-98 on Saturday as the Denver Nuggets held off Minnesota in a bruising battle to open the NBA playoffs.

The first-round of the NBA playoffs continues Wednesday, April 29 with three games. See scores, schedule and where each series stands.

When the Minnesota Timberwolves acquired Ayo Dosunmu from Chicago in February, they expected to get a strong defender and savvy offensive player. If he wants to be an elite scorer, they'll take that,

For the first time since 2017, the San Antonio Spurs are on their way to the Western Conference Semifinals. The Spurs downed the Portland Trail Blazers 114-95 on Tuesday to close out the series in five games,