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MANILA, Philippines – Jimmy Butler scored 30 points as the Philadelphia 76ers turned the tables on the Raptors in Toronto with a 94-89 victory that knotted their NBA playoff series at one game each on Monday, April 29 (Tuesday, April 30, Manila time).
The 76ers, beaten 108-95 in the Eastern Conference second-round series opener, thwarted the Raptors’ second-half comeback bid.
The Denver Nuggets, meanwhile, took Game 1 of their NBA Western Conference semis duel versus the Portland Blazers, 121-113, behind the big game of Nikola Jokic.
The Serbian center 37 points on top of 9 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals and couple of blocks as the Nuggets also withstood Damian Lilllard’s game-high 39 points.
Game results
Philadelphia 94, Toronto 89 (Series tied 1-1)
(READ: Sixers thwart Raptors comeback, tie series)
Denver 121, Portland 113 (Denver leads series 1-0)
(READ: Jokic powers Nuggets past Blazers in semis series opener)
– Rappler.com
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