NBA Playoffs: Pacers beat Knicks, Nuggets defeat Timberwolves to even both series

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The Indiana Pacers defeated the NY Knicks 121-89 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Sunday, to even their series 2 games apiece.

Tyrese Haliburton scored 20 points, six rebounds and five assists for the Pacers, while T.J. McConnell added 15 points and 10 assists. For the Knicks, Alec Burks earned 20 points and five rebounds off the bench, with Jalen Brunson scoring 18, and Deuce McBride earning 16.

Game 5 between the Pacers and Knicks will take place at Madison Square Garden in New York on Tuesday at 8:00 p.m.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves were defeated by the Denver Nuggets 115-107 in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals on Sunday night at Target Center in Minneapolis, to even their series at 2-2.

Nikola Jokic scored 33 points, Aaron Gordon scored 27 to help seal the Nuggets win against the Wolves, despite a spectacular performance from Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards, who scored 44 points.

The series shifts back to Denver for Game 5, taking place on Tuesday night.

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