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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    No troubles for the Cavaliers in their opening game of this season's playoffs in basketball's NBA

    No troubles for the Cavaliers in their opening game of this season's playoffs in basketball's NBA


    The Eastern Conference top seeds have produced a strong final quarter to claim a 121 to 100 win over Miami in Cleveland.

    In earlier opening playoff fixtures - Oklahoma City thrashed Memphis and Boston beat Orlando.

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     14 May: The Indiana Pacers will return to the NBA's eastern conference finals after wrapping up their semi-final series against the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers
     13 May: The New York Knicks have beaten the Boston Celtics 121-113 at Madison Square Garden to go 3-1 up in their best of seven NBA eastern conference semifinal series
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