On Thursday, the Denver Nuggets solidified their trip to the Western Conference Finals and snuffed out any hope the Phoenix Suns had of a return to the Finals. Even the late addition of Kevin Durant was not enough to help the Valley of the Sun move into the next round. Injuries to Chris Paul and DeAndre Ayton left the Suns short-handed and unable to push the Mile High team to a seventh game.
Both the New York Knicks and Golden State Warriors were able to stave off Game 5 elimination, but last night the Miami Heat ended the New York Knicks’ season.