NBA PLAYOFF SCORES…
NEW YORK 112 – Miami 103… The Knicks overcame an early double-digit deficit to cruise past the Heat and pull within 3-2 in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. Jalen Brunson scored a game-high 38 points. RJ Barrett tossed in 26 points and Julius Randle added 24. The series returns to Miami for Game 6 tomorrow.
GOLDEN STATE 121 – L.A. Lakers 106… The Warriors rolled past the Lakers in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals series to avoid elimination. They got 27 points from Stephen Curry and 25 from Andrew Wiggins. LeBron James’ 25 points led Los Angeles. The series returns to Los Angeles for tomorrow’s Game 6.