The NBA playoffs are seriously heating up, with a brutal blow flipping the title race on its head as LeBron James was sent packing.LeBron James’ Los Angeles Lakers have been eliminated from the NBA playoffs and a title contender suffered a major injury blow as two first round series wrapped up on Tuesday .
“I was just thankful that they let me play and I was able to get this opportunity to actually put that ball in the hoop.”After sweeping LA in the Western Conference finals last year, the Nuggets have now beaten the Lakers in 11 out of their last 12 match-ups. The seven-foot Latvian came up proppy early in the game and needed assistance to leave the court with fears he may have ruptured his Achilles.
Meanwhile, Josh Giddey’s Oklahoma City Thunder passed their first NBA playoffs test with flying colours, defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 97-89 to sweep the first round series 4-0.
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