Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray scuffled with his shot in the first round of the NBA playoffs against the Los Angeles Lakers. But he kept coming through in the clutch by the time the fourth quarter rolled around.
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray is congratulated by teammates after hitting the game-winning basket at the buzzer against the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half in Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Monday, April 22, 2024, in Denver. Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray hits the game-winning basket against Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis during the second half in Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Monday, April 22, 2024, in Denver.
As the shot went up, four defenders were in the paint and the fifth was just inches outside the lane. None were in position to deflect or even affect Murray’sPacers eliminate Bucks with 120-98 Game 6 victory “The only people who might be more cool, calm and collected than him in that moment are his teammates — because we have the utmost belief in him,” Jackson said.
Not surprisingly, Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley suggests that containing Murray will be key to Minnesota’s success as the Wolves try to parlay their sweep of the Phoenix Suns in Round 1 and avenge last year’s first-round loss to the Nuggets. The series starts Saturday in Denver. Boosted by some 50-point performances in the bubble, Murray has averaged 24.9 points, 6.4 assists and 5.0 rebounds in 58 career playoff games.
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