Tuesday gives us two Game 5s with wholly different vibes. In Cleveland, things seem to be narrowly and furiously constricting around the top-seeded Cavaliers. The 64-win Cavs are suddenly hobbling around the brink,

Game 4: Boston at New York (Monday, 7:30 p.m. ET) Game 4: Minnesota at Golden State (Monday, 10 p.m. ET) The Thunder outlasted the Nuggets in one of the toughest shooting games either team will ever go through. The two teams combined for just 25 points in the first quarter and each team shot 25 percent or worse from three-point range.

The Indiana Pacers thrashed the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-109 to take a 3-1 stranglehold on their NBA playoff series on Sunday as Oklahoma City edged Denver to level their series at two games apiece. We got it back on track and we were able to get a W.