NBA Playoffs picks, odds for Tuesday: Timberwolves-Suns, Bucks-Pacers, Clippers-Mavericks


by The Athletic

The Athletic— The NBA Playoffs march on with three more games on Tuesday and none of the Game 1s in these series were competitive. That’s not exactly a riveting advertisement for this set of games, but big swings do happen in the NBA Playoffs. The open the slate against the after winning Game 1 by 25 points on Saturday. In Milwaukee, went off for 35 points in the first half and had the up by 27 points at halftime against the on Sunday. The , even without , led by as many as 29 points against the . Will...

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