The NBA Playoff second round heats up tonight with two pivotal Game 2 matchups featuring teams looking to even their series after surprising Game 1 defeats.
The Boston Celtics aim to bounce back as 10.5-point favorites against the Knicks after blowing a 20-point lead, while the Thunder look to avoid a shocking 0-2 hole against the Nuggets in a matchup where our analytics point to value on both the spread and total.
Our expert analysis below breaks down these playoff showdowns with data-backed NBA picks that capitalize on key trends, shooting regressions, and high-leverage situations.
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