The NBA playoffs have been anything but dull through the first round. Early second-round action has proven that trend is likely to continue on an upward trajectory.
Kendrick Perkins and Drake have been caught up in a verbal tussle, Donovan Mitchell has dunked on, well, everyone, and LeBron James has been otherwordly, leading the Cavaliers to a 1-0 series lead over the top-seeded Raptors. The action picks up again Thursday with two dandies, beginning with Cleveland-Toronto at 6 p.m. ET then followed up by Boston-Philadelphia at 8:30 p.m.
Follow along with all the fun, scores and highlights in our updated live blog below.
NBA playoff scores for Thursday, May 3
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Game 2: Cavaliers vs. Raptors
It was a well played first half in Toronto, with both teams shooting over 50 percent from the field. And unsurprisingly, each team's stars came ready to play. LeBron James and Kevin Love combined for 34 points, while DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry put up 29 of their own.
Similar to Game 1, the Raptors had control for much of the first half, though they never quite pushed their lead up to the 14-point mark. But once again the Cavs closed the half strong to get right back in the game. At the break the Raptors led 63-61.
Game 2: 76ers vs. Celtics
Speaking of celebrity superfans, Philly rapper Meek Mill will reportedly make the trek to Boston for Game 2 to root on his Sixers, and will sit next to Patriots owner Robert Kraft. Full story
Celtics guard Jaylen Brown, who missed Game 1 due to a hamstring injury, remains doubtful for Game 2:
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