4/25/11 NBA Playoff action.

Grizzlies 104 Spurs 86
Mem leads 3-1

Do you believe it? The 8th seed Memphis Grizzlies are one win away from eliminating the west’s top seed the San Antonio Spurs. After trailing by two at the half, the Grizzlies got out and ran the Spurs right out of the gym. Memphis’ balanced attack was too much for the Spurs to cope with and now their backs are up against the wall. Mike Conley Jr. Was the Grizzlies high scorer with 15 points. Tony Parker scored 23 points for San Antonio.

Mavericks 93 Blazers 82
Dal leads 3-2

The home team continues to hold serve in this series, as the Mavericks won game 5 at home. The Mavs used a third quarter surge to distance themselves from the Blazers. Dallas was once again led by Dirk Nowitzki who scored 28 points. Andre Miller’s 18 points were a Blazers team high.

Nuggets 104 Thunder 101
OKC leads 3-1

The Nuggets fought off elimination monday night in game 4 and forced the series to return to Oklahoma City. Denver got a huge game from Ty Lawson who scored a career playoff high 27 points. Danilo Gallinari added 18 points for the Nuggets. Oklahoma City was lead by their two all stars Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook. Durant scored 31 points and Westbrook finished with 30 points.