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NUGGETS vs TRAIL BLAZERS | Historic 4OT Instant Classic | Game 3

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In the first 4OT game in the NBA Playoffs during the shot clock era (1954-55) and second 4OT game in NBA Playoffs history (Boston vs. Syracuse, March 21, 1953 Game 2 Eastern Division Semifinals), the Trail Blazers defeated the Nuggets 140-137 to take a 2-1 lead in this best-of-7 series. C.J. McCollum led all scorers with an NBA Playoff career-high-tying 41 points (18 points in the 4 overtimes combined), 8 rebounds and 4 steals for the Trail Blazers in the victory. Nikola Jokic recorded 33 points (13-25 FG), 18 rebounds and 14 assists in 65 minutes of play. Jokic is the only player in NBA Playoffs history to record such a stat line and recorded the 4th-most minutes played in a single NBA Playoff game.

Game 4
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Basketball
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NBA, NBA players, basketball league, NBA Finals
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