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The first team could be knocked out of the NBA playoffs on Sunday when Phoenix hosts San Antonio facing an 0-3 series deficit. Also on tap for Sunday is Cleveland at Washington, Detroit at Philadelphia, and New Orleans at Dallas.

The Wizards made their series relevant again with a big win in Game 3 on Thursday night. Washington defeated the Cavaliers 108-72 as a 5.5-point home favorite to cut Cleveland's series lead to 2-1. Five different Washington players scored in double figures, with DeShawn Stevenson leading the team with 19 points. Roger Mason delivered 18 points that night, and Caron Butler netted 17 points in the win. LeBron James led Cleveland with 22 points and 17 rebounds, while Devin Brown was the only other Cavaliers players to score double-digit points with 10. Washington point guard Gilbert Arenas played only 10 minutes in Game 3 after aggravating his surgically-repaired left knee. He is expected to play in Game 4, but his time on the floor will be reduced. The Wizards are a 4-point favorite in Game 4 at

Philadelphia proved their win in Game 1 wasn't a fluke after taking a 2-1 series lead with a 95-75 rout of Detroit in Game 3 on Friday night. The 76ers were a 5.5-point underdog in the win. Samuel Dalembert went from scoring eight points combined in the first two games of the series to unleashing 22 points and 16 rebounds for Philly in Game 3. Andre Miller added 21 points, and Andre Iguodala had 10 points and six assists. Richard Hamilton led the Pistons with 23 points, and Tayshaun Prince chipped in with 18 points. Rasheed Wallace was nearly invisible in the loss with only two points on 1-of-6 shooting, while Chauncey Billups also had an off-night with 11 points on 2-of-11 from the floor. The Pistons are still favored in Game 4, listed as a 5.5-point favorite at

Dallas got a big game from Dirk Nowitzki on Friday night as they won Game 3 97-87 as a 6.5-point favorite. Nowitzki led Dallas with 32 points, 19 rebounds, and six assists, while Jason Terry added 22 points. Chris Paul struggled for the Hornets and shot only 4-of-18 to finish the game with 16 points and 10 assists. Jannero Pargo led New Orleans with 30 points, as the Hornets shot 37 percent from the field in the loss. The Mavericks check in as a 5.5-point favorite in Sunday's game.

The Spurs can eliminate the Suns with a win Sunday after taking a 3-0 series lead on Friday night with a 115-99 win as a 7-point underdog. Tony Parker poured in a big 41 points and added 12 assists in the win, while Tim Duncan had 23 points and 10 rebounds. Amare Stoudemire led the Suns with 28 points and 11 rebounds, while Leandro Barbosa got the start at shooting guard and delivered 20 points. With elimination staring them in the face the Suns are a 5.5-point favorite in Game 4.

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