# Best NBA games on Monday, May 5, 2025

Monday, May 5, 2025 · 2 games · times ET

Every game is scored 0–100 for how worth watching it is: stakes, star matchups, form, rest and travel. How we score: https://hoopsmenu.com/how-we-score

## New York Knicks at Boston Celtics

Final/OT NYK 108, BOS 105 · Game 1 · NYK leads 1-0 · TNT/truTV/Max · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0042400211)

## Denver Nuggets at Oklahoma City Thunder

Final DEN 121, OKC 119 · Game 1 · DEN leads 1-0 · TNT/truTV/Max · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0042400221)

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_Updated Wed, Nov 11, 7:11 AM EST._

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