2024 NBA playoffs: How historic trends can help Denver and Indiana rally

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Both Denver and Indiana are down 2-0 in the second round. How can both teams bounce back to make it a series?

What factors from NBA history can Michael Porter Jr., Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets lean on to recover from a 2-0 deficit? are going to repeat as NBA champions, it will take a historic comeback now that they've fallen behind 2-0 on their home court in a conference semifinals matchup with the

In best-of-seven series since the playoffs expanded to 16 teams in 1984, teams that lose the first two games of the series at home are 4-20 -- with the exception of the 2020 bubble. That's more than twice the winning percentage of teams that lose the first two games on the road , arguing against the conventional wisdom that a series doesn't begin until a home team loss.

The rate of absences was lower among teams up 2-0 that went on to win their series. In those cases, a key player missed at least one remaining game in 27 out of 238 series .to series-ending injuries during Game 4 and the Blazers went on to win the series 4-2. Another 4-2 comeback came when Rajon Rondo missed the last four games of theon the sidelines.

Denver is actually shooting better from 3 in Round 2 than it did in its first-round win over the. Unlike the ice-cold Lakers, who were just 30% beyond the arc, Minnesota has been slightly above its season average through two games. Particularly if the Nuggets start throwing more defenders at2-0 at home in the 2021 opening round -- the last time a team rallied in the same situation Denver currently faces.

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