Kyrie Irving is still perfect in closeout games, and moving on with ...
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Bruins and Maple Leafs face off in game 7 of the first roundToronto Maple Leafs (46-26-10, third in the Atlantic Division) vs. Boston Bruins (47-20-15, second in the Atlantic Division)Boston; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Bruins -142, Maple Leafs +119; over/under is 5.5NHL PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Series tied 3-3BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs face off in game seven of the first round of the NHL Playoffs. The teams meet Thursday for the 11th time this season. The Maple Leafs won 2-1 in the last matchup. William Nylan
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Pat Beverley's fan, reporter interactions in Indianapolis were not 'the Bucks way,' Doc Rivers saysINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Pat Beverley indicated a video showing him throwing a ball at a spectator on Thursday was misleading but later added that “I have to be better.” Cameras showed Beverley sitting on the bench and tossing a ball into the stands and hitting a fan with about 2 1/2 minutes left in Milwaukee’s 120-98 Game 6 loss at Indiana that knocked the Bucks out of the playoffs. After a different fan threw the ball back to Beverley, who was holding his arm out for it, the B
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Do Unfrosted Pop-Tarts Still Exist?The original iteration of Pop-Tarts featured an unfrosted pastry. But do any of those unfrosted varieties still exist today amidst all the frosted ones we love?
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Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving carry Mavs past Clippers 114-101 to advance to second roundDALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 28 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 28 of his 30 points in a second-half surge and the Dallas Mavericks advanced to the second round of the playoffs with a 114-101 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night. Doncic pushed through another rough shooting night with his ailing right knee to do what the Slovenian superstar couldn't three years earlier — close out the Clippers in Dallas in Game 6 of a first-round series. The fifth-seeded Mavericks be
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Cleveland, Orlando set for game 7 matchupOrlando Magic (47-35, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (48-34, fourth in the Eastern Conference)Cleveland; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Cavaliers -3.5; over/under is 195.5EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Series tied 3-3BOTTOM LINE: The Orlando Magic visit the Cleveland Cavaliers in game seven of the Eastern Conference first round. The Magic defeated the Cavaliers 103-96 in the last meeting. Paolo Banchero led the Magic with 27 points, and Donovan Mitchell led
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How to be a 'Fall Guy': Stunt performers on their rough-and-tumble lifeNEW YORK (AP) — There are two things to keep in mind while being burned alive for a movie scene. The first, says stunt performer Ben Jenkin, is not to breathe in a flame. That would be bad. Jenkin was reminded of that over and over before doing his first fire burn (and then seven more) in David Leitch’s “The Fall Guy,” an action extravaganza that affectionately celebrates the rough-and-tumble lives of stunt performers. The other thing: Keep moving. “Moving forward and keeping the fire behind you
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Blue Jays head into matchup against the Nationals on losing streakToronto Blue Jays (15-18, fifth in the AL East) vs. Washington Nationals (16-16, fourth in the NL East)Washington; Saturday, 4:05 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Kevin Gausman (1-3, 4.50 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 23 strikeouts); Nationals: Jake Irvin (2-2, 4.28 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 26 strikeouts)BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Blue Jays -169, Nationals +142; over/under is 8 runsBOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Blue Jays look to break a three-game slide with a victory against the Washington Nationals.Washington has a 5-
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Title, relegation and European spots in the balance as Premier League heads for exciting finaleThe title race is down to two teams. The relegation tussle still involves three. And the contest for the remaining European qualification positions contains as many as five. The Premier League season is down to its last two weeks and there's still plenty at stake from top to bottom. Meanwhile, the second-tier Championship's regular season finishes on Saturday, with a second automatic promotion spot set to be secured. Here's a look at what's still to be decided: TITLE This time, Arsenal vs. Manch
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The Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after just 2 seasons in charge and 1st-round playoff exitLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darvin Ham on Friday after just two seasons in charge. The Lakers announced on social media that they were dismissing Ham four days after their season ended with a first-round playoff loss to Denver in five games. Ham led Los Angeles to the Western Conference finals less than a year ago in his first season as an NBA head coach. He had replaced Frank Vogel, who was fired by the Lakers exactly 18 months after winning the franchise's 17th champi
