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Sparks move Fever game; Indy writer suspended after Caitlin Clark interaction
The Los Angeles Sparks have moved their May 24 game against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever to the 19,000-seat Crypto.com Arena, the team announced Tuesday.,The Sparks were set to host Clark's Los Angeles-area WNBA debut at the Walter Pyramid on the campus of Long Beach State, which seats about ...

Sparks move Fever game; Indy writer suspended after Caitlin Clark interaction
The Los Angeles Sparks have moved their May 24 game against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever to the 19,000-seat Crypto.com Arena, the team announced Tuesday....

Seton Hall transfer Kadary Richmond commits to St. John's
Former Seton Hall guard Kadary Richmond committed to Big East rival St. John's on Tuesday....

Pacers look to muzzle Knicks' Villanova trio in Game 2
The "Villanova Three" hit plenty of big shots Monday night for New York. Indiana didn't benefit from last-minute officiating calls.,In other words, Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals went exactly as the Knicks and Pacers expected.,Second-seeded New York will look to take a 2-0 lead in the b...

Pacers look to muzzle Knicks' Villanova trio in Game 2
The "Villanova Three" hit plenty of big shots Monday night for New York. Indiana didn't benefit from last-minute officiating calls....

Cavs C Jarrett Allen questionable for Game 1 vs. Celtics
Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen, who has a right rib contusion, is questionable for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Celtics in Boston on Tuesday.,The Cavaliers advanced to the semis by beating the Orlando Magic in seven games in the first round. Allen missed the fina...

Cavs C Jarrett Allen questionable for Game 1 vs. Celtics
Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen, who has a right rib contusion, is questionable for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Celtics in Boston on Tuesday....

Wolves coach rips Jamal Murray for tossing heating pad on floor
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch blasted Nuggets guard Jamal Murray for throwing a heating pad onto the court in the second quarter of Minnesota's 106-80 win in Denver on Monday in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals.,Finch said it was "dangerous" and "inexcusable" that Murray -- who was stati...

Wolves coach rips Jamal Murray for tossing heating pad on floor
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch blasted Nuggets guard Jamal Murray for throwing a heating pad onto the court in the second quarter of Minnesota's 106-80 win in Denver on Monday in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals....

Wolves demolish Nuggets, head home up 2-0
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 27 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, Anthony Edwards also had 27 points and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 106-80 on Monday to take a 2-0 lead in a Western Conference semifinal series.,Minnesota won without center Rudy Gobert, who was away from th...

Wolves demolish Nuggets, head home up 2-0
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 27 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, Anthony Edwards also had 27 points and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 106-80 on Monday to take a 2-0 lead in a Western Conference semifinal series....

Jalen Brunson rallies Knicks to Game 1 win over Pacers
Jalen Brunson continued his postseason magic with 43 points for his fourth straight 40-point effort as the New York Knicks recorded a 121-117 victory over the visiting Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference second-round series on Monday night.,Donte DiVincenzo scored 21 of his 25 points i...

Sky rookie Kamilla Cardoso (shoulder) out 4-6 weeks
Chicago Sky rookie center Kamilla Cardoso will miss the beginning of her inaugural WNBA season, as she is sidelined four to six weeks due to a shoulder injury.,The team revealed the timeline for Cardoso's absence but offered no other details about the injury.,Cardoso got hurt in the Sky's 92-81 defe...

Sky rookie Kamilla Cardoso (shoulder) out 4-6 weeks
Chicago Sky rookie center Kamilla Cardoso will miss the beginning of her inaugural WNBA season, as she is sidelined four to six weeks due to a shoulder injury....

Jalen Brunson guides Knicks to Game 1 win over Pacers
Jalen Brunson continued his postseason magic with 43 points for his fourth straight 40-point effort as the New York Knicks recorded a 121-117 victory over the visiting Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference second-round series on Monday night.,Donte DiVincenzo scored 21 of his 25 points i...

Jalen Brunson guides Knicks to Game 1 win over Pacers
Jalen Brunson continued his postseason magic with 43 points for his fourth straight 40-point effort as the New York Knicks recorded a 121-117 victory over the visiting Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference second-round series on Monday night....

Wolves C Rudy Gobert out for Game 2 after attending son's birth
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert will miss Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Monday night in Denver due to personal reasons.,Gobert, 31, left the Timberwolves to attend the birth of his child Monday morning and was not able to make it back to Denver in time for the playoff game...

Virginia adds transfers Elijah Saunders, TJ Power
Virginia secured a pair of pieces out of the transfer portal on Monday, with San Diego State forward Elijah Saunders and Duke forward TJ Power announcing their commitment to the Cavaliers....

Thunder, Mavericks look for more from stars as series opens
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks advanced out of the first round without stellar performances from their superstars.,But as they prepare for their Western Conference second-round matchup, which begins Tuesday in Oklahoma City, both teams likely will need more from their top players -- ...

Thunder, Mavericks look for more from stars as series opens
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks advanced out of the first round without stellar performances from their superstars....