Luka Doncic spearheaded the Mavs’ smothering defensive effort Tuesday night against the Clippers as Dallas evened the first-round series at one game apiece.
LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman said he is open-minded about the idea of moving to a traditional 72-hole format, though he added that the Saudi-backed circuit would need to evaluate the impact of adding an extra round to its 54-hole, no-cut events.
Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey, who upped his scoring average to 25.9 points per game and was a first-time All-Star this season, edged the Bulls’ Coby White for the NBA’s most improved player.
Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton said his younger brother was called the N-word by a fan while sitting in the stands during Game 1 of Indiana’s first-round playoff series with the Bucks in Milwaukee.
After a Game 2 loss in which his star captain was held scoreless again, Capitals coach Spencer Carbery, facing a 2-0 series deficit after a 4-3 defeat, told reporters that Alex Ovechkin is “struggling” against the matchups the Rangers are presenting.
Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey was fouled multiple times during the frenetic defining sequence of Philadelphia’s Game 2 loss to New York, according to the Last Two Minute Report.
This is the eighth time in history that a fired coach has faced his former team in the ensuing Stanley Cup playoffs; previously, those coaches went 6-1.
Bears general manager Ryan Poles says he knows “what we’re going to do” with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL, but “everyone’s got to tune in on Thursday.”