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Three stars from Sunday’s NBA playoffs

On Mother’s Day, the Indiana Pacers made the New York Knicks call them daddy, while the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves continued to refuse to win a home game. Here are three stars from Sunday's action.

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Celtics' Jrue Holiday praises overlooked aspect of Jayson Tatum's game

The guard's comments came as he spoke to the media during his postgame news conference following the Celtics' 106-93 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday.

Jrue Holiday also had a funny take on Charles Lee’s new job

Celtics proved a point with convincing Game 3 win vs. Cavaliers

Tatum achieved incredible Celtics milestone in Game 3 win

Do the Celtics need Tatum?

Back on track, Celtics chase commanding series lead on Cavs

NBA News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Nuggets show championship mettle in Game 4 vs. Timberwolves

Nuggets teach Timberwolves it's never easy to knock out the champion

The Denver Nuggets have responded in force to a 2-0 series deficit against the Minnesota Timberwolves, taking a pair of road contests to wrest back home court.

Watch: Denver grabbed hold of Game 4 with huge run

Watch: Jamal Murray hits last-second shot in first half

... and it resulted in a great photo of Murray, Kevin Harlan

Watch: Anthony Edwards had monster dunk in Game 4

Pacers blow out Knicks on Mother’s Day, even series at 2-2

NHL News / Yardbarker / 3 hours ago

Panthers come from behind to take Game 4 vs. Bruins

The Florida Panthers stayed relentless in Game 4 on Sunday against a motivated Boston Bruins team playing without injured captain Brad Marchand.

Late-period goal helped Panthers gain momentum heading into third

Watch: Sam Bennett scored controversial goal vs. Bruins

Bruins captain missed Game 4

New camera angle shows how Bruins' Brad Marchand was injured

Arturs Silovs' 42 saves lead Canucks past Oilers in Game 3

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Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / 8 hours ago

Hawks win 2024 NBA Draft Lottery

Atlanta had just a 3 percent chance of claiming this year’s top pick. Those are the longest odds for any team that has won the lottery since the NBA revamped the format before the 2019 draft.

Hawks GM was 'shocked' when team won NBA Draft Lottery

... and the Pistons make the wrong kind of history at lottery

Nets lose another top pick

Trail Blazers finally lucked out

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2024 NBA Draft odds after Hawks surprise with No. 1 pick in lottery

San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / 8 hours ago

Watch: Padres star passes father on all-time home runs list

San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. must be making his father proud, even if he's shattering his records

Cubs hold on for series win vs. Pirates

Yankees pound five home runs to take down Rays

Watch: Yankees' Aaron Judge hammers 10th homer of 2024

Mariners' Julio Rodriguez shows why he's one of the best sluggers in MLB

Diamondbacks offense comes alive in win over Orioles

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / 4 hours ago

Brad Keselowski breaks 110-race winless streak at Darlington

Despite a hungry Ty Gibbs running him down in the final laps, Keselowski held serve to take home his first win as co-owner of RFK Racing.

What we learned after Keselowski snapped drought at Darlington

Chris Buescher posts second straight maddening finish in Cup Series

Ryan Blaney mad at William Byron after collision at Darlington

Justin Allgaier dominates at Darlington for first win of 2024

Defending champion Cole Custer stayed consistent with third-place finish

Watch: Kyle Busch crashes in Truck Series race at Darlington

Soccer News / Yardbarker / 14 hours ago

Watch: Manchester United ties record, highlighting club's ineptitude

Manchester United's disappointing season hit a low point on Sunday.

Jose Mourinho named as a ‘hero’ by Manchester United midfielder

Gary Neville blames Casemiro for allowing Leandro Trossard goal

Arsenal star urges the club to secure Arteta’s long-term future

Journalist feels two Tottenham players have ‘fallen off a cliff’ recently

Paul Merson makes interesting prediction for Aston Villa vs. Liverpool

Phoenix Suns News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most recent NBA Finals coaches' quiz

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Anthony Edwards News / Yardbarker / 48 minutes ago

Watch: Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards throws it down in Game 4

On a night where the Timberwolves offense disappeared for stretches, Anthony Edwards tried to take over by himself.

Watch: Jamal Murray stuns Timberwolves with last-second shot in first half

Anthony Edwards praised for comments following Game 3 loss to Nuggets

The best international NBA players of all time

The 'Yearly NBA playoff leaders in PPG' quiz

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NBA News / Yardbarker / 22 minutes ago

Watch: Jamal Murray hits big last-second shot in first half

Watch: Jamal Murray stuns Timberwolves with last-second shot in first half

Minnesota had weathered a Denver run and got Game 4 to a seven-point game. Then the Nuggets scored eight points in the final 20 seconds.

Watch: Denver grabs hold of Game 4 with huge run

Nuggets make incredible NBA history with Game 3 win

Anthony Edwards praised for comments following Game 3 loss to Nuggets

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The 'Leading scorers from the 2023 NBA playoffs' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / 3 hours ago

Watch: Sam Bennett scores controversial goal vs. Bruins

Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett was already a thorn in the side of the Boston Bruins in their second-round playoff series for a controversial play in Game 2 that sidelined Brad Marchand.

Watch: Late-period goal helps Panthers gain momentum heading into third vs. Bruins

Watch: New camera angle shows how Bruins' Brad Marchand was injured

Bruins captain out for Game 4 vs. Panthers

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NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Watch: Late-period goal helps Panthers gain momentum heading into third vs. Bruins

After falling behind the Boston Bruins 2-0 in Game 4, the Florida Panthers made things interesting, cutting the deficit to one late in the second period.

Watch: New camera angle shows how Bruins' Brad Marchand was injured

The best possible fictional hockey team

The '1971-72 Boston Bruins' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Pacers blow out Knicks on Mother’s Day, even series at 2-2

On Mother's Day 2024, the Indiana Pacers delivered the mother of all blowouts to the New York Knicks.

Watch: Pacers C Myles Turner makes absurd three-pointer in first quarter vs. Knicks

Smother's Day: Pacers shut down Knicks in first half of Game 4

New York City's all-time greatest high school basketball players

The '1999-2000 Indiana Pacers' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / 0 minutes ago

Watch: Camera angle shows how Brad Marchand was injured

Watch: New camera angle shows how Bruins' Brad Marchand was injured

The camera angle gives a new view of the controversial play that left Marchand injured.

Bruins captain out for Game 4 vs. Panthers

Who are the current captains of every NHL team?

The '1971-72 Boston Bruins' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / 17 minutes ago

A deep dive into the youngest quarterback division in NFL

A deep dive into the youngest quarterback division in the NFL

The AFC South is still getting carded when it tries to order off the beer menu.

Colts LB Zaire Franklin calls out Texans, C.J. Stroud

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NBA News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Smother's Day: Pacers stifle Knicks in first half of Game 4

Smother's Day: Pacers shut down Knicks in first half of Game 4

The Indiana Pacers are playing lights-out basketball on Mother's Day as they look to tie up their second-round series with the New York Knicks.

Watch: Pacers C Myles Turner makes absurd three-pointer in first quarter vs. Knicks

Are the 'Nova Knicks' the new wave of team building?

Knicks star responds to Pacers HC's inflaming comments

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The 'Indiana Pacers first-rounders' quiz

Detroit Pistons News / Larry Brown Sports / 15 minutes ago

Pistons make wrong kind of history at NBA Draft lottery

The Detroit Pistons have finished with the worst record in the NBA the past two seasons, but the draft lottery has been incredibly cruel to them.

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Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / 7 hours ago

Insider details Lakers' timeline for new coaching hire

The Athletic's Jovan Buha detailed what he's hearing about the Lakers' current timeline for hiring a head coach.

Lakers 'trying to get a sense' of what JJ Redick would be like as a head coach

Lakers could mortgage their future in pursuit of a third star

'Great mind': One-time NBA champion endorses candidate for Lakers HC job

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NFL News / Yardbarker

NFL rookies who will make the biggest impact in 2024

The 2024 NFL Draft featured a number of prospects who have a chance to make a big impact as rookies. These 25 players are worth watching in their rookie campaigns.

Packers rookie named top fit in draft

Drake Maye had great gesture for his former teammates at UNC

Commanders rookie DT to undergo second foot surgery

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Denver Broncos News / Pro Football Rumors / 0 minutes ago

Broncos release former Super Bowl champion WR

Denver informed wide receiver Phillip Dorsett and defensive lineman Rashard Lawrence of their respective releases on Friday.

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Boston Bruins News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Bruins captain out for Game 4 vs. Panthers

An injury to one of their best players makes Sunday's must-win matchup even more difficult for the Bruins.

Boston Bruins in Deep vs. Win-Now Panthers

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The '1971-72 Boston Bruins' quiz

MLB

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NBA News / Yardbarker / 6 hours ago

Mavericks come back to down Thunder, take 2-1 series lead

Mavericks come from behind to down Thunder, take 2-1 series lead

The Oklahoma City Thunder might be showing their age against the Dallas Mavericks.

Watch: Kyrie Irving had classy gesture for Hubie Brown in Game 3

Luka Doncic remains confident Mavericks can win West

Celtics respond with impressive road win vs. Cavaliers in Game 3

Celtics proved a point by bouncing back from Game 2 performance

Donovan Mitchell tried to keep Cavaliers alive with big first half

Saturday's NBA playoff stars

NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Stars continue road dominance with Game 3 win over Avalanche

The Dallas Stars had more wins on the road than any other team in the Western Conference during the regular season. On Saturday night, they proved why they're so tough away from home.

Hurricanes keep season alive, edge Rangers in Game 4

Hurricanes' power play finally comes through with season on the line

Connor McDavid's playmaking will be key in Game 3 vs. Canucks

Panthers looking to take control of series in Game 4 vs. Bruins

Controversial coach remains ineligible despite NHL interest

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / 8 hours ago

Watch: Skenes has dazzling start to MLB debut

Watch: Paul Skenes wastes no time showing why Pirates drafted him No. 1 overall

Pirates rookie pitcher Paul Skenes mowed down the first two batters he faced in the majors.

Skenes experiences the Pirates' incompetence in his first game

Pirates somehow get wild win over Cubs after blowing lead

Is Skenes the best pitching prospect?

Arrival of top prospect puts pressure on Pirates management

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole offers Pirates advice on developing Skenes

MLB News / Yardbarker / 6 hours ago

Watch: Braves were one out away from no-hitter

Watch: Braves were one out away from first no-hitter in 30 years

The Atlanta Braves have had some great pitchers over the past 30 years. But the one thing those pitchers have not done during that stretch is throw a no-hitter.

Blue Jays rally to beat Twins

Rafael Devers hits two-run double to lead Red Sox past Nationals

Rhys Hoskins' three-run homer lifts Brewers over Cardinals

Matt Chapman's grand slam powers Giants past Reds

White Sox silence Guardians to extend winning streak to four

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / May 11

Justin Allgaier dominates at Darlington for first win of 2024

Justin Allgaier has endured multiple heartbreaking losses over the course of the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, but he closed the deal at Darlington on Saturday for his first victory of the year.

Defending champion Cole Custer stays consistent with third-place finish

Tyler Reddick wins pole position for Sunday's Goodyear 400

NASCAR best bets: Odds, picks, predictions for Darlington on Sunday

Who to watch Sunday at Darlington

Five best paint schemes for NASCAR's throwback weekend

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / May 11

One-time champion endorses candidate for Lakers HC job

'Great mind': One-time NBA champion endorses candidate for Lakers HC job

Whoever takes over will have significant expectations from day one.

Insider: Lakers 'drilling down on' one candidate for next head coach

NBA insider reveals chances of a Lakers reunion with Frank Vogel

Lakers hoping to accomplish two goals by draft night?

2024 NBA Draft lottery primer

Jrue Holiday jokes about beating Celtics assistant whose leaving for Hornets

NBA

The 20 best NBA teams of the 2000s

Which NBA franchise has the most playoff wins?

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New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / 11 hours ago

Are the 'Nova Knicks' the new wave of team building?

Thanks to three Villanova Wildcats, New York Knicks fans are partying like it’s 1999.

Knicks trying to overcome injuries, Pacers' home-court streak in Game 4

Charles Oakley is once more at odds with the New York Knicks

Knicks' longevity questioned in face of high playoff workloads

Jalen Brunson critical of himself over decision in Game 3 loss

Watch: Knicks star complained about officiating in Game 3 loss

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 11

1Q report: Takeaways from the quarter mark of the 2024 MLB season

We've reached the quarter mark of the 2024 season. Here are eight takeaways from the first portion of the year.

Why is a Cardinals lineup built to slug not producing at a higher level?

Tyler Glasnow continues dominance

Rangers ace continues to be plagued by nerve irritation in thumb

Yankees' Gerrit Cole discusses rehab from elbow inflammation

Tigers lose starting pitcher to injury

NBA News / Yardbarker / 57 minutes ago

Celtics proved a point with convincing Game 3 win vs. Cavaliers

The Boston Celtics proved a point to the Cleveland Cavaliers and sent a message to the rest of the NBA on Saturday night.

Celtics respond with impressive road win vs. Cavaliers in Game 3

Jayson Tatum achieves incredible Celtics milestone in Game 3 win

Watch: An outstanding first half by Donovan Mitchell keeps the Cavaliers alive in Game 3 vs. Celtics

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Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker / 10 minutes ago

Has the MVP Award become the 'Madden' curse of the NBA?

If the Nuggets fail to win the NBA championship this year, after just doing so last season, the drought will extend to a record-setting nine years without the MVP winning the championship in the same season.

Nuggets make incredible NBA history with Game 3 win

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NBA News / Yardbarker / 22 hours ago

Three stars from Saturday's NBA playoff games

The top two seeds in the NBA playoffs saw their fortunes go in separate directions on Saturday.

Mavericks come from behind to down Thunder, take 2-1 series lead

Celtics respond with impressive road win vs. Cavaliers in Game 3

Watch: An outstanding first half by Donovan Mitchell keeps the Cavaliers alive in Game 3 vs. Celtics

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NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Celtics respond with impressive road win vs. Cavaliers in Game 3

The Boston Celtics returned to form in Game 3.

Watch: An outstanding first half by Donovan Mitchell keeps the Cavaliers alive in Game 3 vs. Celtics

Game 2 loss to Cavaliers wasn't a reason for Celtics to panic

Jayson Tatum refutes narrative that Celtics are a 'superteam'

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NFL

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NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Hurricanes' power play finally comes through with season on the line

The Carolina Hurricanes are not finished just yet.

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Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Watch: Cavaliers star keeping team alive in Game 3

Watch: An outstanding first half by Donovan Mitchell keeps the Cavaliers alive in Game 3 vs. Celtics

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell is doing everything he can to keep his team afloat against the Boston Celtics in Game 3.

Mavericks come from behind to down Thunder, take 2-1 series lead

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MLB News / Yardbarker / 3 hours ago

Paul Skenes experiences the Pirates' incompetence in debut

Paul Skenes experiences the Pirates' incompetence in just one game

Saturday started off as a great day of excitement and optimism for the Pittsburgh Pirates as Paul Skenes, one of the best pitching prospects of the past 15 years, was set to make his major league debut.

Watch: Paul Skenes wastes no time showing why Pirates drafted him No. 1 overall

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / 1 minute ago