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LeBron James Leads Cleveland Past Golden State, 93-89, For NBA Title
Series MVP LeBron James had 27 points, 11 assists and 11 rebounds, and the Cavaliers shocked the Golden State Warriors, 93-89, in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals in Oakland on Sunday night, bringing a major sports championship to Cleveland for the first time in more than 50 years.
2016 NBA Finals Preview: Can the Cavs Stop a Golden State Repeat?
The 2016 NBA Finals are set: the Golden State Warriors will face the Cleveland Cavaliers in a rematch of the 2015 finals. Here’s a preview of what to expect.
2016 NBA Playoff Recap: Warriors Beat Thunder, 96-88, To Advance to NBA Finals
Stephen Curry scored 36 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 96-88, in the decisive Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals in Oakland on Monday night to advance to the NBA Finals.
2016 NBA Playoffs Recap: Cavs Complete Sweep Of Hawks, 100-99
LeBron James’ basket with 39 seconds to go helped the Cleveland Cavaliers finish a sweep of the Hawks in Atlanta, 100-99, on Sunday in Game 4 of the teams’ best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinals series.
Nyquist Wins The 142nd Kentucky Derby
Undefeated Nyquist held off Exaggerator and won the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville on Saturday by 1 1/4 lengths.
NBA Playoff Recap: Raptors Beat Pacers, 89-84, Win 1st Playoff Series In 15 Years
DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points and the Raptors beat the Indiana Pacers, 89-84, in the decisive Game 7 of the teams’ best-of-seven NBA playoff series in Toronto on Sunday night.
2016 NFL Draft Winners, Losers, Surprises & Disappointments
It took three days, 253 picks, a selfie with the commissioner and a social media hacking, but the 2016 NFL Draft finally ended late Saturday night in Chicago. Which franchises and players fared best (and worst)? Find out:
NBA Playoff Recap: Heat Singe Hornets, 106-73, To Win Series
Goran Dragic scored 25 points and the Heat routed the Charlotte Hornets, 106-73, in the decisive Game 7 of the teams’ best-of-seven, first-round NBA playoff series in Miami on Sunday afternoon.
NBA Playoff Recap: Trail Blazers Eliminate Clippers, 106-103
Damian Lillard scored 28 points and the Trail Blazers knocked out the injury-plagued Los Angeles Clippers, 106-103, in Game 6 of the teams’ best-of-seven NBA playoff series in Portland on Friday night.
Things We Learned From the First Round of the 2016 NFL Draft
The 2016 NFL Draft kicked off on Thursday night in Chicago, as NFL teams began their annual springtime ritual of replenishing their rosters. Here are the most important takeaways from the night.
NBA Playoff Recap: Hawks Fly Past Celtics, 104-92, Into Second Round
Paul Millsap had 17 points and eight rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Celtics, 104-92, in Game 6 of the teams’ best-of-seven NBA playoff series in Boston on Thursday night.
NBA Playoff Recap: Warriors Drub Rockets, 114-81, to Advance
Klay Thompson scored 27 points, and the Golden State Warriors routed the Houston Rockets, 114-81, in Game 5 of the teams’ first-round NBA Playoff series in Oakland on Wednesday night.