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The Knicks rolled into Atlanta and leveled the first-round series with a 114-98 win. Karl‑Anthony Towns starred with a 20-10-10 triple-double as the series heads to MSG.
Sidney Crosby scored and assisted as the Penguins beat the Flyers 4-2 to avoid a sweep. The series now shifts to Pittsburgh for a pivotal Game 5 on Monday.
Orlando closed the game on a 9-0 run to beat Detroit 113-105 in Game 3; Cade Cunningham's comeback fell short and the Magic now lead the series 2-1.
The Lions took Arizona State corner Keith Abney II at No. 157, banking on his coverage chops and tackling to pay off as a nickel. Advanced metrics back the move.
Logan Stankoven's power-play strike lifted Carolina to a 4-2 win in Ottawa, completing a four-game sweep of the Senators. Andersen made 25 saves in the clincher.
Rory McIlroy will not play the inaugural $20 million Cadillac Championship at Trump National Doral, the event’s final field shows. The absence follows his Masters title and a trimmed schedule.
After a 10–17 start the Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora and multiple coaches, naming Triple‑A manager Chad Tracy interim as the club reshuffles its major‑league staff.
Seattle used the No. 64 pick to draft TCU safety Bud Clark, a versatile ballhawk with proven turnover production. He adds depth to a secondary reshaped by free agency.
Lawson Crouse scored twice and Karel Vejmelka made 29 saves as the Mammoth beat the Golden Knights 4-2, giving Utah a 2-1 series edge.
A shark sighting near the Huntington Beach Pier forced the Vans Jack’s Surfboards Pro to pause on Friday. Lifeguards closed the water from Beach Boulevard to 17th Street while crews monitor the area.
With six Day‑3 picks left, the Lions have the flexibility to add a hybrid linebacker or a versatile safety. Kyle Louis and Jalon Kilgore have surfaced as fits who offer coverage and special‑teams upside.
Chicago selected Iowa center Logan Jones at No. 57, adding a Rimington Trophy winner who can compete for the starting center job. The pick addresses a roster hole created by Drew Dalman’s retirement.
Tyrese Maxey scored 31 but the Sixers fell 108-100 as Boston’s bench outscored Philly 35-14, giving the Celtics a 2-1 series lead.
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