Who will be punching a ticket to the conference finals? Our NBA experts make their predictions for the Western Conference semifinals matchup.
The Pelicans posted a surprisingly dominant first-round performance. Can they put a scare into or even knock off the defending champs?
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Marvin Lewis had a hand in recruiting Sam Hubbard to Ohio State, and Friday, Cincinnati’s coach used a third-round pick on the defensive end.
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How two Marvin Lewis phone calls changed Sam Hubbard’s life
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Janelle Monáe: Dirty Computer review – from dystopian android to R&B party girl
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In one of the album's most subversive acts, these bouts of flag-waving often come in the stadium pop vernacular, not hip-hop or R&B . This album's most obvious lodestone is 80s Prince, a Monáe collaborator and sounding board before his death in 2016, most audible on the terrific purple tribute, Make …
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Following two separate incidents with courtside fans in Utah on Friday, Russell Westbrook said after the Thunder’s season-ending loss to the Jazz that “something that needs to be brought up.”
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“Superteam” expectations gave way to a perplexing regular season and six-game, first-round exit. Now, Oklahoma City is waiting once again for a superstar to show it the way.
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After a Game 6 loss to the Pacers, LeBron James said his focus is on how a Game 7 loss Sunday could end his season and not how it could be his last game ever for the Cavaliers.
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LSU pass-rusher Arden Key, who struggled with injury and a marijuana issue, slid all the way to the third round and was taken with pick No. 87 by the Raiders.
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After Friday night’s season-ending loss to Toronto, John Wall said Wizards teammate Bradley Beal had an “MVP-type season” and said the duo will “just keep getting better” leading up to next season.
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Orlando Brown Jr. is following his late father into the NFL — with the same franchise, no less — after being taken by the Baltimore Ravens as the 83rd pick in the draft.
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Orlando Brown Jr. is following his late father into the NFL — with the same franchise, no less — after being taken by the Baltimore Ravens as the 83rd pick in the draft.
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Jazz guard Ricky Rubio didn’t return to Friday’s Game 6 win over Oklahoma City after straining his left hamstring in the first quarter. Utah clinched the Western Conference first-round series with a 96-91 win.
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Jazz guard Ricky Rubio didn’t return to Friday’s Game 6 win over Oklahoma City after injuring his left hamstring in the first quarter. Utah clinched the Western Conference first-round series with a 96-91 win.
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Jazz guard Ricky Rubio didn’t return to Friday’s Game 6 win over Oklahoma City after injuring his left hamstring in the first quarter. Utah clinched the Western Conference first-round series with a 96-91 win.
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Why: The Los Angeles-based classically-trained cellist and vocalist Kelsey Lu has a unique aura to her music that draws from both classical influences (Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff), blues and R&B (Etta James, Billie Holiday), jazz (Thelonious Monk) and pop (Paul Simon, Led Zeppelin) and a past that saw …
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