The Orlando Magic and Boston Celtics tip off their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series on Sunday. The seventh-seeded Magic, Southeast Division champions, face the second-seeded, defending champion Celtics at TD Garden. Boston is a heavy 13.5-point favorite. Key players for Boston include Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown,...
Oscar Piastri won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, securing his third victory of the season and taking the lead in the Drivers' Championship. He battled with Max Verstappen at the start, who received a five-second penalty for cutting the apex. Lando Norris briefly led after a longer first...
The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1 of their Western Conference playoff series, winning 131-80. This victory marked the fifth-largest margin of victory in NBA postseason history and the largest Game 1 win ever. Aaron Wiggins led the Thunder with 21 points, while Shai...
A mock NFL draft projected the top 31 picks. The Tennessee Titans selected Cam Ward first overall, followed by Travis Hunter (Cleveland), Abdul Carter (Giants), and Will Campbell (Patriots). Other notable picks included Ashton Jeanty (Raiders), Shedeur Sanders (Saints), and Mason Graham (Jaguars). Teams addressed needs at...
The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1 of their NBA playoff series, winning 131-80. This marked the largest margin of victory in an NBA playoff Game 1, exceeding 50 points. Despite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's relatively low scoring, the Thunder's balanced attack, strong defense, and fast-break...
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix saw Oscar Piastri secure his fifth win and championship lead, showcasing impressive race management. Lewis Hamilton and Yuki Tsunoda were among the losers, with Hamilton significantly behind his teammate and Tsunoda involved in a race-ending collision. Williams strategically secured strong points, while Lance Stroll...
Ronald Acuna Jr. criticized Braves manager Brian Snitker's handling of Jarred Kelenic, who was thrown out at second for not hustling. Acuna, recovering from an ACL tear, pointed out that he was removed from a game in 2019 for a similar offense. Acuna's social media comment was later...
CBS Sports offers daily NBA playoff picks from Sam Quinn. He predicts a Grizzlies upset against the Thunder, despite a large point spread, citing rust for OKC. He favors the under in the Orlando-Boston game due to Orlando's strong defense and Boston's 3-point reliance. Quinn also predicts...
The Lakers suffered a crushing 117-95 defeat to the Timberwolves in Game 1 of their NBA playoff series. Magic Johnson criticized the team's lackluster performance, blaming both the players' lack of energy and coach JJ Redick's adjustments. Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 22 points, while Jaden McDaniels...
Jaden McDaniels led the Minnesota Timberwolves to a dominant 117-95 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. McDaniels scored 25 points on efficient shooting, showcasing a cool demeanor that contrasted with the Lakers' star players, LeBron James and Luka Dončić. The...
