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West 1st Round - Game 5Series tied 2-2

Follow live: Mavs, Clippers trading blows early in Game 5

Follow live: Mavs, Clippers meet in Game 5 showdown

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CELTICS CLOSE OUT HEAT

Celtics take off from the start, blow out Heat to end series

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THE GO-TO MOVE FOR THE BEST SCORERS

The NBA's new favorite move is less traveling, more time travel -- and it's nearly impossible to stop

Whether it's tapping the brakes after a 100 mph drive like Anthony Edwards, or going from slow to even slower like Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic, the decel move and its variations are wreaking havoc on NBA defenders.

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STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS

WEDNESDAY'S GAMES

STARS TAKE GAME 5

GO UP 3-2 IN SERIES AGAIST KNIGHTS

Jason Robertson fires through traffic to score for Stars

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Fan in dog mask barks at Mark Stone in the penalty box

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BREAKING DOWN THE DRAFT

Barnwell: Does trading up in the NFL draft actually work? What we can learn from 242 past deals

Trading up isn't simply a pass/fail conversation, but there often is a clear winner.

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Who were the best picks of the draft? Miller's top 100, including 41 steals from Day 3

Matt Miller picked out his 100 favorite selections, factoring in value, fit and trades. Which teams dominated the list?

ON THE ICE

Looks can be deceiving: NHL 'graybeards' still making an impact

Seasoned pros like Toronto's Mark Giordano and Dallas' Ryan Suter aren't letting age -- or in some cases gray hair -- slow them down.

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Matthew Tkachuk talks about playing through fractured sternum last postseason

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MLB SCOREBOARD

WEDNESDAY'S GAMES

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