Kyrie Irving's heroics lead Cavaliers to first-round sweep of Pistons The Detroit Pistons took three of four games from the Cleveland Cavaliers during the regular season. Clearly aware of the past as potential prologue, LeBron James and company made darn sure the Pistons didn’t even get a whiff of a win in their first-round pairing. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all … [Read more...]
Hawks let Game 4 and series control slip away
Hawks let Game 4 and series control slip away 12:09 AM ET Ohm YoungmisukESPN Staff Writer Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is a graduate of Michigan State University.Follow him on Twitter … [Read more...]
Capitals close out Flyers in 6; Penguins await
Capitals close out Flyers in 6; Penguins await The Washington Capitals are breathing a sigh of relief as they prevented a Game 7 and wrapped up their series with a 1-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 6 Sunday. It wasn't an easy series to close out, but now the Presidents' Trophy winners have set a date with Pennsylvania's other hockey team, the Pittsburgh Penguins. A few hours after the … [Read more...]