Basketball Daily Dose: Dose: Death Lineup's Funeral? Hey, so who’s the best point guard in these playoffs? If you thought it was going to be the 2016 unanimous MVP Stephen Curry, you’d be dead wrong. Russell Westbrook has stolen the show with a triple-double during a 118-94 destruction of the 73-win Warriors team. Westbrook’s stat line was massive with 36 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists, … [Read more...]
Joey Votto draws ire from Dodgers fans for stomping paper airplane
Joey Votto draws ire from Dodgers fans for stomping paper airplane Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto hates fun. Either that, or he loves playing the heel in front of opposing fans. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Baseball contest now] Either way, Votto's antics were on display Tuesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers. During a pitching change in the seventh inning, some of the Dodgers … [Read more...]
Thunder overwhelm Warriors again, move within a win of NBA Finals
Thunder overwhelm Warriors again, move within a win of NBA Finals It took 96 games for the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors to lose two games in a row. As impressive as that accomplishment is, the team with the most wins in regular-season history now has to take three in a row to avoid elimination from the postseason. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] The … [Read more...]
Penguins, Crosby force Game 7 vs. Lightning with 5-2 win
Penguins, Crosby force Game 7 vs. Lightning with 5-2 win TAMPA, Fla. – For the second straight season, the Tampa Bay Lightning failed to close out an opponent in an Eastern Conference Final Game 6 at home. The good news is that they went on to defeat the New York Rangers in Game 7 last year, earning a trip to the Stanley Cup Final. The bad news is that the Pittsburgh Penguins aren’t the New … [Read more...]
Mets unsure what to do with Matt Harvey after another rough start
Mets unsure what to do with Matt Harvey after another rough start The New York Mets and pitcher Matt Harvey may be at odds again soon. After another poor outing Tuesday against the Washington Nationals, there's a chance Harvey won't make his next start. Terry Collins said he will convene with Sandy Alderson about the next step with Matt Harvey and whether he... https://t.co/EszQ0LKDYi— Adam … [Read more...]