Celtics win NBA draft lottery with top pick
The Boston Celtics won the NBA draft lottery improving to No. 1 after a 25 percent chance and will select first while the Los Angeles Lakers move up to No. 2 to keep their pick. Philadelphia is third and Phoenix drops to fourth as Brooklyn’s pick swap from 2013 helps Boston. The Celtics also hold Nets first rounds in 2014 2016 and 2018.
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Kansas basketball without Josh Jackson faces top five doubt
National outlets peg Kansas No 1 in early top 25, but without Josh Jackson the Jayhawks may struggle to replicate his impact. The piece notes Jackson's all around defense, rebounding, playmaking, and leadership, and questions whether remaining players can raise the team to elite status next season. It mentions Udoka Azubuike as a potential X factor.
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Lions fall to Manhattan in regional opener 7-5
Lawrence High softball ends its season with a 7-5 loss to Manhattan in the first round of regionals at College Boulevard Activity Complex. Annie Grammer drove in a run with a sacrifice fly and Karly Johnson cleared the bases with a two-run double, but a late rally fell short. Manhattan built a 3-run fifth inning and held a five-run lead before the Lions' seventh inning surge.
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Free State softball swept in regional semifinal by Gardner-Edgerton
Free State faced Gardner-Edgerton in the Class 6A regional semifinal and was stifled by Abby Cox. The Trailblazers pitcher threw a five inning perfect game with 10 strikeouts as Free State fell 10-0. Mayah Daniels and Grace Patchen provided the only notable hits.
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