Lakers silence Kings in Game 1 of West finals
Kobe Bryant scored 30 and Shaquille O Neal added 26 as the Lakers beat the Kings 106 99 in Sacramento to take a 1 0 lead in the Western Conference finals. Fans at Arco Arena roared above 112 decibels before LA surged with nine straight baskets in the opening quarter.
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Nets' Martin to guard Pierce in Eastern Conference finals
Nets coach Byron Scott and guard Kenyon Martin plan a heavy emphasis on denying Paul Pierce as the Nets open the Eastern Conference finals in New Jersey. Martin aims to slow Pierce, who averaged 37 points in four season games against New Jersey, with Scott promising help defense as needed.
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NBA opens lottery to media in Secaucus
The NBA will have Associated Press Sports Illustrated ESPN Magazine and USA Today watch the in person lottery drawing in Secaucus New Jersey before halftime of the Boston versus New Jersey playoff game. Bulls and Warriors each hold 225 of 1000 chances to win the No 1 pick with Yao Ming and Duke pair among top prospects.
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McCarty nets hat trick as Red Wings down Avalanche in Game One
Darren McCarty scores three goals in the third period to lift the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 over the Colorado Avalanche in Game One of the Western Conference finals. Dominik Hasek stops 24 shots as Detroit takes a 1-0 series lead. Patrick Roy allows 5 goals on 29 shots.
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War Emblem captures second jewel in Preakness thriller
War Emblem trailed early behind pacesetter Menacing Dennis before Victor Espinoza urged the colt to surge on the turn and take the lead. He held off 45-1 Magic Weisner as Proud Citizen finished third in a field of 13. War Emblem, bought for 900000 by Salman and trained by Bob Baffert, covered 1 316 miles in 1 56.36 amid a 101138 crowd despite morning rain.
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