Pistons Nets clash in decisive Game 7 at The Palace
Detroit and New Jersey meet in a high stakes Game 7 with the series tied after six games. Ben Wallace and Richard Hamilton lead the Pistons while Richard Jefferson and Jason Kidd aim to seal a Nets comeback and question the coaching future for both teams. Brown notes Nets’ Game 7 experience contrasts with Pistons home advantage.
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Timberwolves reach Western finals behind Garnett masterclass
Kevin Garnett powered the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Sacramento Kings 83 to 80 in Game 7, posting 32 points and 21 rebounds on his 28th birthday to seal a Western Conference finals duel with the Los Angeles Lakers. Cassell added 23 points as Minnesota clung to a late lead despite Webber’s 16 points.
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Calgary Flames reach Stanley Cup Final for first time in 15 years
Calgary defeated San Jose 3-1 in Game 6 of the Western Conference finals to earn their first Cup Final berth since 1989. Jarome Iginla netted his 10th playoff goal and Miikka Kiprusoff made 18 saves as the Flames, powered by the home crowd at Saddledome, moved on to face either Tampa Bay or Philadelphia. Alyn McCauley scored for the Sharks in a season-ending loss.
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NHL moves national telecasts to NBC as schedule shrinks
The NHL shifts its network package from ABC to NBC next season. NBC will air regular season games on seven Saturdays starting in January and playoff games on six Saturday afternoons along with Games 3-7. cable partners ESPN2 and ESPN will carry 40 and none, totaling 70 telecasts this year.
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