Raptors rally past Warriors to take 2-1 Finals lead
Toronto guards Kawhi Leonard Kyle Lowry and Danny Green sparked a 123-109 road win over Golden State as Stephen Curry poured in 47 in a playoff career night. Golden State played shorthanded with Durant Thompson and Looney sidelined while Curry posted eight rebounds and seven assists. The Warriors hope to regain health for Game 4.
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Cavs owner Dan Gilbert recovering from stroke in hospital
Cleveland based report says Cavs owner Dan Gilbert remains hospitalized after a stroke on May 26. Quicken Loans CEO Jay Farner stated recovery will take time but Gilbert’s family notes his humor and drive for improvement. Gilbert built a business empire in Ohio and Michigan, led the Cavaliers to five NBA Finals and a 2016 title, and recently planned John Beilein’s hire as coach. The Cavs prepare for the upcoming draft with the No. 5 overall selection.
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Musgrove shuts Braves in rain delayed Pirates win
Pittsburgh ace Joe Musgrove worked into the ninth inning for the first time in his career as the Pirates beat Atlanta 7-4 after a two hour rain delay. He retired 14 straight, struck out six without a walk, but exited after giving up back-to-back homers to Ronald Acuna Jr. and Dansby Swanson. Felipe Vazquez inherited two on with no more damage, and Elias Diaz hit his first homer of the season.
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Jewelry Heist Slams Bell Home Loses $520000 Worth
Hollywood police say two female acquaintances vanished from NFL running back Le'Veon Bell's Florida home with jewelry valued at $520,000. Bell found items missing after returning from the gym. Investigators probe the disappearance as Bell prepares to practice with the New York Jets after signing a four year deal worth $52.5 million.
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Steelers Davis Focused on Progress Over Big Paydays
Steelers safety Sean Davis enters the fourth year of his rookie contract amid a rising safety market after big deals for Collins, Thomas, Matthieu and Joyner. Davis, transitioning to free safety, reflects on a 2018 season with 80 tackles and one interception as Pittsburgh aims to rebound from a late AFC North slide. He stresses no pressure on himself or the team to chase contracts.
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Steelers sign former players as 2019 coaching interns
Hotel the Steelers signed former players William Gay and David Johnson as coaching interns for 2019. Gay spent ten NFL seasons with the Steelers, last playing in 2017, while Johnson, a former tight end and fullback, had seven seasons with five in Pittsburgh and last played in 2016.
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