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Kevin O’Connor and Tom Haberstroh recap Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs. Are OKC’s adjustments enough to deter Victor Wembanyama? Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander really flopping on every shot?
Then, KOC and Tom go to the epic collapse from the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks.

95.7 The Game: Anthony Slater says the Warriors probably want to add “a couple more mid-prime” guys to the roster this Summer. “You don’t want to be loaded with 19-year-olds and 37-year-olds.”
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That tumor led to Nick’s first bout of chemotherapy. But it would not be his last. On his 10th birthday, Nick learned that he would soon need to undergo his first major surgery. Gilbert said his son responded to the difficult news as he did to all challenges in life, with optimism and a sense of humor. ″[Nick] just wanted to know if there was macaroni in the hospital,” Gilbert said. He added, “He always believed that he was going to get through all this. And so did we.

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK – MAY 08: Aubrey Griffin #22 of the New York Liberty runs on the court during the fourth quarter of the season opener against the Connecticut Sun at Barclays Center on May 08, 2026 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The New York Liberty won 106-75. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – MAY 20: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs and Isaiah Hartenstein #55 of the Oklahoma City Thunder look on during Game Two of the NBA Western Conference Finals on May 20, 2026 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D.

FC Bayern Munich vs. VfB Stuttgart DFB-Pokal Final preview: Team news and predicted lineups
FC Bayern Munich will face VfB Stuttgart at the Olympiastadion in Saturday’s DFB-Pokal final. The Rekordmeister are hoping for a first domestic cup triumph since 2020 against the current holders.
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The Bavarians were German champions in 13 of the last 14 Bundesliga seasons, but their best Pokal result in the past five years was reaching quarter-finals in 2023.

Bayern to make final call on Neuer’s availability for Pokal finale tomorrow
Manuel Neuer is still carrying calf problems and did not train with the team today either, which was reported by Sport BILD.
Despite missing out on the team session in preparation for Saturday, Neuer was at Säbener Straße for treatment and rehab.
It’s believed that a final decision on his DFB-Pokal availability will be made tomorrow, but the chances are currently said to be 50-50.

BOSTON — It’s said that iron sharpens iron, so it make sense that Boston Celtics center Luka Garza is testing his mettle against some of the best big men in the world this offseason. On Wednesday, the 27-year-old announced his plans to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina during this summer’s European Qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA World Cup.
Although Garza was born in the United States, his mother, Šejla Muftić, is from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Harry Maguire has been left out of England’s squad for this summer’s World Cup.
Friday morning will see Thomas Tuchel announce his first tournament squad as England manager, but the German has already begun informing certain players of their places – or lack thereof.
On Thursday evening, TalkSport reported that Maguire would not be going to this summer’s World Cup, which takes place in the US, Canada and Mexico, before the defender confirmed his omission.

The Chicago Bears have narrowed their stadium options to two locations. Neither is Chicago.
Chicago still isn’t giving up on disrupting the duo of finalists: Arlington Heights, Illinois, and Hammond, Indiana.
Via Jeremy Gorner of the Chicago Tribune, Illinois Senator Bill Cunningham said the effort to build the stadium in Arlington Heights has experienced new resistance from some legislators who believe the team is open to staying in Chicago.
The Bears denied that contention in a statement released on Wednesday night.