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Led by Russell Westbrook, the Thunder finished the Lakers with a 106-90 wipeout in Game 5. The series was inevitable revenge for OKC's loss to the Lakers in 2010, says Sam Amick.
The Thunder are back in the Western finals. Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant led the way as the Thunder finished the Lakers 106-90 in Game 5 despite 42 points from Kobe Bryant.
Zach Parise led a strong Devils' effort, scoring twice in a 4-1 win vs. the Rangers that evened the testy series 2-2. The captain gave his team a reason to smile, says Brian Cazeneuve.
The National League belongs to the Nationals. The Rangers are still the highest-rated team in this week's Power Rankings, but pitching-rich Washington has climbed all the way to No. 2.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) If you have any doubt the New Jersey Devils are frustrating the New York Rangers in their Eastern Conference finals, just look at Game 4.
Brandon Bass scored 18 of his 27 points in the third quarter and the Celtics pulled away from the Sixers 101-85 in Game 5 to take a 3-2 series lead. Game 6 is Wednesday in Philly.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- At least eight people were injured when an argument escalated to gunfire in Oklahoma City, just blocks from Chesapeake Energy Arena, after the NBA playoff game between the Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers, city police said Tuesday.
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