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Lakers hold off Rockets to score important home win amid playoff seeding race
Luka Doncic, Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent scored 20 points apiece and LeBron James hit late free throws to push the Lakers past the Rockets.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
LeBron James, Lakers fend off Rockets amid tight Western Conference playoffs race
While catching the Thunder isn't possible at this point, the Lakers' win on Monday night keeps them in the mix for a top playoff seed.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lakers hold off Rockets 104-98 with 6 3-pointers apiece from Dorian Finney-Smith, Gabe Vincent
Luka Doncic had 20 points and nine assists, and Gabe Vincent added 20 points on six 3-pointers in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 104-98 victory over the Houston Rockets on Monday night. LeBron James ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lakers player grades: L.A. survives a slugfest for another win
The Lakers won another game with heavy playoff implications, this time against the Rockets, and this time, they had to endure lots of poor shooting.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Kawhi Leonard leads Clippers to a dominant win over the Pelicans amid playoff push
Kawhi Leonard scored 28 points and all five Clippers starters scored in double figures as the team rolled to a home win over the Pelicans on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Celtics, Thunder power toward NBA playoffs, Lakers shoot down Rockets
Veteran Al Horford turned back the clock to help the NBA champion Boston Celtics notch a ninth straight victory and nab a franchise first with a 117-103 win over the Grizzlies in Memphis on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NHL playoff watch: Will the Capitals or Jets win the Presidents' Trophy?
It appears to be a two-team race for the No. 1 overall seed. Plus, updated playoff bracket projections.ESPN - 1d -
Warriors move to No. 5 seed in West with win over Grizzlies on Tuesday
With a crucial win in a thriller over the Grizzlies on Tuesday, the Warriors made a significant move in the Western Conference playoff race.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Three takeaways from Lakers 104-98 win over Rockets
In crunch time, who is the Rockets' go-to player?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Erie Otters can sweep Saginaw Spirit with home wins in OHL playoff series
The Erie Otters, who scored 17 goals over two road wins at Saginaw, return to Erie Insurance Arena for game three of the teams' OHL playoff series.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jalen Green scores 22 points to lead Rockets to 50th win of the season
Jalen Green scored 22 points, Dillon Brooks added 21 and the Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 143-105 on Wednesday night for their 50th win of the season. Jabari Smith Jr. finished with 15 ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Kyle Tucker homers as the Cubs hold off the Diamondbacks for a 4-3 win
Kyle Tucker hit his first home run with the Chicago Cubs, leading his new team to a 4-3 victory over the Arizona DiamondbacksABC News - 4d -
Lakers vs Rockets: Live updates and highlights
Live updates and highlights from Monday's game between the Lakers and Rockets.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
JJ Redick on what Lakers worked on during rare practice on Wednesday
With two full days off this week, the Lakers were able to hold a rare practice session on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Rockets vs. Lakers Odds, predictions, recent stats, trends and Best bets for March 31
Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers PreviewYahoo Sports - 2d -
Mike Tomlin: Division winners should get a home playoff game
While the Lions won their division and secured the NFC's top seed and the conference's postseason bye, the club still proposed eliminating the guaranteed home playoff game for a division winner.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Democrats score critical win in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race
Democrats scored a critical win on Tuesday with Susan Crawford's victory in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race despite a massive campaign effort for the Republican candidate from Elon Musk. It comes as ...NBC News - 1d -
2025 NBA playoff picture: Standings, projected series with Warriors currently matched up vs. Lakers
There are plenty of seeds to be determined over the regular season's final 10 daysCBS Sports - 23h -
5 takeaways from Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Florida special elections
Democrats scored a critical win Tuesday in their first major test at the ballot box since President Trump took office in January. The elections came amid growing anger over the Trump’s ...The Hill - 1d -
Lee holds off Scheffler & Woodland to win Houston Open
Australia's Min Woo Lee claims his first PGA Tour win with victory at the Houston Open in a dramatic finish.BBC News - 3d -
Denny Hamlin gets first win at Martinsville in 10 years
Denny Hamlin ended an agonizing 10-year winless streak at Martinsville Speedway, holding off teammate Christopher Bell in his home state.ESPN - 3d -
'In The Playoffs, That's Going To Be Huge': Steven Lorentz Scores Fourth Game-Winning Goal Of Season In Maple Leafs' Win Over Ducks
Lorentz had two goals in the playoffs last spring with Florida, one of which was a game-winner.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Darkangelo's Three Goals Gets Ottawa Three Important Playoff Points
In their final PWHL game before the international break, the Ottawa Charge delivered a dominant 4-0 shutout victory over the Boston Fleet, moving them back into fourth place in the standings. The ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Lakers vs. Rockets odds, line, prediction, time: 2025 NBA picks, March 31 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated the Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for MondayCBS Sports - 2d -
NFL owners keep new kickoff rule changes in place, pass on Lions' proposal to change playoff seeding
NFL owners did not approve a rules proposal by the Lions to eliminate an automatic first down as part of the penalty for defensive holdingYahoo Sports - 1d -
Steven Lorentz scores tiebreaker, Maple Leafs hold off Ducks 3-2 to increase their Atlantic lead
Steven Lorentz scored the tiebreaking goal on an artful deflection with 8:25 to play, and the Toronto Maple Leafs blew a two-goal lead before rallying for a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Devils outlast Wild with 3-2 shootout win, sweep home-and-home
Paul Cotter and Jesper Bratt scored in the shootout, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Monday night for their third win in four games.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani hits walk-off home run vs. Braves during bobblehead night
Shohei Ohtani hit a walk-off home run on his bobblehead night as the Los Angeles Dodgers remained undefeated with a win over the Atlanta Braves.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Shohei Ohtani’s walk-off home run gives Dodgers historic win on his bobblehead night
Shohei Ohtani continues to amaze in more ways than anyone can ever imagine – including with a walk-off home run on his own bobblehead night at Dodger Stadium.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
‘Left a lot on the table’: Rockets lament shooting gap versus Lakers
In a potentially costly loss to the Lakers, Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent made more 3-pointers combined (12) than Houston did as a team (10).Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Sean McVay hopes the NFL doesn't change playoff seeding and his reason makes a lot of sense
There's a proposal to seed playoff teams by record, regardless of whether they won their division. Sean McVay hopes it "doesn't go through."Yahoo Sports - 2d -
No. 9 Oklahoma baseball holds off Texas Tech comeback
Texas Tech brought the potential tying run to the plate in the ninth, but OU held on for a two-run win Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Premier League race for Champions League spots: Can Chelsea, Man City and Newcastle hold off a crowded field?
With five Champions League spots likely up for grabs, who will join Arsenal and Liverpool in Europe's biggest competition last season?CBS Sports - 2d -
Lions proposal to change postseason seeding tabled
The league has tabled the Lions' proposal to determine playoff seeding solely by record, according to multiple reports.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Social media reacts to Denver losing despite Nikola Jokic's 61-point triple-double: 'Westbrook is a Laker legend'
Nikola Jokic scored 61 points and recorded the highest-scoring triple-double in NBA history, yet the Denver Nuggets lost at home in a double-overtime thriller against the Minnesota Timberwolves, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Rich McKay: There was a long, good discussion about Lions' playoff seeding proposal
It was a moderate surprise on Tuesday when word came down that the league had tabled — instead of rejected — Detroit's proposal to change the postseason seeding format.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Baseball: Jelleme throws gem, Metuchen wins on walk-off for GMC Blue Division sweep
Metuchen scored two close wins over J.F. Kennedy for a hot start to the 2025 baseball seasonYahoo Sports - 12h -
USC shakes off JuJu Watkins' absence and beats Kansas State 67-61 in March Madness
Kennedy Smith stepped into the void left by injured star JuJu Watkins, scoring 19 points to help Southern California hold off Kansas State 67-61 in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA TournamentABC News - 4d -
2025 NHL playoff race tracker: Where things stand in each conference with four spots clinched so far
The NHL playoff races are heating up with less than a month to go in the regular seasonCBS Sports - 1d -
Arne Slot’s Cold Response to ‘Obvious’ James Tarkowski VAR Controversy in Liverpool’s Win Over Everton
Liverpool Hold Firm Amid Controversy in Merseyside DerbyLiverpool’s unrelenting pursuit of their 20th league title stayed on track with a gritty 1-0 win over Everton at Anfield—an occasion marked ...Yahoo Sports - 2h
