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Austin Reaves cleared to play for Lakers, Kevin Durant remains out for Rockets in Game 5
Reaves' return is a boost for the Lakers offense in a game where they are looking to close out Houston.
Apr 30
2 min
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Detroit Tigers, Game 31: One thing I loved, one thing I didn't
The News' Tony Paul gives his quick takes on the Tigers' game against the Braves on Wednesday.
Apr 30
4 min
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Cade Cunningham drops 45 points to power Pistons past Magic in Game 5, avoid elimination
Cade Cunningham's 45 points are the most in a playoff game in Pistons history.
Apr 30
4 min
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Jasson Domínguez exits Yankees’ loss after hit-by-pitch to elbow
Jasson Domínguez found himself in some pain on Wednesday, exiting the Yankees‘ 3-0 loss to the Rangers after getting hit by a pitch. Domínguez took an 89.1-mph Nathan Eovaldi cutter to his elbow in the top of the fourth inning. The Martian initially stayed in the game and ran after a check from a Ya
Apr 30
2 min
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Austin Reaves has been cleared to play for Lakers in Game 5
Lakers star guard Austin Reaves has finally been cleared to return from an oblique strain for Game 5 against the Rockets.
Apr 30
2 min
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Angel Reese calm, confident in first game in Chicago since trade: Takeaways
Angel Reese played in Chicago on Wednesday evening for the first time since being traded to the Atlanta Dream on April 6 for two first-round draft picks. The two-time All-Star, once pegged as a franchise pillar, will now serve that role for the Dream alongside Allisha Gray, Rhyne Howard, Brionna Jon
Apr 30
4 min
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Rockets vs. Lakers Game 5 live score, updates, highlights from 2026 NBA playoffs first-round series
Los Angeles can advance with a win on Wednesday night.
Apr 30
3 min
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Austin Reaves returning to Lakers' lineup for Game 5 after missing 9 games with oblique injury
Austin Reaves is returning from a nine-game injury absence Wednesday night when the Los Angeles Lakers attempt to finish their first-round playoff series with the Houston Rockets in Game 5. Reaves has been out since April 2 with strained oblique muscles, missing the final five games of the Lakers'
Apr 30
2 min
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Erick Hunter: The HBCU Star the Lions Are Betting On After the Draft
Overlooked in the draft but impossible to ignore on tape, Erick Hunter arrives in Detroit with elite production, game-changing instincts, and a chip on his shoulder—exactly the kind of under-the-radar defender the Lions love to bet on.
Apr 30
3 min