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In New York, the Knicks are getting some very welcome news ahead of the Eastern Conference Finals. Sources close to the situation tell ESPN's Shams Charania that there is growing optimism OG Anunoby will be back and healthy in time for the series opener. That hamstring has been a major concern, but the trajectory is pointing in the right direction.
Shifting to the hardwood in Detroit, Game five between the Cavaliers and Pistons tips off tonight at eight eastern from Little Caesars Arena with the series knotted at two apiece. Cleveland evened things up with a one twelve to one oh three win in Game four, but the Pistons come home as four and a half point favorites. This one has all the makings of a genuine turning point.
And in the WNBA, a franchise is officially on the move. The league voted unanimously to approve the sale and relocation of the Connecticut Sun to Houston, with the Fertitta family closing a three hundred million dollar deal to bring the team to Texas in time for the two thousand twenty seven season. A massive moment for women's basketball in the Lone Star State.
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