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May 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM
NBA playoffs intensify with Lakers advancing over Rockets, Raptors tying Cavaliers series 3-3, and Spurs boosting fan events in San Antonio.
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Raptors Edge Cavaliers 112-110 in Game 6 Thriller
The Toronto Raptors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 112-110 in Toronto, tying the series at 3-3. Scottie Barnes led with 25 points and 14 assists, while RJ Barrett added 24 points and 9 rebounds.
Evan Mobley scored a team-high 26 points for the Cavaliers on 9-15 shooting.
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Lakers Crush Rockets 98-78 to Advance in Playoffs
LeBron James scored 28 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a decisive 98-78 victory over the Houston Rockets in Game 6, advancing to the next round. James Worthy reacted to the dominant performance that finished off the series.
The win came on May 1, 2026, setting up Lakers' next matchup.