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Wait, why didn't my NFL team ____? Reasonable answers for 10 lingering offseason questions

Let's make sense of the Cowboys not extending George Pickens, the Steelers bypassing QB upgrades, the Dolphins not trading De'Von Achane and more.

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Three questions facing Lamar Jackson and the Ravens

Heading into next week's organized team activities, the Ravens have some major questions to address.

TOP HEADLINES

West Semifinals - Game 4OKC wins series 4-0

Reaves' game-tying 3 attempt rims out in closing seconds

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NBA playoff takeaways: Thunder sweep Lakers to improve to 8-0 this postseason

Here's what we've learned -- and what's next for the Cavs-Pistons and the Wolves-Spurs series.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drops 35 points as Thunder sweep Lakers

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LeBron scores 24 in Lakers' final game of season

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Chet gets the offensive rebound and dunks it home for OKC

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Reaves somehow beats shot clock from deep while smothered

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Jaxson Hayes rolls to rim and dunks all over Holmgren

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Hayes skies for alley-oop poster over Holmgren

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SGA gets tough jumper to fall plus the foul

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Thunder surge into lead with 17-0 run vs. Lakers

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BOLD TAKES

Stephen A.: Lakers need to be aligned with LeBron for next season

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Perk: LeBron, KD and Steph will not win another title

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NBA DRAFT LOTTERY

Lucky socks, a fishhook and pickup hoops: How the Wizards landed the No. 1 pick

ESPN was granted behind-the-scenes access to Washington on the day the franchise secured the No. 1 pick of the 2026 NBA draft.

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Windhorst: Everything I saw inside the NBA's mysterious draft lottery drawing room

Here's everything that transpired as the ping-pong balls were selected.

AROUND THE DIAMOND

Why so many good teams have closer issues -- and how it will impact the rest of the MLB season

Bullpens are more volatile than ever, and closers with a capital C are few and far between, even for baseball's elite.

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How two lefty sluggers are powering the best offense in baseball

Matt Olson and Drake Baldwin headline a lineup that has the Braves running away with the NL East.

East Semifinals - Game 4Series tied 2-2

Cavs catch fire with franchise-record 24-0 run to help even series vs. Pistons

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Takeaways: Mitchell's 43-point night powers Cavs to Game 4 win

Here's what we've learned -- and what's next for each series.

Donovan Mitchell ties playoff record with 39 of his 43 points in second half

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Mitchell scores with his signature move

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Evan Mobley elevates for a big-time block

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Cade Cunningham finds Caris LeVert for a 3-pointer

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Max Strus throws down the hammer for the Cavs

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Dennis Schroder finishes inside the paint for the Cavs

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Caris LeVert hits a 3-pointer after coming off the Pistons’ bench

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Harden gets a steal and a trey for the Cavs

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WEMBANYAMA EJECTED FROM GAME 4

SPURS-TIMBERWOLVES: SERIES TIED 2-2

Shams: Wemby cleared for G5 with no further discipline

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Wemby gets ejected for elbowing Naz Reid above the neck

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