Jason Collins, first openly gay active NBA player, dies at 47
The 213cm centre, who publicly came out as gay in 2013, had been battling a brain tumour.
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NBA Playoffs: OKC Thunder overpower LA Lakers to take 1-0 lead
A game-high 27 points by LeBron James were not enough for LA Lakers to upset Oklahoma City in Western Conference semis.
Timberwolves stun Wembanyama’s Spurs in Game 1 of NBA semifinal series
Anthony Edwards returned from injury to score 18 points as the visitors beat San Antonio Spurs 104-102.
Joel Embiid, 76ers knock out second-seeded Celtics in NBA Playoffs
The 76ers eliminate one of the favourites to book a second-round series against the New York Knicks.
Pistons and Raptors survive while LA Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons mount astounding comeback against Magic, Lakers finally see off Houston, Raptors set up decider against Cavs.
Timberwolves eliminate Nuggets as Knicks demolish Hawks in NBA playoffs
Meanwhile, the Celtics-76ers playoff heads for a decisive Game 7 after Philadelphia beat Boston 106-93.
NBA: Rockets stay alive in playoffs, defeat Lakers in Game 5
Despite the return of star Austin Reaves, the LA Lakers were defeated by Houston Rockets in Game 5 of their series.
NBA Playoff Series: Rockets thrash Lakers; Wembanyama wins on Spurs return
Spurs beat Trail Blazers 114–93 series lead as DPOY Wembanyama returns from concussion protocol.
NBA playoffs: Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo hurt in T-wolves’ win
Edward’s teammate Donte DiVincenzo was also hurt as Minnesota rallied to beat Denver and take a 3-1 playoff series lead.
LeBron stars as Lakers down Rockets in overtime to take 3-0 series lead
Elsewhere in the NBA playoffs, Spurs beat Trail Blazers 120-108 without Victor Wembanyama to take a 2-1 series lead.
Timberwolves take 2-1 NBA playoff lead over Nuggets, Hawks down Knicks
Elsewhere, Toronto Raptors beat Cleveland Cavaliers, snapping a 12-game playoff losing streak against the Cavs.
