Miami 104, New York 94, Miami lead series 2-0
Pro basketball
National Basketball
Association playoffs
(x-if necessary)
FIRST ROUND
(Best-of-7)
Saturday
(Best-of-7)
Monday
Miami 104, New York 94, Miami lead series 2-0
Indiana 93, Orlando 78, series tied 1-1
Oklahoma City 102, Dallas 99, Thunder lead series 2-0
Today
Boston at Atlanta, 1:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Chicago, 2 p.m.
Denver at L.A. Lakers, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday
Utah at San Antonio, 1 p.m.
Indiana at Orlando, 1:30 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Memphis, 3:30 p.m.
Thursday
Miami at New York, 1 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Dallas, 3:30 p.m.
Friday
Atlanta at Boston, 1:30 p.m.
Chicago at Philadelphia, 2 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Denver, 4:30 p.m.
Saturday
Indiana at Orlando, 8 a.m.
Memphis at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 a.m.
Oklahoma City at Dallas, 1:30 p.m.
San Antonio at Utah, 4 p.m.
Sunday, May 6
Chicago at Philadelphia, 7 a.m.
Miami at New York, 9:30 a.m.
Atlanta at Boston, 1 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Denver, 3:30 p.m.
Monday, May 7
San Antonio at Utah, TBD
Memphis at L.A. Clippers, TBD
x-Dallas at Oklahoma City, TBD
Monday’s Sports
Transactions
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB_Suspended Detroit OF Delmon Young for seven days without pay, retroactive to April 27, for an incident that occurred in New York.
American League
OAKLAND ATHLETICS_Agreed to terms with 3B Brandon Inge on a one-year contract. Designated INF Luke Hughes for assignment.
TAMPA BAY RAYS_Agreed to terms with OF Hideki Matsui on a minor league contract.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS_Selected the contract of LHP Patrick Corbin from Mobile (AL). Optioned RHP Joe Martinez to Reno (PCL). Transferred INF Geoff Blum from the 15-day to the 60-day DL.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS_Activated RHP Todd Coffey from the 15-day DL. Optioning RHP Nathan Eovaldi to Chattanooga (SL).
NEW YORK METS_Activated CF Andres Torres from the 15-day DL.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES_Optioned RHP Evan Meek to Indianapolis (IL).
Eastern League
ALTOONA CURVE_Announced RHP Tim Alderson was assigned to the team from Indianapolis (IL).
Carolina League
CAROLINA MUDCATS_Announced LHP T.J. House was promoted to Akron (EL) and RHP Kyle Blair was assigned to the team from Lake County (MWL).
South Atlantic League
GREENVILLE DRIVE_Announced RHP Matt Barnes was promoted to Salem (Carolina).
KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS_Announced RHP Miles Jaye was added to the roster from extended spring training.
American Association
SIOUX FALLS PHEASANTS_Signed INF Cesar Nicolas.
Frontier League
GATEWAY GRIZZLIES_Released 3B Jake Overstreet.
LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS_Signed LHP Paul Fagan to a contract extension. Signed OF Tim Binkoski and RHP Mickey Jannis.
WASHINGTON WILD THINGS_Placed RHP Steve Grife on the suspended list.
North American League
SAN ANGELO COLTS_Signed RHP Mark Willinsky.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA_Suspended Boston G Rajon Rondo one game for bumping referee Marc Davis in an April 29 game.
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS_Announced coach Paul Silas will not return next season.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS_Agreed to terms with WR Stanley Arukwe, LB Broderick Binns, WR Laron Byrd, G Braeden Clayson, FB Jared Crank, G Blake DeChristopher, S Blake Gideon, WR Tre Gray, LB Marcus McGraw, LB Zack Nash, CB James Nixon, DE Conrad Obi, LB Colin Parker, LB Paul Vassallo, C Scott Wedige and WR Marc Wilson.
ATLANTA FALCONS_Signed TE Lamark Brown, LB Rico Council, QB Dominique Davis, S Chad Faulcon, RB Robbie Frey, LB Max Gruder, T Byrce Harris, LB Jerrell Harris, LS Josh Harris, C Tyler Horn, WR Marcus Jackson, DT Ray Kibble, G Phillip Manley, CB Marty Markett, TE Adam Nissley, DE Louis Nzegwu, WR Cody Pearcy, DT Micanor Regis, WR James Rodgers, LB Pat Schiller, CB Peyton Thompson and P Dawson Zimmerman. Placed TE Ryan Winterswyk on the reserve-retired list.
CAROLINA PANTHERS_Agreed to terms with WR Brenton Bersin, G Will Blackwell, DT Nate Chandler, WR Jared Green, WR Wes Kemp, TE Tarren Lloyd, RB Princeton McCarty, RB Tauren Poole, OT Matt Reynolds, RB Lyndon Rowells, DE Ryan Van Bergen and WR Rico Wallace.
DALLAS COWBOYS_Signed G Ronald Leary, RB Lance Dunbar, OT Levy Adcock, OT Taylor Dever, OT Jeff Adams, WR Cole Beasley, WR Tim Benford, TE George Bryan, G Harland Gunn, WR Saalim Hakim, LB Adrian Hamilton, LS Charley Hughlett, WR Donavon Kemp, CB Isaac Madison, OT Tyrone Novikoff, RB Darrell Scott, CB Lionel Smith, TE Andrew Szczerba, LB Aston Whiteside, S Eddie Whitley and CB Troy Woolfolk.
DETROIT LIONS_Agreed to terms with QB Kellen Moore.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS_Agreed to terms with DE James Aiono, DT Chigbo Anunoby, OT Steven Baker, DB Cameron Chism, DE Kevin Eagan, DB Antonio Fenelus, G Jason Foster, LB Chris Galippo, G Hayworth Hicks, DB Buddy Jackson, S Matt Merletti, S Micah Pellerin, WR Jabin Sambrano, P Brian Stahovich, WR Griff Whalen and TE Dominique Jones. Claimed RB Deji Karim off waivers.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS_Signed DE Kendrick Adams, RB Joe Banyard, OT Lee Barbiasz, CB Antwon Blake, WR Jarrett Boykin, C Mike Brewster, DE Ryan Davis, CB Antonio Dennard, WR Kevin Elliott, G D.J. Hall Jr., CB Dontrel Johnson, DT Drew Nowak, WR Nelson Rosario, LB J.K. Schaffer, LB Julian Stanford, DE Frank Trotter and TE Matt Veldman.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS_Agreed to terms with WR Josh Bellamy, TE Tim Biere, OL Justin Cheadle, RB Nate Eachus, DB Jean Fanor, DB Chandler Fenner, FB Taylor Gentry, DB Tysyn Hartman, LB Dexter Heyman, OL Cam Holland, DE Ethan Johnson, WR Brandon Kinnie, DB Terrance Parks, K Matt Szymanski and DB Neiko Thorpe.
NEW YORK JETS_Re-signed WR DaMarcus Ganaway. Agreed to terms with OL John Cullen, LB Marcus Dowtin, CB Donnie Fletcher, DL Damon Harrison, QB G.J. Kinne, TE Brian Linthicum, DB D’Anton Lynn, CB Ryan Steed, LB Donovan Robinson and LB Brett Roy.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS_Agreed to terms with OL Rex Hadnot, WR Hubert Anyiam,WR Jason Barnes, T Cordell Bell, DT Eddie Brown, T Charles Burton,S Sean Cattouse,WR Paul Cox, WR Taylor Embree, CB Gregory Gatson, LS Nick Guess,DE Logan Harrell, T Michael Harris, RB Michael Hayes, QB Jarrett Lee, LB Josh Linam, FB Mohamed Marah, P Kyle Martens, WR Phillip Payne, CB De’Andre Presley, DE Christian Topou and WR Michael Willie.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS_Signed WR Luther Ambrose, LB Ryan Baker, QB Zach Collaros, C Chaz Hine, FB Cody Johnson, CB Leonard Johnson, DT Donte’e Nicholls, WR Tyler Shoemaker, OT Bradley Sowell, S Tramain Thomas, TE Tyler Urban, G Michael VanDerMeulen, CB Quenton Washington and OT Desmond Wynn.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS_Signed LB Jonathan Goff and K Neil Rackers.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
LOS ANGELES KINGS_Recalled LW Andy Andreoff, C Justin Azevedo, D Andrew Campbell, C Marc-Andre Cliche, LW Richard Clune, D Thomas Hickey, G Martin Jones, D Patrick Mullen, D Jake Muzzin and RW Linden Vey from Manchester (AHL) and C Tyler Toffoli from Ottawa (OHL).
PHOENIX COYOTES_Signed D Mark Louis to a one-year contract.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
COLUMBUS CREW_Loaned F Aaron Horton to Dayton (USL Pro) until June 3.
COLLEGE
BINGHAMTON_Fired men’s basketball coach Mark Macon.
LOUISVILLE_Named Kareem Richardson men’s assistant basketball coach, Andre McGee director of men’s basketball operations and Doug Davenport director of video operations.
MARYLAND_Announced sophomore G Terrell Stoglin will enter the NBA draft.
MICHIGAN_Reinstated freshman S Josh Furman to the football team.
NEBRASKA_Granted permission to freshman RB Aaron Green for a transfer.
SOUTHERN CAL_Announced F Renaldo Woolridge is transferring from Tennessee.
SOUTHERN MISS_Named Donnie Tyndall men’s basketball coach.
TULSA_Named Wendell Moore men’s assistant basketball coach.
WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON_Announced resignation of men’s lacrosse coach Chad Moore.
MINNESOTA TWINS—Reinstated OF Josh Willingham from the paternity list. Optioned OF Ben Revere to Rochester (IL).
National League
CHICAGO CUBS—Placed C Steve Clevenger on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 26. Recalled C Welington Castillo from Iowa (PCL).
COLORADO ROCKIES—Placed RHP Jeremy Guthrie on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 23. Recalled RHP Guillermo Moscoso from Colorado Springs (PCL).
MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Selected the contract of RHP Vinnie Chulk from Nashville (PCL). Optioned RHP Mike McClendon to Nashville.
SAN DIEGO PADRES—Placed OF Jeremy Hermida on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 27. Recalled OF Blake Tekotte from Tucson (PCL).
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Optioned RHP Eric Hacker to Fresno (PCL). Recalled RHP Steve Edlefsen from Fresno.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS—Placed 3B Ryan Zimmerman on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 21. Recalled Bryce Harper from Syracuse (IL).
FOOTBALL
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS—Agreed to terms with WR Phil Bates, CB London Durham, G Rishaw Johnson, WR Jermaine Kearse, TE Sean McGrath, T Jon Opperud, DB DeShawn Shead, DE Monte Taylor, WR Lavasier Tuinei and K Carson Wiggs.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Released QB John Beck.
MOTOR RACING
INDYCAR—Fined Panther Racing owner John Barnes $25,000 and placed him on probation until the end of the year for criticizing the series.
Golf
Zurich Classic of New Orleans
At Avondale, La.
Yardage: 7,425; Par 72—144
Third round
Jason Dufner 67-65-67—199
Graham DeLaet 68-67-66—201
John Rollins 67-66-69—202
Ernie Els 66-68-68—202
Ryan Palmer 72-67-64—203
Steve Stricker 66-68-69—203
Cameron Tringale 65-70-68—203
Luke Donald 73-65-66—204
Ken Duke 65-68-71—204
Ben Curtis 67-70-68—205
Rickie Fowler 71-65-69—205
Alex Cejka 70-69-67—206
J.B. Holmes 71-67-68—206
Daniel Summerhays 68-70-68—206
Greg Chalmers 70-64-72—206
Webb Simpson 68-72-67—207
George McNeill 70-70-67—207
Justin Rose 72-67-68—207
Scott Piercy 72-66-69—207
Kyle Reifers 69-68-70—207
Bubba Watson 71-71-65—207
Russell Knox 69-64-74—207
Stuart Appleby 69-69-70—208
James Driscoll 73-65-70—208
Tim Herron 69-68-71—208
Daniel Chopra 66-70-72—208
LPGA-Mobile Bay Classic
At Mobile, Ala.
Yardage: 6,521; Par 72—216
Third Round
Stacy Lewis 68-67-67—202
Brittany Lincicome 70-67-67—204
Karine Icher 72-65-68—205
Sun Young Yoo 68-69-69—206
Lindsey Wright 67-69-70—206
Karrie Webb 73-70-64—207
Pornanong Phatlum 72-69-66—207
Lexi Thompson 70-71-66—207
Christel Boeljon 69-70-68—207
Natalie Gulbis 69-70-68—207
Haeji Kang 68-70-69—207
Jennifer Rosales 67-72-69—208
Azahara Munoz 69-69-70—208
Mariajo Uribe 68-69-71—208Sydnee Michaels 68-68-72—208
So Yeon Ryu 69-67-72—208
Soccer
Major League Soccer
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
Sport. K.C. 7 1 0 21 12 3
D.C. 4 2 3 15 15 10
New York 4 3 1 13 18 14
Chicago 2 2 2 8 7 8
Houston 2 2 2 8 7 8
Montreal 2 5 2 8 9 15
Philadelphia 2 4 1 7 5 8
Columbus 2 4 1 7 6 10
New Engl. 2 5 0 6 5 9
Toronto FC 0 7 0 0 6 16
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA
San Jose 6 1 1 19 15 6
Real S.L. 6 3 1 19 16 11
Vancouver 4 2 2 14 7 6
Seattle 4 1 1 13 8 3
Colorado 4 4 0 12 12 10
FC Dallas 3 3 3 12 10 12
Los Angeles 3 3 1 10 11 11
Chivas USA 3 5 0 9 4 9
Portland 2 5 1 7 9 13
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Saturday’s results
Montreal 2, Portland 0
New York 1, New England 0
San Jose 2, Philadelphia 1
Vancouver 1, Columbus 0
D.C. United 3, Houston 2
Seattle FC 2, Chicago 1
Real Salt Lake 3, Toronto FC 2
Colorado 4, Chivas USA 0
Los Angeles 1, FC Dallas 1, tie
Wednesday
Colorado at New England, 2 p.m.
Los Angeles at Seattle FC, 4 p.m.
D.C. United at San Jose, 4:30 p.m.
Auto racing
NASCAR Sprint Cup
Capital City 400
At Richmond, Va.
Lap length: .75 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (5) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 400 laps, 133.8 rating, 47 points, $247,783.
2. (10) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 400, 106.9, 42, $164,410.
3. (22) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 400, 126, 42, $178,460.
4. (7) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 400, 111.6, 40, $152,801.
5. (9) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 400, 109.1, 39, $113,210.
6. (27) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 400, 104.1, 39, $139,121.
7. (23) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 400, 97.9, 37, $123,649.
8. (1) Mark Martin, Toyota, 400, 94.1, 37, $92,360.
9. (16) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, 400, 89.4, 35, $120,880.
10. (2) Carl Edwards, Ford, 400, 126.4, 36, $138,551.
11. (24) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 400, 86, 33, $127,121.
12. (20) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 400, 87.3, 32, $110,726.
13. (31) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 400, 76.2, 31, $88,110.
14. (37) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 400, 71.9, 30, $114,368.
15. (12) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 400, 84.5, 29, $118,693.
16. (4) A J Allmendinger, Dodge, 400, 94.7, 28, $117,860.
17. (19) Bobby Labonte, Toyota, 400, 74.6, 27, $102,768.
18. (28) Greg Biffle, Ford, 400, 69.5, 26, $83,885.
19. (3) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 400, 98.3, 26, $120,896.
20. (21) Landon Cassill, Toyota, 399, 63.8, 24, $103,055.
21. (26) Casey Mears, Ford, 399, 56.5, 23, $91,418.
22. (14) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 399, 70.5, 22, $102,893.
Top 12 in Points: 1. G.Biffle, 338; 2. D.Earnhardt Jr., 333; 3. D.Hamlin, 329; 4. M.Kenseth, 328; 5. M.Truex Jr., 316; 6. J.Johnson, 314; 7. K.Harvick, 313; 8. T.Stewart, 307; 9. C.Edwards, 287; 10. R.Newman, 278; 11. Ky.Busch, 265; 12. C.Bowyer, 264.
24. (18) Joey Logano, Toyota, 399, 57.6, 20, $82,535.
25. (8) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 399, 75.8, 19, $102,024.
26. (11) Aric Almirola, Ford, 398, 69.2, 18, $110,996.
27. (15) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 398, 58.2, 17, $95,968.
28. (13) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 397, 64.1, 16, $93,243.
29. (17) Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, 397, 50.6, 15, $70,460.
30. (29) Travis Kvapil, Toyota, 397, 48, 15, $92,332.
31. (30) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 396, 62.1, 13, $112,235.
32. (38) David Ragan, Ford, 394, 43.5, 12, $72,510.
33. (33) David Reutimann, Chevrolet, 394, 40.7, 11, $69,885.
34. (42) Reed Sorenson, Ford, 392, 37.6, 0, $77,760.
35. (40) Stephen Leicht, Chevrolet, 391, 33.4, 9, $77,635.
36. (41) David Gilliland, Ford, 355, 37.4, 8, $69,485.
37. (34) David Stremme, Toyota, brakes, 139, 33.4, 7, $69,355.
38. (32) Josh Wise, Ford, accident, 127, 35.7, 6, $70,703.
39. (25) Michael McDowell, Ford, brakes, 67, 38.8, 5, $66,325.
40. (43) Cole Whitt, Chevrolet, vibration, 29, 32.5, 0, $66,200.
41. (35) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, brakes, 28, 29.6, 0, $66,050.
42. (39) Mike Bliss, Toyota, rear gear, 23, 27.3, 0, $65,925.
43. (36) Scott Speed, Ford, electrical, 19, 26.4, 1, $66,293.