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    Raptors didn’t like LeBron spinning ball in hand before taking three, should do something to stop it

    There have been plenty of signs through two games that LeBron James and the Cavaliers are toying with the Raptors. There was LeBron with the beer. There was the fact the Cavaliers crushed the Raptors the first two games.

  • LaVar Ball explains why Lonzo's new shoe costs $495 and says Nike and Under Armour are free to battle below him
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    LaVar Ball explains why Lonzo's new shoe costs $495 and says Nike and Under Armour are free to battle below him

    The Ball family created yet another firestorm on Thursday when they unveiled Lonzo Ball's first signature shoe under the family brand, the ZO2, with a price tag of $495. Last week, it was reported that Nike, Under Armour, and Adidas were spurning the younger Ball as a potential athlete endorser because his father, LaVar, rejected a traditional endorsement deal and demanded the family's Big Baller Brand cobrand with one of the athletic-shoe giants. On Friday, LaVar was asked on "The Dan Le Batard Show" why he decided to charge $495 for the shoes.

  • Blues stay alive with strong Game 5 effort vs. Predators
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    Puck Daddy

    Blues stay alive with strong Game 5 effort vs. Predators

    Their feet were on the edge of the cliff, and the Nashville Predators were ready to give them a final shove out of the postseason. Instead, the St. Louis Blues had one of their most complete performances of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in a 2-1 Game 5 win at home.