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Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (3) goes over Indiana Pacers forward Paul George as they went for a loose ball during the fourth quarter of Game 2 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals in Indianapolis, Tuesday, May 20, 2014. The Heat defeated the Pacers 87-83 to tie the series at 1-1. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Paul George has concussion after knee to head in Game 2

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

George diagnosed with concussion after Game 2 hit

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Brooklyn Nets forward Paul Pierce (34) fouls Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) as he drives through the lane to score in the first period during Game 3 of an Eastern Conference semifinal NBA playoff basketball game on Saturday, May 10, 2014, in New York. Pierce was called for a flagrant foul and James scored on the play. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Nets cool Heat, cut East semifinal deficit to 2-1

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Indiana Pacers' Lance Stephenson (1) makes a pass to Roy Hibbert (55) as Washington Wizards' Marcin Gortat (4) and Martell Webster (9) watch during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2013, in Indianapolis. Indiana won 93-73. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Wizards hope road woes in Indy a thing of the past

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) stops a shot by Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) in the first period of Game 1 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series in Pittsburgh, Friday, May 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Crosby, Penguins not panicking against Rangers

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Brooklyn Nets center Kevin Garnett (2) defends against Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas while they wait for a rebound in the first half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series on Sunday, April 27, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Raptors even series with Nets, win 87-79

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat (4), from Poland, drives past Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah during the first half of Game 4 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series in Washington, Sunday, April 27, 2014. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

No Nene? No problem as Wizards topple Bulls to take 3-1 series lead

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

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Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat (4), from Poland, reacts after a blocked shot by Miami Heat forward Udonis Haslem (40) in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, April 14, 2014, in Washington. The Wizards won 114-93. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Without LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Heat pummeled by Wizards

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

New York Knicks' Tyson Chandler, left, tries to block a shot by Chicago Bulls' Mike Dunleavy during the first half of the NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 13, 2014 in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Newly eliminated Knicks stop Bulls’ streak at 7

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Washington Wizards forward Nene, top, of Brazil, goes to the basket against Charlotte Bobcats guard Luke Ridnour (13) during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Wednesday, April 9, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Wizards approaching postseason with problems that need to be resolved

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Carolina Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward looks down after New York Rangers' Benoit Pouliot scored during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, April 8, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

‘Canes missing playoffs for 5th straight year

By JOEDY McCREARY - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Brandon Knight (11) slips while driving against Toronto Raptors' Greivis Vasquez during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, April 5, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Bucks set dubious mark: franchise-worst 63 losses

By JOE DiGIOVANNI - Associated Press

New Jersey Devils goalie Cory Schneider, left, blocks a shot by Washington Capitals left wing Jason Chimera during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, April 4, 2014, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Carter’s late goal lifts Devils past Capitals

By DENIS GORMAN - Associated Press

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