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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) reacts after making a basket during the second quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Stephen Curry pours in 31 to propel Warriors past Rockets

Stephen Curry scored a game-high 31 points and Jimmy Butler III added 25 as the Golden State Warriors held off the Houston Rockets 95-85 on Sunday in Game 1 of this Western Conference first-round series.

Duke Blue Devils forward Cooper Flagg (2) dribbles the ball against the Houston Cougars during the second half in the semifinals of the men's Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images/ File Photo

Duke’s Cooper Flagg declares for NBA draft

Wooden Award winner and Duke freshman Cooper Flag is the projected No. 1 overall pick in the June 25 draft in New York.

A general view of a performance during the 2025 NBA All Star Game at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images/File Photo

NBA abandons All-Star tourney format

It’s unclear what next year’s NBA All-Star Game will look like, but commissioner Adam Silver said the league is “a bit back to the drawing board” as it moves away from the three-game mini-tournament that was implemented this season.

General view of a net inside Ball Arena before the game between the Washington Wizards against the Denver Nuggets. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images/File Photo

NBA and European football teams in talks to back new basketball league

The NBA is in discussions with some of Europe’s top football clubs for what could potentially be a significant international expansion effort by a U.S. sports league.

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (23) brings the ball up the court against Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (back) during the first half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images/File Photo

Jazz fined $100K for holding Lauri Markkanen out of games

The league said the violation involved Lauri Markkanen, who is a star player under terms of the policy.

People gather on a flooded street after a powerful storm struck the city of Bahia Blanca, 600 km south of Argentina's capital, on March 7, 2025. Six people died and hundreds were evacuated in the Argentine port city of Bahia Blanca as torrential rains flooded homes and hospitals, destroyed roads and forced authorities to cut the power. (Photo by PABLO PRESTI / AFP) (Photo by PABLO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

Argentina: At Least 10 Dead, Over A Thousand Evacuated Following Substantial Flooding

At least 10 people have died and over a thousand people have been evacuated in Bahia Blanca, Argentina, after receiving rain in just a few hours that was equivalent to a years worth and resulted in a horrific flood.