The last four WNBA No. 1 overall picks, as well as the last three Rookies of the Year, meet up in Indianapolis when the Indiana Fever kick off the 2026 season hosting the Dallas Wings Saturday at 1 p.m. ET.
The Los Angeles Lakers predictably find themselves in a 2-0 deficit heading home in their Western Conference semifinal series against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
It will be a virtual must-win situation for the Cavaliers when they host the Pistons in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference playoffs semifinal series on Saturday night.
The Habs have not lost back-to-back games in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs yet and try to avoid that fate Friday night in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series in Buffalo.
Jordan Staal and Andrei Svechnikov each had a goal and an assist Thursday as the visiting Carolina Hurricanes topped the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 to take a commanding 3-0 lead in their best-of-seven second-round series.