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NBA
Pistons-Cavaliers
Associated Press
One day after an 86-77 loss to the Cavaliers cut
series lead in half, forward Rasheed Wallace, the
irrepressible motor mouth from the
would win Game 4. On top of that, Wallace proclaimed the best-of-seven series
over. The Pistons, up 2-1 in the series, will have to take better care of the
ball and do more to contain LeBron James or they’ll have make another trip to
Ohio. For the second straight game, the Cavaliers will be without guard Larry
Hughes. He remains with his grieving family following the death of his
20-year-old brother, Justin, from heart failure on Thursday. The Pistons are 6-0 in Game 4s the past two
seasons.
Spurs-Mavericks
Associated Press
Since Tim Duncan’s arrival in 1997,
Antonio
games. One thing the Spurs can think about is seeing Dirk Nowitzki in Game 4.
The Mavericks forward said Sunday that he expects to play Monday despite
swelling on the right ankle that he twisted in the closing moments of Saturday’s
thrilling 104-103 victory.
Nowitzki only shot free throws during practice on Sunday
and said he’s put ice on the ankle every two hours. He said the feeling remains
stiff and that the pain is “up there” with other ankle injuries he’s endured. But
asked if there was any way he would miss Game 4, Nowitzki said, “If I lose a
leg.” Game 4 comes after a short break in the series after a three-day lull
between Games 2 and 3. Game 5 will be Wednesday in
Antonio
on Friday. It’s a pace the Mavericks prefer. Guard Jason Terry, who’s averaging
16.3 points in the playoffs, said the shorter time has kept mistakes fresh and
made correcting those problems an easier task.
Dallas
3-12 this season when allowing opponents to score 100 or more points. The
Mavericks have broken that barrier three times against the Spurs and won every
time.
points in winning the last two games of the series. The Mavericks have outscored
the Spurs in transition, 34-15, and have gone to the free throw line 93 times
in those games.
MLB
Giants-Astros
Houston
Taylor Buchholz (2-2, 3.82) starts for the Astros in the
opener of a three-game series against the
Giants at
innings in relief against the Giants on April 13, is coming off his worst
career start in which he allowed 12 hits and eight runs Wednesday in
Angeles
Hennessey (2-1, 3.08) will start for the Giants.
Padres-Diamondbacks
Scorephone.com
After starting the season with consecutive no decisions,
Webb has ripped off six straight wins, including a victory in his last outing
on May 10 against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He held the Bucs to three runs on 10
hits in six innings with six K’s and no walks.
Diego
send Chan Ho Park to the mound in Monday’s opener. Park got the win in his last
start on May 10 against
The righty tossed six shutout innings and improved to
1-0 over his last three starts. He faced the Diamondbacks this season on April
24 and was handed the loss. Park, who gave up four runs on nine hits in 8 2/3
innings, is 7-4 lifetime against
with a complete game and a 3.14 ERA in 15 starts.
swept a three-game set against
from April 24-26 this season.