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11:23 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Chet Holmgren scored 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-90 in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series

11:18 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Jalen Duren delivered for the Detroit Pistons when they needed him most, making plays at both ends of the court against the Cleveland Cavaliers

10:38 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Shohei Ohtani allowed his first two home runs of the season to Christian Walker and Braden Shewmake, and Peter Lambert pitched seven strong innings to give the Houston Astros a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night

10:21 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Adley Rutschman had a go-ahead, pinch-hit single and Leody Taveras followed with a run-scoring single in the ninth inning to lift the Baltimore Orioles past the Miami Marlins 9-7 and snap a five-game skid

10:14 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a go-ahead homer off Jacob deGrom in the sixth inning, and the New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 7-4 on Tuesday night for their fifth straight win and 15th in 17 games

10:06 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Ben Williamson drove in the winning run with a single after Yandy Díaz tied it with an RBI single and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied in the eighth inning to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 for the their fifth straight victory

9:52 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Michael Massey hit a two-run homer and Isaac Collins also went deep as the Kansas City Royals ran their win streak to five with a 5-3 win over the Cleveland Guardians

9:48 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Byron Buxton hit a three-run home run, Brooks Lee drove in three runs, and Taj Bradley struck out eight to help the Minnesota Twins beat the Washington Nationals 11-3

9:33 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Bryce Harper homered twice, Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 batters in eight strong innings and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Athletics 9-1 on Tuesday night

9:30 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Ceddanne Rafaela homered and drove in four runs, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers for the second straight night with a 10-3 victory on Tuesday night

9:03 PM on Tuesday, May 5

The NBA has fined Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown $50,000 for public criticism of game officials following Boston’s first-round exit from the playoffs

8:17 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Both teams were not happy with how the Vegas Golden Knights' 3-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks in Game 1 played out

8:10 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Australian rules football club Carlton has been fined 75,000 Australian dollars ($54,000) for its lapse handling of a player’s on-field mental health episode

7:26 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa was scratched from Tuesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers because of a left ankle injury

7:25 PM on Tuesday, May 5

The Toronto Maple Leafs have won the lottery for the first pick in the NHL draft

7:20 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Masai Ujiri didn't waste any time referencing a chaotic 15 months for the Dallas Mavericks in his opening remarks as the club's new president and alternate governor

7:12 PM on Tuesday, May 5

The Chicago White Sox acquired left-hander Trevor Richards from the Philadelphia Phillies for cash considerations

6:50 PM on Tuesday, May 5

The Milwaukee Brewers announced that left-handed reliever Angel Zerpa will undergo season-ending UCL reconstruction surgery on his left elbow next Monday

6:43 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Brandon Nimmo was hesitant about waiving his no-trade clause with the New York Mets but hearing the team had not talked to free agent Pete Alonso about a contract was among the factors that influenced his decision to accept a trade to the Texas Rangers

7:05 AM on Tuesday, May 5

Former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty of assaulting his private chef in a pay dispute