James' Cavs won only 50 games. He dragged that Cavs bunch through the playoffs and into the Finals against relatively weak competition. Harden had a much tougher road this postseason, and that's a point in his favor. OK, take a mulligan on Casey. I feel pretty good about my picks for No. 2 and 3 after watching the playoffs. Stevens,

Ramos drove in four runs in the first two innings against Verlander and the Tampa Bay Rays went on to a 5-2 win over the Astros on Saturday. I gave up three hard-hit balls, all to the same guy. The rest of `em, nobody hit the ball hard, Verlander said. Ramos got the Rays on the scoreboard with a two-run

The 6-3 shooting guard has physical dimensions that resemble Avery Bradley. He's one of the best perimeter defenders in the draft and an efficient 3-point shooter. Not much upside in terms of offensive creation here, but a nice 3-and-D bet. A toolsy prospect with a plus feel for the game, Bonga has a long way to go before being ready

I thought that if I didn't get the guy out, I was going out, Colon said. So thanks that happened that he was out, so I could continue the game. The big hits were a two-run triple by Elvis Andrus and a two-run double by Jurickson Profar. ... Adrian Beltre had two hits, increasing his career total to 3,107 --

Miami is looking to acquire a pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. The team currently does not have a selection. But, it is interested in dealing for a first-round pick, according to a report from Sports Illustrated. One team to keep an eye on as the draft nears: the Miami Heat, who have been pursuing the possibility of acquiring a

CINCINNATI -- Keon Broxton homered twice, dashed home on a rundown and made a diving catch in the ninth inning. With the depleted Brewers needing a little help, the newest addition to the roster did it all. Broxton drove in four runs Friday night, and Chase Anderson pitched two-hit ball for six innings, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-2

In the event an 84-year-old man flips you the bird, try to handle it as gracefully as Charles Barkley did Monday night. NBA legend Bill Russell was caught on camera at the NBA Awards giving Barkley a single-finger salute in a moment that lit up up Twitter. The Grizzlies have been prepared to trade their pick going all the way