Author: Jace Evans, USA TODAY

The chase for the Stanley Cup officially begins. Check out the matchups for the first round of the NHL playoffs.

Red Sox pitcher Zack Kelly appeared to be fighting back tears as he exited the game against the Rays with what the team called “right elbow pain.”

The Lakers defeated the Timberwolves in an overtime that was only made possible by Anthony Davis’ last-second foul on a Mike Conley 3-point attempt.

The Rocket City Trash Pandas, Double-A affiliate of the Angels, threw a seven-inning no-hitter against the Chattanooga Lookouts but lost the game 7-5.

Joel Embiid scored 52 of the 76ers’ 103 points in Tuesday night’s victory over the Celtics. “The MVP race is over,” Sixers coach Doc Rivers declared.

The Sacramento Kings have secured a spot in the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2006, ending the longest postseason drought in league history.

All eyes were on Bronny James during Tuesday night’s McDonald’s All American Game. That’s to be expected when you’re the eldest son of LeBron James.

Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid has reached the 60-goal plateau with 10 games left to play. Can he become the first in 30 years to score 70?

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban ripped refs for what he called the “worst officiating non call mistake possibly in the history of the NBA.”