Cavs and Celtics begin Eastern Conference showdown...Jets take down Golden Knights...and the Yankees walk off to complete comeback. Greg Larson has more details on today's Sunday Sports Update...
Sunday Sports Update
Top left: Before the season, many expected the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics to meet in the NBA's Eastern Conference Finals. While that has been the case, both teams have taken unexpected paths; the Cavs underwent a significant roster overhaul during the season, while the Celtics battled through numerous injuries. Today, LeBron James will get his crack at the Celtics at Boston's TD Garden to begin the series.
Top right: Dustin Byfuglien and Mark Scheifele celebrate one of the three goals scored by the Winnipeg Jets during Game 1 of the NHL's Western Conference Finals on Saturday. Both had a goal and an assist apiece as the Jets defeated the Vegas Golden Knights by a score of 4-2. Photo by NHL.com
Bottom left: Neil Walker lines a single for the New York Yankees in the bottom of the 12th inning against the Oakland Athletics on Saturday. Walker's hit drove home Gary Sanchez to give the Yankees a 7-6 victory. The win came after New York had trailed 6-2 at one point. Photo by Newsday
Bottom right: Webb Simpson has had a masterful week at the Players Championship. His play at the TPC Sawgrass included a 63 in Round 2, and entering today's final round of action, he stands with a seven-shot lead at -19.