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Follow live: Warriors and Mavericks kick off Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals
Follow live: Warriors and Mavericks kick off Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals


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STEPHEN A. HAS HIS SAY
Why Stephen A. is not having any talk of Luka as the NBA's best offensive player

THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS
Lowe: The joy, despair and hilarity from inside the NBA lottery's most private room
Fourteen teams. Fourteen zooming pingpong balls: Here's what transpired from the NBA lottery's drawing room on one of the most important nights in the NBA.

PLAYOFF TALK
Stephen A. and Mad Dog butt heads over Erik Spoelstra's legacy
'I speak the facts!': Pat Bev is back for more on Get Up and First Take

BUTLER LEADS THE WAY FOR HEAT
'Jimmy had his fingerprints on that': How Butler took over Game 1
The veteran is known to drive up his coach's blood pressure, but his Game 1 performance made it all worth it.
Pat Bev: It feels like Jimmy Butler is 'in control at all times'

NBA DRAFT LOTTERY
MAGIC WIN NO. 1 DRAFT PICK
Orlando Magic win the NBA draft lottery
New NBA mock draft after the lottery
The results of the NBA draft lottery are in. Here's our projection of how the June 23 draft will shake out.

ANDSCAPE
'He's a baller': Spencer Dinwiddie continues to bet on himself with the Mavericks
The veteran guard's unique approach to his career and his off-court pursuits have led him to a starring role with the Western Conference finalists

ON FATHERHOOD, BASEBALL AND THE BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE
DJ Strawberry has never lived in his famous father's shadow
DJ Strawberry is very, very used to people seeing his full name, Darryl Strawberry Jr., and doing a double take. "Not the real Darryl Strawberry?!" they'll say, as if the 36-year-old basketballer could conceivably be a 60-year-old baseball legend.

PATRICK BEVERLY UNFILITERED
Pat Bev's takes continue to bring the early-morning heat
Redick grills Pat Bev over Harden/supermax contract stance
Top Headlines
- Barnes, Cunningham headline All-Rookie 1st team
- Mavs again fined for bench-decorum violations
- C's Smart probable, Horford doubtful for Thu.
- Butler-led Heat ride 39-14 third quarter to G1 win
- Mosley, 'feeling lucky,' sees Magic secure top pick
- Silver: NBA working with WNBA for Griner release
- New NBA mock draft after the lottery
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