ESPN Headlines

• Sparks fly despite hefty Jazz lead vs. Thunder April 24, 2018
  The tension didn't let up for the Thunder and Jazz in Game 4 -- even down the stretch when the outcome had been all but decided. "It's the playoffs," Jazz forward Derrick Favors said after a game that featured seven techicals. "Guys get physical."
• Walker Buehler blazes trail in first Dodgers start April 24, 2018
  Los Angeles' young fireballer turned up the heat on the Marlins, reaching 99 mph eight times in his first two innings.
• James Harden unleashes peak Rockets in one quarter April 24, 2018
  The Rockets still didn't appear to be themselves in a tightly contested first half of Game 4 in Minnesota. And then the third quarter happened.
• Andujar joins DiMaggio, Mantle in Yankees lore April 24, 2018
  Miguel Andujar made Yankees history and Gleyber Torres got his first hit as the surging squad squashed the Twins.
• Thunder on the brink of elimination after Game 4 rout April 24, 2018
  Russell Westbrook succeeded in his personal goal of shutting down Ricky Rubio, but he picked up four first-half fouls in the process as OKC quickly came undone.
• Rockies' Cavnar rare woman to call MLB on TV April 24, 2018
  Rockies broadcaster Jenny Cavnar makes history with her televised play-by-play stint Monday for the Rockies-Padres game.
• WR Jones deletes Falcons pics from Instagram April 24, 2018
  Julio Jones' deletion of Falcons photos from his Instagram page was rooted in him wanting a "fresh start" on social media and nothing more, the team said.
• Rockets take off for 50-point quarter vs. Wolves April 24, 2018
  The Rockets romped to a 50-point third quarter in a Game 4 victory against the Wolves, falling one point shy of the most scored by one team in a postseason quarter.
• Instagaffe: KD says 'like' of Russ jab accidental April 23, 2018
  Warriors All-Star Kevin Durant says his Instagram like of a comment criticizing former teammate Russell Westbrook was done in error.
• Wait over: Embiid says 76ers' time is now April 23, 2018
  All-Star center Joel Embiid knows the Sixers have a bright future, but he thinks the team can make waves in the present.