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Lin will play in Game 3 for Rockets

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 9:22pm
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston Rockets point guard Jeremy Lin will play in Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night.Lin bruised a chest muscle in the first half of a 105-102 loss in Game 2 and didn't play in the second half.Coach Kevin McHale says, "he is up shooting and getting it loosened up, so he's going to give it a shot."The Thunder enter the game up 2-0 in the best-of-seven series...    

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Grizzlies 104, Clippers 83

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 8:05pm
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Marc Gasol had 24 points and 13 rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Los Angeles Clippers 104-83 Saturday to even their first-round playoff series at 2-all.Zach Randolph finished with 24 points and nine rebounds as the Grizzlies won their second straight to ensure another stop in Memphis for Game 6. Mike Conley had 15 points and 13 assists, and Tayshaun Prince scored ...    

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Rangers blank Devils, avoid Pens in first round

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 6:26pm
Henrik Lundqvist made 20 saves in coasting to his second shutout of the season, and Rick Nash scored twice for the playoff-bound New York Rangers in a 4-0 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday in the regular-season finale for both teams.The Rangers still had to wait to find out who they will face in the first round of the playoffs, but they know it won't be the top-seeded Pittsburgh Pengu...    

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Thunder's Westbrook to have knee surgery Saturday

Sat, 04/27/2013 - 3:20pm
HOUSTON (AP) - Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks says All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook is scheduled to have knee surgery on Saturday.The team announced Friday that Westbrook would need the surgery to repair cartilage in his right knee and that he would be out indefinitely.Westbrook, who has a lateral meniscus tear in his right knee, was hurt when rookie Patrick Beverley tried for a st...    

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