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Tim Connelly is traveling to meet with Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor this weekend in the next step in the team’s pursuit of the Nuggets’ president of basketball operations, sources told ESPN.

Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. left Game 3 of Western Conference finals vs. the Dallas Mavericks in the first half on Sunday night after sustaining an injury when he landed after going up for a layup.

Diamondbacks third baseman Josh Rojas is out of the starting lineup for Sunday’s series finale against the Cubs because of a left hand contusion.

Former NBA assistant and current Michigan coach Juwan Howard declined an overture made by the Lakers to be a candidate for the team’s coaching job, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Barcelona have not yet vanquished Lyon, the European powerhouse they’ve sought to replace, and Lyon proved again what a tough task that is.

The Rangers cut their second-round series deficit with the Hurricanes to 2-1 Sunday, and afterward, New York coach Gerard Gallant voiced displeasure with what he labeled “a cheap shot” from Hurricanes forward Max Domi on Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren.

Marcus Smart, Rudy Gobert, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Mikal Bridges and Jaren Jackson Jr. earned All-Defensive first-team honors.

Scott Dixon used a breathtaking run of more than 234 mph to post the fastest Indianapolis 500 pole run in history on Sunday.

After missing the postseason in consecutive seasons, the Warriors’ fiery leader is eager to remind what he can do on this stage again.

The Mariners have placed second baseman Abraham Toro on the 15-day injured list with a sprained left shoulder and designated outfielder Steven Souza Jr. for assignment.