NBA
Grant Williams turns in an inspiring performance and scores a career-high 27 points, hitting 7 3-pointers. Jayson Tatum added 23 and the Boston Celtics set a Game 7 record with 22 3-pointers. Boston convincingly eliminates the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks 109-81 on Sunday in the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Celtics outscored the Bucks 61-38 in the 2nd half and carried a monster 54-point advantage from the 3-point line. Boston moves on and will face the Miami Heat on Tuesday.
🔥 GRANT AGAIN 🔥 pic.twitter.com/sQWj9XIc60 — Boston Celtics (@celtics) May 15, 2022
Luka Doncic scored 35 points, Spencer Dinwiddie added 30 and the Dallas Mavericks completely demolished the top-seeded Phoenix Suns with a 123-90 knockout Sunday night in game 7. Dallas will travel to go face the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday.
ALL OF THIS >>> pic.twitter.com/ruWLtSSTna — x – Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) May 16, 2022
Eastern Conference finals
DATEGAMEAWAYHOMETIME (EST)May 171CelticsHeat8:30 p.m.May 192CelticsHeat8:30 p.m.May 213HeatCeltics8:30 p.m.May 234HeatCeltics8:30 p.m.May 255CelticsHeat8:30 p.m.May 276HeatCeltics8:30 p.m.May 297CelticsHeat8:30 p.m.
Western Conference finals
DATEGAMEAWAYHOMETIME (EST)May 181MavericksWarriors9:00 p.m.May 202MavericksWarriors9:00 p.m.May 223WarriorsMavericks9:00 p.m.May 244WarriorsMavericks9:00 p.m.May 265MavericksWarriors9:00 p.m.May 286WarriorsMavericks9:00 p.m.May 307MavericksWarriors8:00 p.m.
NHL
Artemi Panarin scored a power-play goal 4:46 into OT to push the New York Rangers to victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 Sunday night. The Rangers move on to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs and will face the Carolina Hurricanes.
THE GOAL OF THE SEASON. NUMBER 10. ARTEMI. PANARIN. pic.twitter.com/q5wjGsKBZe — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) May 16, 2022
Johnny Gaudreau scored 15:09 into overtime to elevate the Calgary Flames past the Dallas Stars 3-2 in Game 7 on Sunday night. This is just the 2nd playoff series win for the Flames in the last 17 years. They will face the Edmonton Oilers to begin the 2nd round. Game 1 is Wednesday in Calgary.
WHAT A MOMENT pic.twitter.com/q75xUhUL0Y — y – Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) May 16, 2022
Atlantic Division :
Florida Panthers vs Tampa Bay Lightning
GAMEHOMEDATETIME (EST)1PanthersMay 177 p.m.2PanthersMay 197 p.m.3LightningMay 221:30 p.m.4LightningMay 237 p.m.5*PanthersMay 25TBD6*LightningMay 27TBD7*PanthersMay 29TBD
Metropolitan Division
Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers
GAMEHOMEDATETIME (EST)1HurricanesMay 187 p.m.2HurricanesMay 208 p.m.3RangersMay 223:30 p.m.4RangersMay 247 p.m.5HurricanesMay 26TBD6RangersMay 28TBD7HurricanesMay 30TBD