Mike Conley will come off the bench with Ayo Dosunmu entering the first five on Sunday. Conley has started the last five games. Conley played just four minutes in Game 3 and 16 minutes in Game 2 despite starting both contests.
Harrison Barnes of the San Antonio Spurs has been named a finalist for the 2026 NBA Social Justice Champion award. The annual award recognises a current NBA player for pursuing social justice. The NBA will announce the Social Justice Champion during the Conference Finals of the 2026 NBA Playoffs.
Sir David Beckham has become the UK’s first billionaire sportsman. The collective wealth of Sir David and his wife, Lady Beckham, is estimated at £1.2bn. Oasis brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher have made it onto the annual Sunday Times Rich List for the first time.
Reggie Miller has suggested the Timberwolves should bench Rudy Gobert. Miller believes their best line-up is when they go small and bring in Naz Reid. According to Miller, Gobert’s offensive limitations are becoming impossible to hide.
Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam has been ruled out of the second Test against Pakistan after sustaining a chest injury. The injury occurred during the first Test in Mirpur. Zakir Hasan has been named as Islam’s replacement in the squad.
Max Muncy will be on the bench for the Dodgers’ game against the Giants on Wednesday. Santiago Espinal is starting at third base. Muncy has gone 8-for-35 with two home runs and six RBI in 11 games since May 1.
Kingston Flemings has compared his playing style to that of Tyrese Maxey and De’Aaron Fox. Flemings noted similarities in their fast-paced, physical approach to the game. He also acknowledged the need to gain strength to match the physicality of players like Maxey.
The Pittsburgh Pirates host the Philadelphia Phillies at PNC Park. Aaron Nola and Braxton Ashcraft are the pitching matchup. The Pirates will try to grab a win against the Phillies.
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Tuesday, backed by home runs and a strong performance from Sonny Gray. Gray pitched six innings, allowing one run on two hits while striking out six. Following the win, Gray expressed confidence in the team.
Victor Wembanyama scored 27 points as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Spurs now lead the best-of-seven series 3-2. A victory in game six for the Spurs would set up a showdown with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
