News from June 1.

The Professional Basketball Writers Association named Stan Van Gundy (Det)
as winner of the Rudy Tomjanovich Award, awarded to a coach for his
cooperation with media and fans and excellence on the court.

Former Detroit GM Jack McCloskey died at age 91

Golden State activated Zaza Pachulia and placed Damian Jones on IL.


GS 113, Cle 91  at GS
Kevin Durant (GS) had 38 points including 14-26 FG, 8 rebounds, and 8
assists.
Stephen Curry (GS) had 28 points including 6-11 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, 10
assists, and 3 steals.
Draymond Green (GS) had 9 points including 3-12 FG and 11 rebounds.
LeBron James (Cle) had 28 points including 8-12 FT, 15 rebounds, 8
assists, and 8 turnovers.
Kevin Love (Cle) had 15 points including 4-13 FG, 21 rebounds including  5
offensive, and 3 blocks.
Kyrie Irving (Cle) had 24 points.
GS had 4 turnovers on which Cle scored 6 points and Cle had 20 turnovers
on which GS scored 21 points.
GS leads the series 1-0.


Playoff Standings  [all rounds best of 7]
  1st Round     2nd Round              3rd Round              Finals
1 GS (4)  _
8 Por (0)  |_ 1 Golden State (4) _
            _ 5 Utah (0)          |
4 LAC (3) _|                      |_ 1 Golden State (4) _
5 Uta (4)                          _ 2 San Antonio (0)   |
                                  |                      |
2 SA (4)  _                       |                      |
7 Mem (2)  |_ 2 San Antonio (4) __|                      |
            _ 3 Houston (2)                              |
3 Hou (4) _|                                             |
6 OKC (1)                                                |_ 1 Golden State (1)
                                                          _ 2 Cleveland (0)
                                                         |
1 Bos (4) _                                              |
8 Chi (2)  |_ 1 Boston (4)      __                       |
            _ 4 Washington (3)    |                      |
4 Was (4) _|                      |                      |
5 Atl (2)                         |_  1 Boston (1)    ___|
                                   _  2 Cleveland (4)
2 Cle (4) _                       |
7 Ind (0)  |_ 2 Cleveland (4) ____|
            _ 3 Toronto (0)
3 Tor (4) _|
6 Mil (2)
 

NBA Finals  (Central times)  *if necessary
Sunday, June 4
  Game 2: Cleveland at Golden State     7:00 pm  ABC

Wednesday, June 7
  Game 3: Golden State at Cleveland     8:00 pm  ABC

Friday, June 9
  Game 4: Golden State at Cleveland     8:00 pm  ABC

Monday, June 12
 *Game 5: Cleveland at Golden State     8:00 pm  ABC

Thursday, June 15
 *Game 6: Golden State at Cleveland     8:00 pm  ABC

Sunday, June 18
 *Game 7: Cleveland at Golden State     7:00 pm  ABC


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