News from May 23.

The NBA fined Draymond Green (GS) $25,000 for his flagrant foul on Steven
Adams (OKC) during Sunday's OKC-GS game.


Tor 105, Cle 99  at Tor
DeMarre Carroll (Tor) had 11 points including 3-12 FG and 1-7 3-pointers.
DeMar DeRozan (Tor) had 32 points including 14-23 FG.
Kyle Lowry (Tor) had 35 points including 14-20 FG and 4-7 3-pointers, 5
rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 steals.
Bismack Biyombo (Tor) had 5 points, 14 rebounds, and 3 blocks.
LeBron James (Cle) had 29 points including 11-16 FG, 9 rebounds, and 6
assists.
Kyrie Irving (Cle) had 26 points and 6 assists.
Channing Frye (Cle) had 12 points on 4-8 3-pointers (his only attempts)
and 6 rebounds.
Tor shot 14-19 FT and Cle shot 8-9 FT.
Dahntay Jones (Cle, suspended) did not play.
The series is tied 2-2.


Playoff Standings  [all rounds best of 7]
  1st Round               2nd Round            3rd Round              Finals
1 Golden State (4) __
8 Houston (1)        |_ 1 Golden State (4) _
                      _ 5 Portland (1)      |
4 LA Clippers (2) ___|                      |_ 1 Golden State (1)  _
5 Portland (4)                               _ 3 Oklahoma City (2)  |
                                            |                       |
2 San Antonio (4) ___                       |                       |
7 Memphis (0)        |_ 2 San Antonio (2)  _|                       |
                      _ 3 Oklahoma City (4)                         |
3 Oklahoma City (4) _|                                              |
6 Dallas (1)                                                        |_ 
                                                                     _ 
                                                                    |
1 Cleveland (4) _____                                               |
8 Detroit (0)        |_ 1 Cleveland (4) ____                        |
                      _ 4 Atlanta (0)       |                       |
4 Atlanta (4) _______|                      |                       |
5 Boston (2)                                |_ 1 Cleveland (2) _____|
                                             _ 2 Toronto (2)
2 Toronto (4) _______                       |
7 Indiana (3)        |_ 2 Toronto (4) ______|
                      _ 3 Miami (3)
3 Miami (4)     _____|
6 Charlotte (3) 
 

Conference Finals  (Central times)  *if necessary
Tuesday, May 24
  Game 4: Golden State at Oklahoma City   8:00 pm  TNT

Wednesday, May 25
  Game 5: Toronto at Cleveland            7:30 pm  ESPN

Thursday, May 26
  Game 5: Oklahoma City at Golden State   8:00 pm  TNT

Friday, May 27
  Game 6: Cleveland at Toronto            7:30 pm  ESPN

Saturday, May 28
 *Game 6: Golden State at Oklahoma City   8:00 pm  TNT

Sunday, May 29
 *Game 7: Toronto at Cleveland            7:30 pm  ESPN

Monday, May 30
 *Game 7: Oklahoma City at Golden State   8:00 pm  TNT


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