Neely defends Backes contract, which still has four years left

With a $6 million cap hit.

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Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue says he tried to talk Kevin Garnett out of retirement this season

Lue wanted Garnett to join Cleveland when Andrew Bogut got hurt

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Wild d-men Scandella, Folin undergo arthroscopic surgeries

Both are expected to be healthy for the start of next season, however.

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Raptors’ Game 1 woes continue

In losing to Cavaliers, Toronto lost its 10th straight Game 1

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30 amazing sports photos

Take a look at 30 amazing sports photos from April 25 through May 1.

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Crosby has concussion, but Penguins ‘optimistic’ he’ll be back soon

Conor Sheary also has a concussion.

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Watch James Harden assist Clint Capela dunk with between-the-legs pass (video)

Rockets smoked the Spurs in pick-and-roll

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