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WAMC's Daily Sports Wrap

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Albany, NY – Well the top seed in the West is still alive...

In San Antonio, Gary Neal canned a three pointer at the buzzer to force overtime, and the Spurs went on to beat Memphis 110-103. San Antonio still trails in the series 3-2.

In Miami, Dwayne Wade's 26 points helped the Heat finish off Philadelphia 97-91. Miami moves on to face Boston.

And in Oklahoma City, Kevin Durant poured in 41, as the Thunder eliminated Denver 100-97. Oklahoma City awaits the winner of the Spurs-Grizzlies series.

To the ice... In Boston, Nathan Horton scored just over 3 minutes into overtime, as the Bruins knocked out Montreal 4-3. Boston will take on Philadelphia in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

And in Pittsburgh, Dwayne Roloson stopped 36 shots, as Tampa Bay finished off Pittsburgh 1-0. The Lightning will face Washington in the other Eastern Conference semi.

To baseball... In the Bronx, Bartolo Colon allowed one run on seven hits over eight innings, as the Yankees shut down the White Sox 3-1.

In Baltimore, Vladimir Guerrero's tie-breaking RBI single lifted the O's over Boston 5-4.

In other AL action... Seattle rocked Detroit 10-1, Oakland edged the Angels 2-1, Cleveland ripped Kansas City 7-2, Texas got by Toronto 7-6, and Tampa Bay mauled Minnesota 8-2.

Over to the NL... where Daniel Murphy delivered a game-tying, pinch hit homer in the eighth, and his two-run doubled capped a four run ninth, as the Mets rallied past Washington 6-3.

Elsewhere, the Dodgers dropped Florida 5-4, Philadelphia doubled up Arizona 8-4, Cincinnati clipped Milwaukie 7-6, Atlanta blanked San Diego 7-0, Pittsburgh shutout San Francisco 2-0, St. Louis held off Houston 6-5, and the Rockies-Cubs were postponed due to rain.

And in the NFL... The federal judge who lifted the NFL lockout has denied the league's request to put her ruling on hold. While all this plays out in the courtroom, it will be business as usual in New York... the NFL draft gets underway tonight.

I'm David Guistina, WAMC News.