Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle has a mellow response to his team’s epic Game 1 comeback in the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks.

DALLAS – The Edmonton Oilers suffered a dispiriting loss in Game 1 of the Western Conference final on Wednesday, in which they fell apart in the third period, mostly because of their inability to kill penalties. As bad as that 6-3 defeat was to the Dallas Stars, how much does it really matter?

There was one fight in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals and, surprising no one, it featured Marchand. The Panthers forward took issue with Carolina defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere appearing to shoot a puck at him, and dropped the gloves.

The New York Knicks were about two stops away from securing what looked to be a dominant home victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Indiana Pacers.

The Knicks' fourth quarter collapse against the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals was referenced by Diddy's judge

"Every team in the NBA wants a guy like Aaron Nesmith," Pacers teammate Tyrese Haliburton said of the Game 1 hero.

The Knicks’ epic collapse to the Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals inspired at least one professional athlete to see his job all the way through.

A couple of big offensive innings by West Jordan pushed it to victory over Salem Hills 13-7 Thursday in Game 1 of their best-of-3 5A softball championship series. West Jordan came out dialed in at the plate from the first pitch and put up five runs in the top of the first inning to set the tone for the rest of the game.