The Dodgers are rolling out an all-righty lineup to face Red Sox left-handed ace Chris Sale for a Game 1 that has teams and fans monitoring rainstorms.
Kevin Love enjoyed his experience of Game 1 of the NBA Finals so much that he said he wants to return to the Cavaliers next season because "I want to win."
Kyrie Irving's status for Game 1 against the Hawks on Wednesday remains up in the air as he deals with tendinitis in his left knee and a strained right foot.
Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James admits he had an "off game" in Game 1, but plans to change his mindset in time for Game 2 against the Chicago Bulls.
Mavericks forward Chandler Parsons plans to play in Saturday night's series opener against the Houston Rockets after missing the final six games of the regular season due to a sore right knee.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals, who have a history of animosity, had a benches-clearing incident in the third inning of their first NL Division Series game Friday night after Adam Wainwright hit Yasiel Puig with a 90 mph fastball.