Wednesday Sports Update (4/29)

NBA and NHL playoffs, NFL Draft, MLB results and more in our Wednesday Sports Update… ** Per ESPN, the Oklahoma City Thunder have begun discussions with Florida basketball coach Billy Donovan about their coaching vacancy. ** In the NBA playoffs, Houston moves on to the second round after beating Dallas 103-94 and San Antonio beat the LA Clippers 111-107 to go up 3-2 in that series. Brooklyn is at Atlanta and Memphis hosts Portland tonight. ** In the NHL playoffs, Detroit is at Tampa Bay tonight for a series deciding Game 7. ** In baseball, Miami edges the New York Mets 4-3; Tampa Bay loses to the New York Yankees 4-2 and Atlanta blows a huge lead and loses to Washington 13-12. ** Because of the rioting in Baltimore, baseball will do something it has never done; it will have a game in Baltimore between the Orioles and the White Sox today but no fans will be allowed inside. ** The Gator women’s tennis teams will host NCAA Tournament first and second round action. Florida will face Bethune-Cookman in the first round and then if it wins play the winner of Wichita State and Georgia Tech. ** The Gator men’s tennis team also makes the NCAA Tournament field but it will play at Wake Forest. UF will play Pepperdine in the first round and if

it wins, will play the winner of Wake Forest and Washington.

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