Basketball

THE DIE IS CAST
Akil shows potential for perfect Bolts fit

59, 50: Giannis, Wemby punch in big numbers

Blazers hold Lions in high regard—after sweeping them in elims
Thompson gets new Curry experience in Bay Area return
EVERY GAME MATTERS
Beware, Kiwis: You haven’t seen a team like Gilas yet, says Cone
BELONGING UP THERE
Warriors seek tighter third-place hold minus Precious output
Meralco to size up Panamanian hire vs Busan