Who will complete the NBA playoff picture? MVP contender Nikola Jokic picks up another big award, and Freddie Freeman loves Los Angeles.
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Here are the seven stories you'll hear about on Friday, April 15, 2022:
- NBA: It will be Cavs-Hawks and Pelicans-Clippers for the final two spots in the NBA playoffs
- NBA: Nikola Jokic named The Sporting News NBA Player of the Year
- NFL: Brady $500k “last touchdown” ball auction voided, Green Bay bring in veteran WR, Kyler Murray’s future with the Cardinals
- MLB: Freddie Freeman’s fan ovation at home Dodgers’ debut
- GOLF: Woods, Mickelson sign up for the US Open, Bryson DeChambeau out for two months with hand surgery
- BOXING: Jake Paul targets big name next opponent (but needs to work on his geography)
- SOCCER: Barcelona knocked out of Europa League, Glasgow Rangers, West Ham through to semifinals