The Day In Sports (June 13)

The Day In Sports (June 13)
The Day In Sports (June 13) /

The Day In Sports (June 13)

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Kyrie Irving and LeBron James did Cleveland proud Monday night, each scoring 41 points as the Cavaliers won Game 5 of the NBA Finals 112-97 to avoid being eliminated. Here are some of the other images that caught our eye on Monday, June 13.

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With the shot clock winding down, LeBron James shoots and sinks a three-pointer against Golden State.

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Tristan Thompson of the Cleveland Cavaliers blocks a shot by Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors.

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Andrew Bogut of the Golden State Warriors holds his knee in pain after sustaining an injury during the third quarter of Game 5. (More Game 5 photos at the back of this gallery.)

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Graeme McDowell wears a cap with #PrayForOrlando on it during a practice round prior to the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania.

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Italy's midfielder Emanuele Giaccherini seems to be taking delight in drilling Eden Hazard of Belgium.

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Jason Heyward of the Chicago Cubs can't hold on to a home run ball hit by Wilson Ramos of the Washington Nationals.

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Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays ducks under a high pitch as Carlos Ruiz of the Philadelphia Phillies catches at Rogers Centre in Toronto.

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Spain's Aritz Aduriz attempts an overhead kick during a Euro 2016 match against the Czech Republic.

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Emanuele Giaccherini of Italy scores the opening goal during a 2-0 win over Belgium in a Euro 2016 Group E match.

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Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois misses a goal by Italy's Emanuele Giaccherini during Belgium's 2-0 loss in a Euro 2016 match.

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Italy's Emanuele Giaccherini (right) celebrates with Leonardo Bonucci after scoring during the Euro 2016 match against Belgium.

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Italy's forward Pelle (left) vies with Belgium defender Thomas Vermaelen during their Euro 2016 group E match.

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Belgium's Marouane Fellaini lands a blow to Italy's Marco Parolo.

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A fan cheers before a Copa America Centenario match between Mexico and Venezuela in Houston.

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Kyrie Irving and Andre Iguodala dive for the ball during the fourth quarter of Game 5.

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Andrew Bogut is assisted off the court after sustaining a leg injury against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5.

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Kyrie Irving defends a dunk attempt by Andre Iguodala during Game 5.

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Walter Iooss Jr

On June 14, 1998, Michael Jordan won his sixth and last NBA Finals title with the Chicago Bulls, doing so with a last-minute basket over Bryon Russell and breaking down in tears while being hugged by his mother.


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