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Eric Karabell and Michele Steele discuss players to watch, including the return of Kevin Youkilis and its impact on Will Middlebrooks.

TrueHoop's Henry Abbott with Marc Stein on the LBJ narrative, whether the Lakers can ever win again, the Clippers off-season and the Spurs wrecking machine.

Our bloggers and experts discuss what their teams must do to prevail in the Semifinals.

Stephen A. Smith previews 76ers-Celtics Game 5 and makes a prediction.

Boston sports fans get your daily download of the day ahead in Boston sports.

Doc Rivers and Paul Pierce on Game 5 against the 76ers.

The Red Sox put Daisuke Matsuzaka on hold forcing him to miss his rehab start.

Josh Beckett struck out five batters over 7.2 innings to lead the Red Sox past the Phillies 5-1.

What to watch for on Monday, 7 ET. It's game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semi Finals. The Celtics lost Game 2 at home and they haven't lost consecutive home playoff games since 2005.

Joe Blanton surrenders four home runs in Phillies' 7-5 loss to Red Sox.

Stephen A. Smith on if the Celtics should be worried about the Sixers winning the series.

Michael Wilbon, Magic Johnson, Jon Barry and Chris Broussard recap Friday night's Game 4 between the Celtics and 76ers as the series shifts back to Boston.

Andre Iguodala talks about the 76ers' big second half to even the series at two games apiece.

Celtics surrender 18-point lead and the 76ers even series with 92-83 win.

Heather Dinich talks about the offensive staff overhaul as the one good thing from BC's spring practices.