National Sports

OAKLAND, Calif. — As a fresh NBA champions cap sat a tad off-kilter on his head, Kevin Durant embraced mother Wanda.

Monday's Games NBA Finals Golden State 129 Cleveland 120 (Warriors win series 4-1) --- MLB American League Chicago White Sox 10 Baltimore 7 Seattle 14 Minnesota 3 Texas 6 Houston 1 N.Y. Yankees 5 L.A.

Monday's Games NBA Finals Golden State 129 Cleveland 120 (Warriors win series 4-1) --- MLB American League Chicago White Sox 10 Baltimore 7 Seattle 14 Minnesota 3 Texas 6 Houston 1 N.Y. Yankees 5 L.A.

TORONTO — Liam Hickey scored 24 points and added 11 rebounds and seven assists to lead Canada past Brazil 62-37 on Monday at the men's under-23 world wheelchair basketball championship.

The Toronto Blue Jays had watched Logan Warmoth progress from a teenager who went undrafted out of high school three years ago to a top-ranked shortstop in the NCAA this season.

SECAUCUS, N.J. — The Minnesota Twins think they've got their shortstop of the future in the speedy and slick-fielding Royce Lewis. The California high school star was taken with the No. 1 pick in the Major League Baseball draft Monday night.

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — England staved off a Canadian comeback and held on for a 27-20 victory Monday in the International Women's Rugby Series.

MONTREAL — Custio Clayton won't wait long for his shot at a pair of minor boxing titles.

EDMONTON — Centre George Barton will captain the Canadian under-20 team in the first leg of its Junior World Rugby Trophy qualifier against the U.S. on Tuesday.

TORONTO — An average of 2.67 million Canadian viewers tuned in to see the Stanley Cup final between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators, Rogers Sportsnet said in a release Monday.