The Pelicans look to win another playoff game on the road tonight as they face Phoenix in Game Five of their playoff series. Rookie forward Herb Jones will need to play well again. In Game Four, Jones blocked three shots, all of them coming on three-point attempts, making him the only player over the last two seasons to accomplish that feat. Pelicans CJ McCollum says there isn’t an area of weakness in Jones’ defensive arsenal…
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And the Pelicans will not have to worry about Suns all-star Devin Booker, he’s been ruled out for tonight’s game which will tip-off at 9 PM at the Footprint Center.

LSU’s sweep of Missouri didn’t result in the Tigers making a big jump in the baseball polls. They moved up to three spots in the Coaches poll to number 20 and they are still not ranked by Baseball America. LSU is 27-12 overall, 10-and-8 in the SEC and Coach Jay Johnson likes how his team has handled the ups and downs of this season…
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The Tigers are in New Orleans tonight to face UNO on ESPN-plus.

In other action tonight, Southeastern Louisiana hosts third-ranked Southern Miss. The Golden Eagles have won 14 in a row since beating Louisiana Tech on April 3rd.

McNeese, who is coming off a sweep over Southeastern, hosts ULM tonight. The Warhawks dropped two of three this past weekend to Appalachian State.