Donald Trump, the former U.S. President, marked his 78th birthday with a series of celebratory events that showcased the unwavering loyalty he still commands within the Republican Party and among his supporters. The festivities began in Washington, D.C., where Trump was honored by Republican lawmakers, and continued with a sold-out event hosted by the "Club 47" fan group in West Palm Beach, Florida.

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering their coaching ranks, the Los Angeles Clippers have enlisted the seasoned expertise of Jeff Van Gundy as the lead assistant under Ty Lue’s guidance. This decision marks a significant addition to the Clippers’ coaching staff, following Van Gundy’s role as a senior consultant with the Boston Celtics during their triumphant 2023-24 season.

In a resounding display of dominance, the Boston Celtics secured their 18th NBA title with a commanding 106-88 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals at TD Garden. This historic win allowed the Celtics to surpass the Los Angeles Lakers in the most championships in NBA history.

Charles Barkley, a legendary figure in basketball and television, has announced his retirement from his role as a TV analyst on TNT and CBS Sports after the 2024-25 season. Since 2000, Barkley has been a key part of the Emmy-winning "Inside the NBA" show, becoming a beloved figure in sports broadcasting.

As the NBA Finals head back to Boston for Game 5, excitement is building: the Boston Celtics are one win away from securing the championship, while the Dallas Mavericks are fighting to keep their season alive. With Boston with the advantage in the series  3-1, both teams are preparing for this crucial game with different strategies and mindsets. Let´s check: