Deshawn Woods, who averaged 25.9 points per game for Cape Fear Christian in 2021-22, is planning to continue his basketball career at Pitt Community College. Jeremyah McWilliams (CFCA) averaged 6.7 points and 5.6 rebounds for Pitt last season. … David Okropiridze of CFCA is heading to Mount Olive after averaging 9.7 points. … The host New York Rangers topped the Carolina Hurricanes, 3-1, on Sunday to close within 2-1 in the second-round series of the Stanley Cup playoffs. ,.. In the NBA playoffs on Sunday, Golden State took a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference final with a 109-100 win at Dallas despite 40 points by Luka Doncic. … Miami has a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference final going into tonight’s game at Boston (ABC, 8:30 p.m.). … Ryan Blaney won the NASCAR All-Star race at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday. … Justin Thomas won the PGA Championship in a playoff with Will Zalatoris at Southern Hills in Tulsa.