


NBA PLAYOFFS
WARRIORS’ FALLEN STAR
Jimmy Butler of the Warriors is down on the court after taking a hard fall on a foul by the Rockets’ Amen Thompson late in the first quarter of Game 2 on Wednesday night in Houston. Butler was ruled out with a pelvis contusion. The game was still in progress when this edition went to press. For details and more on the Warriors, go to mercurynews.com/sports. KENNETH RICHMOND / GETTY IMAGES