Three stars
Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:
Alex Gordon
Went 4 for 4 with 2 home runs, six RBIs and three runs in the Royals’ 8-6 win over the Orioles.
Paul George
Finished with 24 points and dished out seven assists as the Pacers beat the Heat 107-96 in Game 1.
Tyler Johnson
Former Spokane Chief scored two goals for U.S. in 3-1 win over Finland at ice hockey worlds.