Today’s Best
Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:
Aaron Brooks
Second-year player out of Oregon scored career-high 34 points as Rockets tied series with Lakers.
Brett Cecil
Blue Jays rookie left-hander earned first big-league win, blanking the A’s over eight innings.
Jenson Button
Fourth win of season at Spanish Grand Prix gave Briton 14-point lead in standings after five races.