Weekend Sports: NBA finals game 2, Stanley Cup game 4, women’s finals French Open

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It’s a big weekend for sports lovers. In basketball, the Lakers and the Celtics head to game two of the NBA finals in Los Angeles. Tennis fans can look forward to watching the showdown between Francesca Schiavone and Samantha Stosur in the women’s final at the French Open. And tonight in Chicago, the Blackhawks will face the Flyers in game four of the Stanley Cup Finals. As always, Takeaway sports correspondent Ibrahim Abdul-Matin has everything you need to know.

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