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insurance plans. Additionally, they all pledged to continue to offer a simple process for patients who want to appeal when their health insurance claims have been denied.
• WellPoint, the nation's second largest insurer behind UnitedHealth, said it will announce its plans after the Supreme Court's ruling. The company runs Blue Cross Blue Shield plans in several states.
• The announcements come after insurers initially fought to block passage of the overhaul, which aims to provide coverage for millions of uninsured people. Challenges from states and other groups opposed to the law, which was passed in 2010, made their way to the Supreme Court. Justices are expected to rule later this month on whether to uphold the law or strike down parts or all of it.
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• The season started with 30 teams, got whittled down to 16 and now there are two -- the Miami Heat and Oklahoma City Thunder, set to begin the NBA finals on Tuesday night.
• LeBron James in his third finals. Kevin Durant in his first. One superstar set to get his first ring.
• It has the makings of a classic. So with Game 1 on tap, here's 10 questions and answers about this title matchup:
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• WHO'S BETTER, JAMES OR DURANT? Flip a coin. Kevin Durant is a three-time scoring champion. LeBron James is a three-time MVP. And this series probably won't decide if one individual player is better than the other, either. They'll be matched up against each other at times in this series, and everyone wants to see the 1-on-1 fireworks. Sounds like the only people not wrapped up in the whole KD vs. LBJ matchup are, well, KD and LBJ. "It's the Thunder vs. the Heat," Durant said.
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• LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Move over, Lakers and Dodgers. Step aside, Trojans and Bruins. For now, hockey is King for LA fans.
• Los Angeles got its first chance to celebrate a Stanley Cup on Monday night as

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