Sports photos of the week: June 8

It was another hectic week in the world of sports, with championship action in full swing, and even some history made on Saturday at Belmont—all while the MLB season is gearing toward an entertaining summer.

The NBA and Stanley Cup Finals are each knotted at a game a piece, both featuring down-to-the-wire contests that set up high-octane slates for this week's schedule.

Click through the gallery above, and take a look at this past week's must-see moments. If you missed last week's, you can click through that slider below.

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