Auckland FC have had All Blacks great Dan Carter in camp to help them prepare for the A-League finals

Auckland boss Nick Becker says Carter talked to his team about embracing and enjoying the pressure of knockout football.

Mt Smart Stadium has been confirmed over Eden Park as the Black Knights' venue for their home semifinal, and potentially the final.

Extra seating will be put in place at the Penrose arena, expanding the capacity towards 29-thousand fans.



The Minnesota Timberwolves are on the board in their NBA Western Conference semifinals series.

The Timberwolves have seen off the Golden State Warriors, 117 to 93, in game two in Minnesota.

The result levels the best-of-seven series at one-all.