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LeBron James admits future in NBA is unclear after Lakers' playoff exit
LeBron James’ usage is down to a career-low this season, but the Lakers are experiencing success. Colin Cowherd asks if LeBron will leave LA after this season.
Thunder escape late Lakers charge to complete sweep - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — An astute bit of analysis from Los Angeles Lakers star guard Austin Reaves best summed up the Oklahoma City Thunder after the defending champions swept their second consecutive playoff series.
The uncomfortable lesson for the Los Angeles Lakers down 3-0 - ESPN
THERE ARE HYPERBARIC chambers and then there is the giant hyperbaric chamber at the UCLA Medical Center. Lakers star Austin Reaves spent the better part of four weeks in this enormous tube as he tried to recover from a Grade 2 oblique muscle tear he had suffered April 2 during a game in Oklahoma City.
How the Oklahoma City Thunder became the NBA's newest villains - ESPN
AS SOON AS the final buzzer sounded, Austin Reaves stomped out to midcourt to confront crew chief John Goble, delivering a closing argument of sorts after the contentious conversations that occurred between the officials and Los Angeles Lakers throughout Game 2.
Thunder ride Ajay Mitchell's star turn to 3-0 lead over Lakers - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — It comes as no surprise that the Los Angeles Lakers are being lit up by an Oklahoma City Thunder guard through three games of their Western Conference semifinals series.
Thunder bury Lakers in second half to take 3-0 series lead
Ajay Mitchell scored 18 of his 24 points in the second half and the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the final 24 minutes en route to a convincing 131-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of their Western Conference second-round series on Saturday night.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 23 points and nine assists as the defending champion Thunder took a commanding 3-0 series lead and improved to 7-0 this postseason. Chet Holmgren had 18 points and nine rebounds, Cason Wallace added 16 points off the bench and Mitchell also had 10 assists.“The confidence I got from my teammates and our coaching staff has been amazing from Day 1,” Mitchell said.
Wolves' Chris Finch calls out Tony Brothers for confronting him - ESPN
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch called it «completely unprofessional behavior» for official Tony Brothers to confront him on two occasions during a fourth-quarter stoppage Friday night.