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Where do the Lakers have to improve to beat the Thunder?
The Lakers are going to have an uphill battle against the Thunder in the second round of the NBA playoffs.
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NBA tipoff: Round 2 of the playoffs continues Tuesday with Cavs-Pistons, Lakers-Thunder
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers begin their quest to try to take down the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder
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Player Grades: Lakers vs. Thunder
Grading every Lakers player’s performance from the team’s 108-90 loss to the Thunder in Game 1.
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Lakers struggle to find offense as Thunder take Game 1
Offensive struggles kept the Lakers from keeping up with the Thunder in Game 1 on Tuesday.
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3 takeaways from Lakers’ Game 1 loss vs. Thunder
The Lakers didn’t have enough in Game 1 to take the Thunder, perhaps an ominous sign for what the series holds.
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NBA conference semis: Thunder-Lakers, Spurs-Wolves, Knicks-76ers, Pistons-Cavaliers
The NBA's conference semifinal round starts Monday
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2025-26 NBA Playoffs Semi-Finals: Discussion Thread
With the semi-finals underway, it is time to see who moves to the brink of the Finals.
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Root-ability Rankings: a Celtics fans’ guide to watching the rest of the NBA playoffs
Unfortunately, Boston’s season has ended, but here’s how to follow the remaining rounds while wearing your green-tinted glasses
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Cavaliers-Pistons have to quickly regroup with their series starting Tuesday night in Detroit
Detroit’s Cade Cunningham and Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell didn’t have much time to revel in reaching the Eastern Conference semifinals after surviving grueling first-round matchups
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Thunder odds-on NBA title favorites as second round begins
Eight teams are left standing in the NBA playoffs, but it's the top overall seed that stands head and shoulders above the field. The Oklahoma City Thunder are heavy favorites to win their second straight league title as the conference semifinals began Monday night.
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Monday’s Brotherhood Playoff News & Links
Four members of the Brotherhood bowed out of the playoffs Friday night.
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NBA tipoff: Round 2 of the playoffs starts Monday with 76ers-Knicks, Timberwolves-Spurs
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
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