Thunder defeat Lakers in Game 4, completing another playoff sweep
- On Monday, the Oklahoma City Thunder swept the Los Angeles Lakers out of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs with a 115-110 victory in Game 4, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 35 points.
- Chet Holmgren made a tiebreaking dunk with 32.8 seconds to play, helping the Thunder overcome the Lakers' tenacious effort while Ajay Mitchell added 28 points, including 10 during the final period.
- LeBron James scored 24 points and 14 rebounds in his 23rd season, but missed a driving bank shot with 20 seconds left that would have put the Lakers ahead.
- After losing Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves to injuries last month, the Lakers still advanced further than expected despite losing all 8 matchups against Oklahoma City this season.
- The Thunder will rest before opening the conference finals against the winner of the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves series, which is tied heading into Game 5 on Tuesday.
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The Oklahoma City Thunder won 4–0 in the NBA after the second "Sweep" in the semi-finals. The defending champion, like the Phoenix Suns, won 4–0 against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Thunder won 115:110 in the Lakers on Monday, and the best thrower was once again top star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with 35 points. In the semi-final, Oklahoma met the winner of the series between the San Antonio Spurs and the Minnesota Timberwolves (level 2:2). The gam…
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered their fourth loss in the fourth game of the series against Oklahoma City. The Thunder were looking forward to a close victory.
Košarkarji Oklahome so s četrto zaporedno zmago v seriji (115:110) preskočili še drugo oviro v letošnji končnici lige NBA in se več kot zasluženo uvrstili v konferenčni finale na zahodu. Lakersi so bili tokrat najbližje zmagi, a so v končnici nespametno zapravili odločilna napada, kar so branilci naslova prdoma izkoristili. For the first time, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (35), at least 27 minutes before Austin Reaves.
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