Thunder dominate LeBron James, Lakers to win Game 1
Summary
The Oklahoma City Thunder won the first game of their NBA Western Conference semifinal series by beating the Los Angeles Lakers 108-90. In another playoff game, the Detroit Pistons defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 111-101 in the Eastern Conference semifinal opener.Key Facts
- The Thunder lead the Western Conference semifinal series 1-0 after their win over the Lakers.
- Chet Holmgren led the Thunder with 24 points and 12 rebounds.
- The Lakers were led by LeBron James, who scored 27 points.
- The Thunder’s defense limited the Lakers to their lowest playoff score since 2021.
- The Lakers coach JJ Redick said mistakes hurt his team’s chances.
- In the Eastern Conference, the Detroit Pistons beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 111-101.
- Cade Cunningham scored 23 points to help Detroit secure the win.
- The Pistons were ahead but allowed a Cleveland rally before winning the game.
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