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James future unclear as Thunder eliminate Lakers

James future unclear as Thunder eliminate Lakers

Summary

LeBron James's future with the Los Angeles Lakers is uncertain after they lost 4-0 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference semi-final. The Thunder will face either the Minnesota Timberwolves or the San Antonio Spurs in the next round.

Key Facts

  • The Thunder beat the Lakers 115-110 in the fourth game to complete a 4-0 series win.
  • LeBron James, aged 41, scored 24 points in the game and is out of contract after this season.
  • James has played 23 consecutive NBA seasons and may play a 24th, which would be a record.
  • The Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points and made eight assists.
  • The Thunder previously swept the Phoenix Suns 4-0 in the first round.
  • The Thunder will play the winner of the series between the Timberwolves and Spurs, which is currently tied 2-2.
  • In the Eastern Conference semi-finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers tied their series 2-2 against the Detroit Pistons.
  • Donovan Mitchell scored 43 points in a game, including 39 in one half, matching a postseason record.
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