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LeBron James and Lakers Fall Short to OKC; Piston Stand Tall at Home; and Patrick Mahomes Eyeing Return for OTAs
The second round of the NBA Playoffs tips off with the Oklahoma City Thunder holding off the Los Angeles Lakers, as LeBron James does his part but the Lakers struggle to close without Luka Dončić. Joy Taylor breaks down why OKC’s depth and late‑game execution continue to separate them, highlights Chet Holmgren’s standout performance, and explains why this series could be short if the Lakers don’t find another gear.
Joy also recaps Detroit’s Game 1 win over Cleveland, crediting the Pistons’ defense, home‑court advantage, and growing confidence after a tough first…
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