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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, right, drives to the basket as Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves, left, defends second half of Game 1 in a second-round NBA basketball playoffs series Tuesday, May 5, 2026 in Oklahoma City.
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The San Antonio Spurs provided hope to the Minnesota Timberwolves with a lackluster performance in Game 1 of their Western Conference series. The Spurs may have stolen that away with a dominating performance in Game 2 on Wednesday night. The No. 2-seeded Spurs handed the Timberwolves their worst postseason loss in franchise history, 133-95. The Spurs’ win marked the franchise’s highest-scoring playoff game since a series-clinching 145-105 win over Denver on May 4, 1983. Also Wednesday, the New York Knicks took a 2-0 Eastern Conference semifinal series lead over the Philadelphia 76ers.
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