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Swanson: Lakers fail Game 1 test against Thunder despite slowing down SGA

LA Times · May 6, 2026, 11:00 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored only 18 points and had seven turnovers, but Oklahoma City looks too deep and too tough for the Lakers.

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