Oklahoma City Thunder top Dallas Mavericks in Game 1, make NBA history in process
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander produced 29 points, nine rebounds and nine assists to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 117-95 win over the visiting Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series on Tuesday. Gilgeous-Alexander shot 8 of 19 from the floor but 11 of 13 from the free-throw line in his first career second-round playoff game. The Thunder became the youngest team in NBA history to win a conference semifinal game. Kyrie Irving scored 19 points and Luka Doncic finished with 19 points and nine assists for...
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