LeBron James says Gilgeous-Alexander's quiet Game 1 means nothing
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Updated · Heavy.com · May 6
LeBron James says Gilgeous-Alexander's quiet Game 1 means nothing
11 articles · Updated · Heavy.com · May 6
After Oklahoma City's 108-90 win, James said the real issue was the Lakers trailing 0-1 in the Western Conference semi-final series.
Gilgeous-Alexander scored 18 points, his lowest since the 2025 West finals, adding six assists but seven turnovers as the Thunder still controlled Game 1.
Chet Holmgren had 24 points and 12 rebounds, while Austin Reaves shot 3-16; defending champions Oklahoma City host Game 2 on Thursday.
The Thunder won easily despite a quiet night from their MVP candidate. Is their team depth simply too much for the Lakers to handle?
Without star Luka Dončić, can the Lakers' struggling offense possibly challenge the defending champion Thunder in this series?