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The Thunder had a Big 2 that was more than Kobe Bryant alone could handle

Westbrook, Durant lead OKC in ousting Lakers
Russell Westbrook scored 28 points, Kevin Durant added 25 points and 10 rebounds and the Oklahoma City Thunder surged ahead in the second half to beat Los Angeles 106-90 in Game 5 on Monday night and eliminate the Lakers from the playoffs.

Cops: Gunshots fired near OKC arena; 8 hurt
Police say at least three victims were wounded in downtown Oklahoma City following the Thunder's 106-90 win over the Lakers.

Bass steps up as Celts take 3-2 lead vs. 76ers
Brandon Bass scored 18 of his postseason career-high 27 points in the third quarter on Monday night as the Boston Celtics pulled away from the Philadelphia 76ers to win 101-85 and take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.

Magic part ways with Van Gundy and GM Smith
For months the Orlando Magic have been trudging through the aftermath of a preseason trade request by Dwight Howard that sapped the life out of the franchise as internal team issues quickly affected the product on the floor.

Garnett praises Celtics fans, fires shot at Philly
Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett saw a simple question about an offensive foul call that seemed to stir the TD Garden crowd as an opportunity to shower Boston fans with appreciation, then took a shot at Philadelphia fans for good measure.

Paul, Griffin lend hope they'll return to Clippers
Both Chris Paul and Blake Griffin stopped short of committing to the Los Angeles Clippers long term, but noticeably offered some encouraging words about their intentions.

Bynum unsure of long-term future with Lakers
Andrew Bynum says he is unsure of what his future with the Lakers holds following the team's elimination Monday from the Western Conference semifinals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Clippers won't discuss Del Negro's job status
On the day after their landmark season came to an end with a four-game sweep at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs, the Clippers were in no mood to talk about the future of coach Vinny Del Negro.

Agent: No slam dunk Lin returns to Knicks
Jeremy Lin's agent says it's no slam dunk that he returns to the Knicks.

Sources: Wade's knee drained prior to Game 3
After having fluid drained from his troublesome left knee last week, Heat guard Dwyane Wade had one of the worst playoff games of his career as Miami stumbled into a 2-1 series hole against the Indiana Pacers.

Lin, Irving chosen to scrimmage vs. U.S. team
Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving of Cleveland and Knicks star Jeremy Lin are among 13 NBA players chosen to scrimmage against the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team in July.

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