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Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
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NBA Playoffs: Rockets Shut Down LeBron, Wemby Dominates in Return and More Sunday Takeaways
The Rockets survived, the Spurs and Celtics took control and the Raptors knotted up their series with the Cavaliers in Sunday’s playoff slate.
The NBA has punished two Lakers players after their Game 4 loss to the Rockets.
Although the Houston Rockets ’ 115-96 Game 4 win against the Los Angeles Lakers kept their season alive, one NBA analyst believes the Rockets could consider a Kevin Durant trade during the offseason. Against LeBron James and the Lakers, the Rockets avoided a 4-0 sweep in Game 4. Without Durant, Houston cruised to a 19-point victory.
Kevin Durant was back, but the Lakers still had answers. The series shifts back to Houston, with the Rockets facing a 2-0 deficit.
Three NBA Playoff games are on tap tonight, and the DraftKings promo code delivers a $300 bonus if you win a $5 bet on any matchup.
Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder visit the Phoenix Suns in Game 4 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs on Monday, April 27.