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2025–26 season archive
Monday, May 11, 2026Playoffs · 2 games
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Final · R2 · G4
DET103
CLE112
Final · R2 · G4
OKC115
LAL110
The lead · Conference semifinals · Game 4 · OKC @ LAL

SGA pours in 35, OKC beats Lakers

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 35 points in a 115–110 win. OKC wins the conference semifinals series 4–0.

Game flow · OKC margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5+4-4+5OKC AHEAD ↑LAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
OKC21283135115
LAL26193926110
Who led
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC35 PTS · 1 REB · 8 AST
Ajay MitchellOKC28 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Austin ReavesLAL27 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Rui HachimuraLAL25 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Second story · DET @ CLE · R2 · G4

Cleveland evens the series with Detroit at 2–2

Cleveland won Game 4, 112–103, in the conference semifinals. Donovan Mitchell led Cleveland with 43 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists.

Series tracker · DET vs CLE
G1 · @ DETDET111–101G2 · @ DETDET107–97G3 · @ CLECLE116–109G4 · @ CLECLE112–103Game by game through May 11, winner and final score. Pink = CLE win.
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+10.4points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
13.6Reg. season avg24.0Last 3 playoff games

24.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 13.6 in the regular season (57 games). Today: 28 points in 33 minutes.

Our take: Start everywhere
Losing minutes
−19.8minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
21.8Reg. season avg2.0Last 3 playoff games

2.0 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 21.8 in the regular season (65 games). Today: 0 points in 1 minutes.

Our take: Bench until the minutes return
Stepped-up role
+14.7minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
28.3Reg. season avg43Today

43 minutes today, against 28.3 a game in the regular season (68 games). Line: 25 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists.

Our take: Add in deep leagues
Top performances

Donovan Mitchell leads the day with 43

Donovan MitchellCLE vs DET · W
26.7 PPG playoffs to date
43 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC @ LAL · W
29.1 PPG playoffs to date
35 PTS · 1 REB · 8 AST
Ajay MitchellOKC @ LAL · W
18.8 PPG playoffs to date
28 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Austin ReavesLAL vs OKC · L
20.0 PPG playoffs to date
27 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Rui HachimuraLAL vs OKC · L
17.5 PPG playoffs to date
25 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
LeBron JamesLAL vs OKC · L
23.2 PPG playoffs to date
24 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST