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From The Sports Desk: Thunder strike

We’re officially in the middle of an all-time great Western Conference finals. We’ll recap that, plus look ahead to Formula 1’s Montreal Grand Prix and continue our World Cup player countdown.

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drives to the basket against San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle during Game 2 of the NBA Western Conference finals in Oklahoma City.

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drives to the basket against San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle during Game 2 of the NBA Western Conference finals in Oklahoma City.
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From The Sports Desk: The NBA’s Final Four is here

The NBA’s Conference Finals kick off Monday with a matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder, while the East gets going tomorrow with the New York Knicks hosting the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder drives to the basket against the Los Angeles Lakers on May 11.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder drives to the basket against the Los Angeles Lakers on May 11.
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From The Sports Desk: The NBA’s Final Four is here

The NBA’s Conference Finals kick off Monday with a matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder, while the East gets going tomorrow with the New York Knicks hosting the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder drives to the basket during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers on May 11, 2026.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder drives to the basket during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers on May 11, 2026.
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