ESPN Stephen A Smith If the Clippers steal the 5th seed and push the Lakers down to 6th forcing them to face Denver in Round 1 the Lakers would get destroyed He suggests they should tank games to avoid the Nuggets Theyre going home Theyre not beating Denver I can assure you of that

Draymond Green Show Draymond Green suggests that the Golden State Warriors will be looking at the LA Clippers after winning the 5th overall pick and will be monitoring the availability of Kawhi Leonard

Pelinka What did those teams Detroit San Antonio and OKC have to go through to build through the draft Multiple seasons of losses and that is just not part of our infrastructure here As much as some of us might want it to be that way its not the Lakers way

Time Runs Out as the 1 Thunder Eliminate the 4 Lakers from Playoff Contention Winning Game 4 amp Finishing the Sweep Heading to the Western Conference Finals

The Final moments of game 4 - Los Angeles Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Ajay Mitchell makes both clutch free throws to put the Thunder up 5 the Lakers fail to score and OKC complete their 2nd straight sweep of the playoffs clinching a Western Conference Finals spot SGA interview

Charania The expectation is if the Lakers are able to beat Houston and advance Luka Doni will be out for the next series against the Oklahoma City Thunder

Bill Simmons on Denver's exit I gotta ask was the Gordon injury bigger than any other injury in this series The second half Jokic played was a we're-not-going-down-like-this kind of half and only Cam Johnson was joining him