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West 1st Round - Game 5LAL lead series 3-2

LeBron James can't get late 3 to fall as Rockets hold on to keep season alive

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West playoff takeaways: Rockets narrowly secure Game 5 in Los Angeles

Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.

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LeBron goes 1-on-1 to bring Lakers within five with two minutes left

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Shams: KD will not play Game 6 of Lakers-Rockets

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Jabari Smith Jr.'s triple gives Rockets 13-point lead in the fourth

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Smith gets the contested 3 to fall

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Tari Eason goes up-and-under for the finish plus a foul

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Austin Reaves drains near-logo 3 in return to action

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Smith meets and stuffs Deandre Ayton at the rim

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LeBron drops fastbreak dime to Hachimura for Lakers jam

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    West 1st Round - Game 5VGK lead series 3-2

    Vegas fans erupt on Brett Howden's 2OT winner to take Game 5

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    Pavel Dorofeyev scores hat trick in Golden Knights’ Game 5 win

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    Michael Carcone scores goal for the Mammoth

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    Dylan Guenther scores a goal for the Mammoth to tie the score

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    Golden Knights stun Mammoth with back-to-back goals to take lead

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    Lawson Crouse's goal puts Mammoth back on top

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    John Marino breaks the ice with opening goal for Mammoth

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      ACTION IN THE EAST

      James Harden, RJ Barrett get into shoving match late in Cavs' win

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      Cade Cunningham sets postseason franchise record with 45 points to keep Pistons alive

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      Alexandre Texier scores winning goal as Canadiens takes series lead over Lightning

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