# OKC Thunder SWEEPS Lakers | SGA CLOSES IT OUT | Ajay Mitchell was CLUTCH

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Podcast: [Locked On Thunder - Daily Podcast On The Oklahoma City Thunder](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-thunder-daily-podcast-on-the-oklahoma-city-thunder-620343)
Published: 2026-05-12T06:45:02+00:00
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## Resource

Oklahoma City Thunder sweep the Los Angeles Lakers as Ajay Mitchell rises to the occasion with a clutch, breakout performance. Can Mitchell’s emergence be the X-factor for another championship run? Host Rylan Stiles spotlights how Mitchell’s fearless scoring and late-game poise proved decisive, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander closed out Game 4 with MVP-caliber composure. The Thunder’s resilience shines through despite missing key players like Jalen Williams and Luca, exposing the depth and versatility that make them a title threat. Key topics include Isaiah Hartenstein’s elite impact off the bench, Chet Holmgren’s struggles and timely recovery, and how the Thunder overcame the Lakers’ aggressive paint attack. Rylan Stiles unpacks pivotal moments—lead changes, defensive stands, and the critical late free throws that sealed the sweep. What does this dominant playoff push signal for Oklahoma City’s next steps in the Western Conference Finals? Don’t miss this high-energy recap and analysis.

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