Check out the top highlights, stats and observations from Monday's action in the Conference Semifinals of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Ben Lambert, for NBA.com Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves took home court advantage by defeating the Spurs in Game 1 of their Western Conference Semifinals series.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a game-high 35 points and the Thunder outlasted the Lakers for a 115-110 win Monday to advance to the Western Conference finals.

Ben Lambert, for NBA.com Hawks steal one at MSG, Timberwolves even series in Denver and more from Monday's slate. What a night! Relive the best of Monday night’s action in the 2026 NBA Playoffs with the NBA.

The Knicks carry a 2-0 series lead into Philadelphia. The 76ers desperately need a win at home to get back in the series but face a challenging task with Joel Embiid questionable. New York’s OG Anuoby is also questionable for Friday’s tilt.

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Controlling the end of the game, the Cavs beat the Raptors, won the series 4-3, and advanced in the NBA playoffs.