Russell Westbrook made his playoff debut in LA against the defending champs. He was able to keep the Thunder in striking distance with 23 points on 10-16 shooting to go with 4 rebounds, 8 assists, and 2 steals against 1 turnover, but it wasn't enough as the Lakers won 87-79 in Game 1.
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