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LeBron James led the Lakers with 28 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, while the Rockets couldn’t replicate the offensive success of their Game 4 and 5 wins, shooting just 35% from the field as leading scorer Kevin Durant sat out for the fifth time in the series.
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Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 2 May 2026
Kevin Durant sat out for the Rockets again, as did Luka Dončić for the Lakers.
—Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 2 May 2026
Zendaya is sitting out fashion’s biggest night this year and will not attend the Met Gala on Monday, according to Elle.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2026
As for Clark’s fellow Fever All-Stars, Kelsey Mitchell finished with 10 points in 17 minutes, while Aliyah Boston sat out because of a lower leg injury.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
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Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 2 May 2026
Kevin Durant sat out for the Rockets again, as did Luka Dončić for the Lakers.
—Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 2 May 2026
Zendaya is sitting out fashion’s biggest night this year and will not attend the Met Gala on Monday, according to Elle.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2026
As for Clark’s fellow Fever All-Stars, Kelsey Mitchell finished with 10 points in 17 minutes, while Aliyah Boston sat out because of a lower leg injury.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
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“Sit out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20out. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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