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Jalen Williams added 19 points as the Thunder won their fourth straight.<br \/>\n              Dalton Knecht scored 20 points, including five 3-pointers for the Lakers, who have dropped four of their last five. D\u2019Angelo Russell had 17 points off the bench.<br \/>\n              With the loss, Los Angeles can not advance to the quarterfinals after winning the inaugural NBA Cup tournament last year.<br \/>\n              Phoenix, San Antonio and Oklahoma City are all 2-1 in West Group B while the Lakers are 2-2.<br \/>\n              The Lakers drew within one point before Gilgeous-Alexander hit a 3-pointer with 1:35 remaining to put the Thunder up 95-91.<br \/>\n              Takeaways<br \/>\n              Thunder: Isaiah Hartenstein scored 11 points and pulled down a season-high 18 rebounds for his fourth double-double of the season.<br \/>\n              Lakers: Anthony Davis had 15 points and 12 rebounds and LeBron James scored 12.<br \/>\n              Key moment<br \/>\n              The Lakers still had a chance to come back, down four with 22.4 seconds remaining, but Austin Reaves made a bad pass, which was stolen by Williams and led to an easy dunk to give Oklahoma City a 99-93 advantage.<br \/>\n              Key stat<br \/>\n              The Lakers committed four of their 17 turnovers in the fourth quarter. &#8230; Oklahoma City tied a season high with 15 offensive rebounds.<br \/>\n              Up next<br \/>\n              The Thunder are at Houston on Sunday while the Lakers are at Utah on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES (AP) \u2014 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 36 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter, and the Oklahoma City Thunder held on for a 101-93 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in an NBA Cup game on Friday night. 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