NBA playoffs winners and losers: Thunder beat Lakers to stay perfect, Cunningham marshals Pistons to 2-0 lead

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers to maintain a perfect 2-0 series lead in the NBA playoffs, while Cade Cunningham led the Detroit Pistons to a 2-0 series lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Both OKC and Detroit are in full control of their respective first-round playoff matchups. The results highlight strong performances from both franchises early in the postseason.