Hosts the Thunder have held on for a 94-92 win over New Orleans in game one of their first round series - .

More one-sided margins in today's other series openers - with wins going to the Bucks, Celtics and Clippers.

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Business:
A Wellington businesswoman is claiming Green MP Julie Anne Genter grabbed her arm during a heated exchange 12:47

Entertainment:
Kate Hudson was told she was "too old" for the music business when she was in her early 30s 12:44

Rugby:
All Blacks legend Sir Bryan Williams believes taking the new Nations Championship to the Middle East will only widen the gap between rugby's haves and have-nots 12:27

Entertainment:
King Charles has said his thoughts and prayers are with the family of a teenager slaughtered in a sword rampage 12:14

Environment:
New South Wales is bracing for a weekend of wild and wet weather, with possible flooding, after some areas had more than 100mm of rain over the past week 11:57

Motorsports:
Under pressure Australian Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo is daring to dream at the Miami grand prix 11:47

Entertainment:
Kendrick Lamar has unleashed a blistering six-minute "diss track" attacking his nemesis Drake 11:44

Law and Order:
Mexican peninsula where Australian surfers went missing known for disappearances, record number of murders 11:17

Entertainment:
Barbra Streisand is under fire for bluntly asking Melissa McCarthy on Instagram if she had used Ozempic to lose weight 11:14

Entertainment:
Jon Bon Jovi has dec lared he has got "away with murder" during his 35-year marriage 10:44

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