Selena Gomez commented 'lol' on a photo featuring Taylor Swift and Mariska Hargitay at Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals, which led to increased activity on her phone. In response to the ensuing discussion, Gomez remarked that it was simply a basketball game.
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Selena Gomez responds to Taylor Swift NBA Finals comments
Selena Gomez reacted to her comment on a photo of Taylor Swift and Mariska Hargitay at the NBA Finals, stating that it was just a basketball game. Her comment sparked a flurry of notifications on her phone.
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