Thunder vs. Lakers: Live Game Updates and Highlights

Thunder vs. Lakers: Live Game Updates and Highlights

The Oklahoma City Thunder travel to Los Angeles on Tuesday for the fourth meeting between the clubs this season. Oklahoma City won the first three matchups, including a victory on April 2.

The Thunder enter the game with a 62-16 record. They crushed the Utah Jazz 146-111 on Sunday.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 20 points and supplied seven assists in that win. Chet Holmgren added 21 points, seven rebounds and four blocks.

The Lakers sit at 50-28. They lost 134-128 to the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday.

LeBron James produced 30 points and 15 assists in the defeat. His effort could not prevent the upset.

Projected starting lineups

Oklahoma City Thunder

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • Ajay Mitchell
  • Lu Dort
  • Chet Holmgren
  • Isaiah Hartenstein

Los Angeles Lakers

  • Luke Kennard
  • Jake LaRavia
  • Rui Hachimura
  • Drew Timme
  • Deandre Ayton

In-game developments and notes

The Thunder closed the first half on a 23-5 run to seize control. At that stretch, Gilgeous-Alexander had 15 points and six assists.

One report noted a player named Joe with 12 points. The Lakers’ outside shooting eventually cooled and they scrambled for points.

Second-unit offense for Oklahoma City allowed Los Angeles to rally. Luke Kennard finished inside on a difficult attempt and the game was tied.

Gilgeous-Alexander committed a foul on Vanderbilt during a 3-point attempt. He then missed three free throws and was credited with 11 points and five assists at that point.

Earlier in the contest, Gilgeous-Alexander had seven points and five assists. Drew Timme already reached 10 points for the Lakers.

Filmogaz.com will provide Thunder vs. Lakers live game updates and highlights through the night. Check back for periodic scores and developments.

Broadcast and streaming

TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network. Tipoff in Oklahoma is scheduled for 9:30 p.m. CT. A live stream is available on Fubo with a free trial.

Injury notes

  • Thunder: Jalen Williams – out for hamstring injury management.
  • Thunder: Thomas Sorber – out with a torn ACL.
  • Lakers: Luka Doncic – listed out with a hamstring strain.
  • Lakers: Austin Reaves – out with an oblique muscle strain.
  • Lakers: LeBron James – noted for foot injury management.
  • Lakers: Marcus Smart – out with an ankle contusion.

Upcoming Thunder schedule

Date Opponent Location
Wednesday, Apr. 8 Clippers At Clippers
Friday, Apr. 10 Nuggets At Nuggets
Sunday, Apr. 12 Suns Home vs. Suns

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