Tag: Oklahoma City Thunder

Luke Kennard Knows Lakers Have No Room For Error Against Thunder

No team has ever come back from down 3-0 in a playoff series and the Los Angeles Lakers currently find themselves in that position. Despite role players Luke Kennard and Rui Hachimura stepping up, turnovers continue to hurt their chances…

Lakers On Wrong Side Of History In Series Vs. Thunder

The Los Angeles Lakers' second-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder has been a tale of two halves through three games. In the first halves, the Lakers have hung with the Thunder, only being outscored by five total points in…

JJ Redick Not Giving Up Despite Lakers Falling Down 3-0 To Thunder

JJ Redick has tried everything in the Los Angeles Lakers' series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but to no avail. The Lakers are clearly outmanned in this series, especially without Luka Doncic in the lineup. They have been able to…

Marcus Smart: Lakers Need To Empty Tank & Play ‘Desperate’ Against Thunder

Marcus Smart finds himself in a familiar position after the Los Angeles Lakers dropped Game 3 to fall down 3-0 in their second-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Back in 2023 when he was a member of the Boston…

Can The Lakers Stop Oklahoma City Thunder? Austin Reaves Searching For Answers

The Los Angeles Lakers have put forth an admirable effort during stretches of their Western Conference Semifinals matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but the reigning NBA champions sit with a 3-0 series lead and remain undefeated in the playoffs…

JJ Redick: Thunder Are ‘Incredible Basketball Team’

The Los Angeles Lakers' series against the Oklahoma City Thunder has followed the same script for three straight games as JJ Redick's team has been able to keep up with the defending champs in the first half before falling into…

LeBron James Believes Lakers Lacked Energy In 3rd Quarter Of Game 3 Loss To Thunder

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves on the brink of elimination after dropping Game 3 at home to the defending-champion Oklahoma City Thunder. All three games have followed a similar script with the Lakers keeping up with…

Recap: Lakers Fall To Brink Of Elimination With Game 3 Loss To Thunder

The Los Angeles Lakers adjusted their rotation but it wasn't enough as they were blown out by the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3. Their 131-108 loss has the Lakers facing the prospect of being swept in the Western Conference…

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Stresses Need To Limit Turnovers Against Thunder

Officiating was a big topic of discussion following Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Notably, Austin Reaves, LeBron James and head coach JJ Redick were visibly frustrated by the…

Luke Kennard Explains How Lakers Can Stop Thunder Scoring Runs

The Los Angeles Lakers did some good things in Game 2 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but they also struggled in other important areas. That ultimately saw them come up short again and they now face a 2-0 series deficit.…