Lakers vs Thunder
Mon, Feb 9
Final
Lakers
Lakers
(32 - 19)
110
-
119
Thunder
Thunder
(40 - 13)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakers | 30 | 28 | 33 | 19 | 110 |
| Thunder | 31 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 119 |
Venue: Crypto.com Arena
GAME LEADERS
PTS
REB
AST
LeBron James
LAL | #23 | F
22
6
10
Alex Caruso
OKC | #9 | G
17
1
2
Smart Game Analysis
Oklahoma City Thunder has a 68% chance of winning the game
Despite missing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Thunder are favored to win on the road against a Lakers squad missing Luka Doncic, driven by their top-ranked defense and strong road record.
Key Analysis
- • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is out with an abdominal strain, removing 31.8 points per game from the Thunder lineup.
- • The Lakers are without Luka Doncic due to a hamstring strain, forcing LeBron James to assume the primary playmaking role.
- • Oklahoma City boasts the NBA's number one defense, allowing only 107.9 points per game.
- • The Lakers enter the contest with momentum, having won their last three games consecutively.
- • Chet Holmgren anchors the Thunder interior with 2.4 blocks per game, challenging the Lakers' paint scoring.
- • Oklahoma City has excelled away from home this season with an 18-6 road record.
