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NBA, round 0

AwayOklahoma City Thunder
Sat, Mar 6 at 7:30 pm
HomeLos Angeles Lakers
Sat, Mar 6 at 7:30 pm (Saturday, March 6)Crypto.com ArenaAll Evanston sports
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Game preview3/6 - 8:30 PM ESTABCPlay by play
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Thunder at Lakers, Saturday 7:30 pm

The Los Angeles Lakers (11-2) host the Oklahoma City Thunder (8-5) Saturday at 7:30 pm at crypto.com Arena, on ABC.

ESPN's matchup predictor gives the Thunder a 54% chance to win.

The Lakers have won 5 of their last 5 and come in on a 5-game winning streak. The Thunder have won 2 of their last 5. Season series: Series starts 1/26.

The Lakers list 1 player as out or doubtful, including Austin Reaves (G). The Thunder list 4 players as out or doubtful, including Jaylin Williams (F).

Written automatically from the game data. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Who wins?

Make your pick before kickoff. Evanston fans only, one vote each.

Top performers

#2
OKC · PointsShai Gilgeous-Alexander G30.5
#2
OKC · AssistsShai Gilgeous-Alexander G4.5
#55
OKC · ReboundsIsaiah Hartenstein C10.5
#77
LAL · PointsLuka Doncic G38.6
#77
LAL · AssistsLuka Doncic G7.6
#14
LAL · ReboundsWalker Kessler C10.8
ThunderLakers
8-5Record11-2
WWLLLLast fiveWWWWW
53.9%ESPN win chance46.1%
Season series
Series starts 1/26

Thunder injuries

  • Jaylin Williams FOut, Back
  • Ajay Mitchell GDay-To-Day, Ankle
  • Thomas Sorber COut, Knee
  • Cason Wallace GOut, Shoulder
  • Chet Holmgren COut, Knee

Lakers injuries

  • Adou Thiero FDay-To-Day, Ankle
  • Collin Sexton GDay-To-Day, Head
  • Austin Reaves GOut, Heel

Where to watch

Channels showing this game.

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