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Los Angeles Lakers
9-2 overall · 4-1 on the road
Thu 4/1
6:30 PM PT
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8-2 overall · 5-0 at home
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LakersWho's missing
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The Lakers are without leading scorer Luka Doncic: 40.1 points a game, 29% of the team's scoring.

Uncertain: Quentin Grimes (day-to-day).

LakersOffense
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ThunderWho's missing
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Luka DoncicTop scorer · LAL
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderTop scorer · OKC
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Lakers9-2
Thunder8-2
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Team vs team

Season before this game (LAL 11 games, OKC 10). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

LALOKC
Scoring
121.91st · Top 5
Points per game
NBA avg 113.3
112.219th · Average
114.519th · Average
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.4
104.22nd · Top 5
+7.57th · Above avg
Point margin
NBA avg -0.1
+8.05th · Top 5
Efficiency
120.41st · Top 5
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
110.918th · Average
111.616th · Average
Defensive rating
NBA avg 111.0
103.31st · Top 5
+8.85th · Top 5
Net rating
NBA avg +0.0
+7.77th · Above avg
101.919th
Pace
NBA avg 102.1
101.023rd
Shooting
58.9%1st · Top 5
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.2%
51.9%22nd · Below avg
63.4%1st · Top 5
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.1%
55.8%23rd · Below avg
13.912th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
11.327th · Bottom 5
38.0%4th · Top 5
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.7%
34.9%14th · Average
0.381st · Top 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2327th · Bottom 5
Defense
54.4%19th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
48.4%1st · Top 5
10.33rd · Top 5
Steals
NBA avg 8.4
8.118th · Average
6.53rd · Top 5
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
5.96th · Above avg
Possessions
15.9%24th · Below avg
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.8%
11.9%1st · Top 5
28.4%14th · Average
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.5%
26.3%17th · Average
40.329th · Bottom 5
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
47.36th · Above avg
23.527th · Bottom 5
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
23.129th · Bottom 5

Recent form

Los Angeles Lakers
WWWWW

Last 5: average margin +10.2 (season +7.5). Streak W5.

Oklahoma City Thunder
LWWWW

Last 5: average margin +12.4 (season +8.0). Streak W4.

Key players

Los Angeles Lakers
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Luka DoncicF-G 40.17.87.767.9
Austin ReavesG 25.33.44.665.3
Walker KesslerC 14.410.91.568.9
Ziaire WilliamsG-F 11.12.91.672.6
Oklahoma City Thunder
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderG 29.93.94.957.1
Ajay MitchellG 18.93.73.358.8
Jalen WilliamsG-F 13.74.73.347.2
Jared McCainG 12.13.41.752.1

Injury report

Los Angeles Lakers
Luka Doncic F-G · back ~11/9 Out
Quentin Grimes G · back ~11/9 Day-To-Day
Oklahoma City Thunder
Cason Wallace G · back ~3/2 Out
Chet Holmgren C-F · back ~1/2 Out
Jalen Williams G-F · back ~3/2 Out
Jaylin Williams F · back ~11/10 Out
Thomas Sorber C · back ~11/13 Out

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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