The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers to take a 3-0 lead in their second round series.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a game-high 35 points and the Thunder outlasted the Lakers for a 115-110 win Monday to advance to the Western Conference finals.

The OKC Thunder remains inevitable. For a third straight game, the Los Angeles Lakers crumbled in the second half and the Thunder pulled away. This time, it was worse than the typical 18-point victory ...

In what might have been LeBron James' last game in Los Angeles, the Lakers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs by the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder cruised past the Los Angeles Lakers for a 108-90 win in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals Tuesday night at Paycom Center.

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Luka Doncic had 45 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds in his fifth triple-double of the season, and the Los Angeles Lakers used a big fourth quarter to top the Utah Jazz 143-135 on Thursday night.