Lakers at Thunder · Thu, Apr 1 · 9:30 PM ET
Lakers at Oklahoma City. Here is where each team has the edge.
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Pregame win chance
The win-chance line starts at tip-off.
01Where the edges are
Lakers edges
No clear mismatch in Los Angeles' favor.
Thunder edges
No clear mismatch in Oklahoma City's favor.
Key battles
- Los Angeles' offense shoots efficiently (2nd), but Oklahoma City's defense contests every shot (2nd). Watch the shooting.
- Los Angeles' offense gets to the line (2nd), but Oklahoma City's defense defends without fouling (3rd). Watch the free throws.
Using last season's numbers until both teams have played 10 games this season. Rosters may have changed.
02Tale of the tape
| LAL | Rank | Stat | Rank | OKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119.0 | 9th | Offensive rating | 7th | 119.8 |
| 117.2 | 19th | Defensive rating | 1st | 108.5 |
| +1.8 | 14th | Net rating | 1st | +11.2 |
| 97.6 | 21st | Pace | 16th | 98.5 |
| 57.3 | 2nd | Effective FG % | 4th | 56.1 |
| 12.6 | 20th | Turnover % | 2nd | 10.8 |
| 23.9 | 22nd | Offensive rebound % | 28th | 22.3 |
| 24.4 | 2nd | Free throw rate | 13th | 21.3 |
| 55.5 | 22nd | Opponent eFG % | 2nd | 51.9 |
| 12.6 | 11th | Forced turnover % | 2nd | 14.0 |
| 74.3 | 13th | Defensive rebound % | 11th | 74.4 |
| 19.1 | 8th | Opponent FT rate | 3rd | 18.4 |
Game plan
03Form and season series
Lakers
- L
- L
- L
- L
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
Thunder
- L
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
