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The LA Lakers will have to overcome the OKC Thunder’s historical mark in Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinal series. The Thunder will enter Game 3 as the fourth team in NBA playoffs history to start with a 6-0 record with a +100 score differential or better. The Thunder have a +105 differential in […] The post More Bad News For Lakers Ahead of Game 3 As OKC Reaches Historic Mark appeared first on HEAVY.
Former NBA player Eddie Johnson called out Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for making “dirty” plays during the Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Lakers series. Johnson is a former Sixth Man of the Year winner and averaged 20+ points in multiple seasons. The retired veteran called out Gilgeous-Alexander for a questionable play against Austin Reaves in Game […] The post NBA Legend Calls Shai Gilgeous-Alexander A Dirty Player appeared first on HEAVY.
Kendrick Perkins blasted the NBA’s officiating and flopping problem after Lakers vs. Thunder Game 2, saying fans are beginning to think games look “rigged”.
Game 2 between the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder finished as blowout victory for the home team to take a 2-0 series lead. But everyone who watched that game outside of the Thunder and their fans left that game is a sour taste in their mouth, watching what they deemed to be frustrating […] The post Official Foot Locker account deletes shocking tweets calling out Lakers-Thunder referees appeared first on ClutchPoints.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Since Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams suffered a hamstring injury in Game 2 of the defending champion’s first-round series against the Phoenix Suns, Ajay Mitchell has started in his place. Then, Mitchell thrived in coach Mark Daigneault’s starting lineup, following up a 15-point performance in Game 3 versus the Suns with […] The post Ajay Mitchell keeps it 100 about filling in for Jalen Williams’ role as Thunder starter appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The conversation around flopping in the NBA is increasing day by day, and now a former Heisman Trophy winner has jumped right into the middle of the conversation. Robert Griffin III didn’t directly name whom he was referring to, but his timing seems suspicious. Just days after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander went viral for a controversial play […]
Mark the calendar, as the Oklahoma City Thunder and Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for Game 3 of their conference semifinals series.
The Los Angeles Lakers have every right to question the whistle. They also have a bigger problem to fix after Oklahoma City turned Game 2…
Oklahoma City’s 2-0 lead is not just about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Chet Holmgren and Ajay Mitchell are stretching the Lakers beyond a star-versus-star matchup.
According to JJ Redick, LeBron James has been officiated poorly throughout his career.
Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander takes major shot at Lakers over officiating complaints sportingnews.com
It did not take long for JJ Redick to get upset with the officiating during Game 2. The Los Angeles Lakers head coach Redick picked up an early technical foul on Thursday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. In the first quarter at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla., Redick got irate after the Thunder supposedly … The post JJ Redick gets a technical foul for bizarre crashout in Game 2 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Jaylen Brown has been rather unhappy ever since the Celtics lost to the Sixers in the first round.
Oklahoma City entered Game 1 without Jalen Williams and still looked structurally complete. Chet Holmgren finished with 24 points and 12 rebounds, Ajay Mitchell added…
The Oklahoma City Thunder remained perfect in the postseason Tuesday night, but Shai Gilgeous-Alexander isn’t ready to celebrate just yet. Despite a 108-90 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals, the Thunder superstar felt the weight of an eight-day layoff. “We’re a little choppy, a little rusty tonight […] The post Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander admits to a little rust in Game 1 vs. Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Oklahoma City Thunder were back in action on Tuesday night after a long layoff following a sweep of the Phoenix Suns in the first round, but they got right back to work. After a bit of a rusty first half, the Thunder ran away from the Lakers in a 108-90 win to take a […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reveals ‘simple’ strategy to beat Lakers in Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Los Angeles Lakers’ Austin Reaves struggled in Game 1 against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
On Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers took on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series.The Lakers entered at a disadvantage, with Luka Doncic still recovering from an injury. They face the defending NBA champions, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the league’s reigning MVP.There have been conflicting reports about Doncic’s recovery […] The post WWE Legend Ric Flair Blasts Luka Doncic Over Injury, Urges Lakers to Trade Him appeared first on HEAVY.
On Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers played the Oklahoma City Thunder for Game 1 of their second-round playoff series (in OKC). The Lakers lost by a score of 108-90. LeBron James finished with 27 points, four rebounds, six assists and one steal while shooting 12/17 from the field and 3/6 from three-point range in […] The post NBA World Reacts To LeBron James’ Performance In Lakers-Thunder Game appeared first on HEAVY.
The Los Angeles Lakers are going to need all hands on board if they’re going to take down Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. Austin Reaves is a significant part of that battle, and will need to stay healthy for that to happen. Midway through the […] The post Austin Reaves suffers Game 1 injury scare in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander collision appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Lakers visited the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Paycom Center on Tuesday night for Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals matchup.The Lakers were the underdogs heading into the series due to the Thunder’s status as the best team in the NBA after the regular season. They are also the defending NBA […] The post Jarred Vanderbilt Injury: What Happened to Lakers Forward in Game 1 vs Thunder? appeared first on HEAVY.
The Oklahoma City Thunder continued their quest to defend their title as they hosted the Los Angeles Lakers at Paycom Center on Tuesday in Game 1 of their second-round series. The Thunder made light work of the Phoenix Suns in the opening round, and they would like to do it again against the Lakers. They […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams have perfect reaction to Jared McCain’s pull-up 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will be public enemy number one for Los Angeles Lakers fans during the Western Conference Semifinals, but the Oklahoma City Thunder superstar holds no ill-will for the Purple and Gold. Actually, one of the franchise’s most iconic players had a significant impact on No. 2’s approach to the game. “Kobe Bryant was my […] The post Why Kobe Bryant was Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s ‘first big role model’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
It is almost game time for the Los Angeles Lakers, who are in Oklahoma City to play the Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals. The Lakers battled through a ton to reach this stage of the postseason. Picked by many to be defeated in the opening round, the Lakers marched to triumph […] The post Lakers Announce Major LeBron James Milestone Before Game 1 vs OKC appeared first on HEAVY.
