Two of the top teams in the Western Conference as of this writing, the 11-1 Oklahoma City Thunder and the 8-3 Los Angeles Lakers, have finally unveiled their fu

After getting off to an impressive 8-3 start to the season, the Los Angeles Lakers faced their toughest test on Wednesday night when they traveled to take on the defending NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder.

The Thunder (11-1) had an easy 126-102 win over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday. Once again, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sat out the fourth quarter. He had 28 points and 11 assists. Chet Holmgren helped out with 23 points and 11 rebounds.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 30 points and nine assists in three quarters, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled past the Los Angeles Lakers 121-92 on Wednesday night. Isaiah Joe added 21 points for the Thunder, who improved their league-best record to 12-1.

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Luka Dončić opened the night with a layup and a deep three, but that brief spark didn’t last. The Thunder tightened defensively, forced turnovers, and exploded on an 11–0 run to take a 17–10 lead. Deandre Ayton momentarily stopped the bleeding with ...

JJ Redick has hilarious response to Lakers' 15-4 start to season originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Outside the Oklahoma City Thunder, no team has gotten off to a better start in the Western Conference than the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Los Angeles Lakers have gotten off to a hot start with LeBron James in the lineup, which has some fans thinking championship.

The Suns weren't just turning the Lakers over, as they also won the fast break points 28-2 and points off turnovers 32-13, and it was clear their game plan was to pressure Los Angeles relentlessly on the second night of a back-to-back and turn it into points on the other end.