The Oklahoma City Thunder couldn’t fight off a desperate Los Angeles Lakers in their 129-120 loss on Saturday.
After a 39-point first quarter, OKC only scored 20 points in the second quarter and was outscored by 15 points to enter halftime with a double-digit deficit it never erased in the second half.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the way for the Thunder with 34 points and seven assists. Jalen Williams had 28 points and six rebounds. OKC shot 13-of-41 (31.7%) from 3.
Meanwhile, LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points and Anthony Davis had 26 points and 11 rebounds for the Lakers, who snapped a four-game losing streak.
Let’s look at some of the best photos from the Thunder’s nine-point loss against the Lakers.