Lakers at Thunder, Postseason Game 1: May 5, 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Lakers 108-90 on May 5, 2026 (2025-26 Postseason Game 1). This was the first game of the series; after it, the Thunder led 1-0.
Most points: LeBron James (Lakers, 27); Chet Holmgren (Thunder, 24).
Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Lakers | 26 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 90 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 31 | 30 | 23 | 24 | 108 |
What stood out
- The Thunder's biggest edge came in the 4th quarter (24-18).
Player lines
- Adou Thiero (LAL G): 2 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Austin Reaves (LAL G): 36 MIN, 8 PTS, 5 REB, 6 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 4 TOV
- Bronny James (LAL G): 2 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Dalton Knecht (LAL F): 2 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Deandre Ayton (LAL C): 27 MIN, 10 PTS, 12 REB, 2 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
- Jake LaRavia (LAL F): 14 MIN, 3 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 2 TOV
- Jarred Vanderbilt (LAL F): 6 MIN, 2 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Jaxson Hayes (LAL C): 16 MIN, 3 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 3 TOV
- LeBron James (LAL F): 36 MIN, 27 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST, 3 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
- Luke Kennard (LAL G): 28 MIN, 7 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
- Marcus Smart (LAL G): 32 MIN, 12 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST, 2 3PM, 4 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
- Rui Hachimura (LAL F): 37 MIN, 18 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
- Aaron Wiggins (OKC G): 5 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Ajay Mitchell (OKC G): 28 MIN, 18 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
- Alex Caruso (OKC G): 20 MIN, 5 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Cason Wallace (OKC G): 19 MIN, 5 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM, 3 STL, 1 BLK, 2 TOV
- Chet Holmgren (OKC C-F): 31 MIN, 24 PTS, 12 REB, 1 AST, 2 3PM, 1 STL, 3 BLK, 0 TOV
- Isaiah Hartenstein (OKC F-C): 25 MIN, 8 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 0 TOV
- Isaiah Joe (OKC G): 11 MIN, 9 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Jared McCain (OKC G): 15 MIN, 12 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 4 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Jaylin Williams (OKC F): 21 MIN, 3 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
- Kenrich Williams (OKC G-F): 2 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Luguentz Dort (OKC G): 28 MIN, 6 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST, 2 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC G): 35 MIN, 18 PTS, 2 REB, 6 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 2 BLK, 7 TOV
Lines for players with a StatsNext page; other players’ lines are in the app.
Head-to-head
Full Thunder vs Lakers head-to-head (11 meetings).
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