Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 25 for the Oklahoma City Thunder; Rui Hachimura scored 15 for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Oklahoma City Thunder at Los Angeles Lakers

2025-26 · Regular season Tue, Apr 7, 2026 · 10:30 pm EDT · All results that day · Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Lakers head-to-head · Oklahoma City Thunder schedule · Los Angeles Lakers schedule

Final

Away

Los Angeles Lakers

Venue: Crypto.com Arena

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Lakers 123-87 on the road on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 25 points, 1 rebound and 8 assists for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Rui Hachimura had 15 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist for the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Oklahoma City Thunder led 65-47 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the third quarter, won 28-15. Double-digit figures in two categories: Chet Holmgren (double-double, Oklahoma City Thunder). Bench points: Oklahoma City Thunder 66, Los Angeles Lakers 46. Isaiah Joe had 18 points, 2 rebounds and 0 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:14 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Lakers?: The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Lakers 123-87 on April 7, 2026.
Who led the scoring?: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 25 for the Oklahoma City Thunder; Rui Hachimura scored 15 for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Oklahoma City Thunder	34	31	28	30	123
Los Angeles Lakers	27	20	15	25	87

Game leaders

Oklahoma City Thunder

Points: 25 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Rebounds: 10 Chet Holmgren
Assists: 8 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Los Angeles Lakers

Points: 15 Rui Hachimura
Rebounds: 7 Jake LaRavia
Assists: 9 Luke Kennard

Chet Holmgren double-double (15 PTS, 10 REB)

Oklahoma City Thunder
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander starter	28:02	25	1	8	2	0	3	10-15	2-2	3-3	2	+32
Luguentz Dort starter	22:36	8	1	2	4	0	1	3-6	2-5	0-0	1	+28
Chet Holmgren starter	22:00	15	10	0	2	2	2	6-10	1-3	2-3	3	+30
Ajay Mitchell starter	21:27	9	3	3	1	0	0	3-9	1-3	2-2	1	+7
Isaiah Hartenstein starter	10:19	0	5	2	1	0	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	-3
Cason Wallace bench	22:43	5	2	3	3	0	0	1-4	1-2	2-2	4	+27
Aaron Wiggins bench	19:57	10	2	0	1	0	1	4-7	2-4	0-0	2	+4
Isaiah Joe bench	18:14	18	2	0	0	0	1	6-9	6-9	0-0	1	+31
Jared McCain bench	15:51	15	2	1	0	0	1	5-8	3-4	2-2	3	+7
Jaylin Williams bench	13:58	0	5	3	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	+14
Kenrich Williams bench	12:00	2	5	1	0	0	0	1-7	0-3	0-0	0	+5
Alex Caruso bench	10:09	6	1	2	0	0	2	2-3	2-3	0-0	0	+0
Nikola Topic bench	9:31	0	1	3	1	0	0	0-4	0-1	0-0	1	+0
Branden Carlson bench	7:28	8	2	1	0	0	0	3-4	1-2	1-2	1	-1
Brooks Barnhizer bench	5:45	2	4	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	-1

Not available: Thomas Sorber, Jalen Williams

Los Angeles Lakers
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Drew Timme starter	26:32	11	3	2	0	0	3	4-9	2-4	1-2	3	-26
Rui Hachimura starter	25:34	15	5	1	0	1	2	7-10	1-1	0-3	1	-24
Luke Kennard starter	23:10	10	2	9	1	0	0	4-7	0-2	2-3	0	-23
Deandre Ayton starter	22:50	3	3	0	0	1	1	1-4	0-0	1-2	2	-26
Jake LaRavia starter	19:51	2	7	1	2	1	2	1-7	0-4	0-2	2	-19
Bronny James bench	22:43	4	2	2	1	0	1	2-9	0-5	0-0	0	-25
Adou Thiero bench	20:39	10	4	2	1	0	2	2-4	1-2	5-10	0	-15
Dalton Knecht bench	18:31	5	4	0	0	0	3	2-6	1-2	0-0	1	-3
Kobe Bufkin bench	18:19	9	3	4	0	0	1	2-6	2-2	3-4	1	+0
Maxi Kleber bench	13:10	2	1	1	0	0	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	-5
Nick Smith Jr. bench	12:00	11	0	2	0	0	0	4-6	1-2	2-2	1	-5
Chris Manon bench	12:00	2	2	1	1	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	-5
Jarred Vanderbilt bench	4:41	3	2	1	1	0	1	1-1	1-1	0-3	1	-4

Not available: LeBron James, Luka Dončić, Marcus Smart, Austin Reaves

Team statistics
Oklahoma City Thunder	Stat	Los Angeles Lakers
12/14 (85%)	Free throws	14/31 (45%)
24/48 (50%)	2 pointers	23/47 (48%)
21/41 (51%)	3 pointers	9/26 (34%)
45/89 (50%)	Field goals	32/73 (43%)
46	Rebounds	38
36	Defensive rebounds	30
10	Offensive rebounds	8
29	Assists	26
12	Turnovers	17
15	Steals	7
2	Blocks	3
21	Fouls	12
14	Max points in a row	6
45:59	Time spent in lead	0:00
41	Biggest lead	0

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Los Angeles Lakers ahead)

Largest margin: 41 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 0
Times tied: 2
Largest lead · Oklahoma City Thunder: 41 Q4 8:09
Largest lead · Los Angeles Lakers: Never led
Longest run: 14-0 Oklahoma City Thunder · Q2 3:42 to Q2 0:55

Scoring plays

Q1 · 27 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Oklahoma City Thunder	Los Angeles Lakers
11:02	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal	2	0
10:28	Oklahoma City Thunder	Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal	4	0
10:02	Oklahoma City Thunder	Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal	6	0
9:47	Los Angeles Lakers	Drew Timme 2-pt field goal	6	2
9:33	Oklahoma City Thunder	Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal	8	2
9:04	Los Angeles Lakers	Drew Timme 3-pt field goal	8	5
8:52	Oklahoma City Thunder	Luguentz Dort 3-pt field goal	11	5
8:33	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal	11	7
7:49	Los Angeles Lakers	Adou Thiero Free throw	11	8
7:22	Oklahoma City Thunder	Ajay Mitchell 3-pt field goal	14	8
7:04	Los Angeles Lakers	Drew Timme 2-pt field goal	14	10
6:45	Oklahoma City Thunder	Ajay Mitchell 2-pt field goal	16	10
6:32	Los Angeles Lakers	Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal	16	12
5:55	Los Angeles Lakers	Drew Timme 3-pt field goal	16	15
4:51	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 3-pt field goal	19	15
4:25	Los Angeles Lakers	Adou Thiero Free throw	19	16
4:13	Oklahoma City Thunder	Isaiah Joe 3-pt field goal	22	16
3:59	Los Angeles Lakers	Adou Thiero 3-pt field goal	22	19
3:37	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal	24	19
3:15	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw	25	19
3:15	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw	26	19
3:03	Los Angeles Lakers	Jarred Vanderbilt 3-pt field goal	26	22
2:32	Los Angeles Lakers	Kobe Bufkin 3-pt field goal	26	25
2:04	Oklahoma City Thunder	Isaiah Joe 3-pt field goal	29	25
1:36	Oklahoma City Thunder	Isaiah Joe 3-pt field goal	32	25
1:04	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal	32	27
0:54	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal	34	27

Q2 · 28 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Oklahoma City Thunder	Los Angeles Lakers
11:21	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal	34	29
10:36	Los Angeles Lakers	Kobe Bufkin Free throw	34	30
10:36	Los Angeles Lakers	Kobe Bufkin Free throw	34	31
10:20	Oklahoma City Thunder	Ajay Mitchell 2-pt field goal	36	31
9:54	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal	36	33
9:24	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 3-pt field goal	36	36
8:31	Oklahoma City Thunder	Alex Caruso 3-pt field goal	39	36
8:19	Los Angeles Lakers	Luke Kennard Free throw	39	37
8:19	Los Angeles Lakers	Luke Kennard Free throw	39	38
8:08	Oklahoma City Thunder	Jared McCain 3-pt field goal	42	38
7:53	Los Angeles Lakers	Jake LaRavia 2-pt field goal	42	40
7:26	Los Angeles Lakers	Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal	42	42
7:16	Oklahoma City Thunder	Alex Caruso 3-pt field goal	45	42
6:54	Oklahoma City Thunder	Jared McCain 2-pt field goal	47	42
6:23	Oklahoma City Thunder	Ajay Mitchell Free throw	48	42
6:23	Oklahoma City Thunder	Ajay Mitchell Free throw	49	42
6:02	Los Angeles Lakers	Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal	49	44
4:45	Oklahoma City Thunder	Jared McCain Free throw	50	44
4:45	Oklahoma City Thunder	Jared McCain Free throw	51	44
4:01	Los Angeles Lakers	Bronny James 2-pt field goal	51	46
3:42	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal	53	46
3:16	Oklahoma City Thunder	Cason Wallace Free throw	54	46
3:16	Oklahoma City Thunder	Cason Wallace Free throw	55	46
2:36	Oklahoma City Thunder	Cason Wallace 3-pt field goal	58	46
2:13	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal	60	46
1:33	Oklahoma City Thunder	Isaiah Joe 3-pt field goal	63	46
0:55	Oklahoma City Thunder	Luguentz Dort 2-pt field goal	65	46
0:26	Los Angeles Lakers	Drew Timme Free throw	65	47

Q3 · 21 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Oklahoma City Thunder	Los Angeles Lakers
11:20	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal	65	49
10:47	Los Angeles Lakers	Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal	65	51
10:32	Oklahoma City Thunder	Chet Holmgren 3-pt field goal	68	51
9:25	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal	68	53
8:44	Oklahoma City Thunder	Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal	70	53
7:54	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton Free throw	70	54
6:56	Oklahoma City Thunder	Luguentz Dort 3-pt field goal	73	54
6:07	Oklahoma City Thunder	Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal	75	54
6:07	Oklahoma City Thunder	Chet Holmgren Free throw	76	54
5:51	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw	77	54
5:21	Oklahoma City Thunder	Chet Holmgren Free throw	78	54
5:02	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 3-pt field goal	81	54
4:44	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal	81	56
4:20	Oklahoma City Thunder	Isaiah Joe 3-pt field goal	84	56
3:34	Los Angeles Lakers	Bronny James 2-pt field goal	84	58
2:57	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal	86	58
2:34	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal	88	58
2:03	Oklahoma City Thunder	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal	90	58
1:35	Los Angeles Lakers	Maxi Kleber 2-pt field goal	90	60
0:58	Los Angeles Lakers	Adou Thiero 2-pt field goal	90	62
0:40	Oklahoma City Thunder	Isaiah Joe 3-pt field goal	93	62

Q4 · 27 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Oklahoma City Thunder	Los Angeles Lakers
10:42	Oklahoma City Thunder	Aaron Wiggins 3-pt field goal	96	62
9:41	Oklahoma City Thunder	Jared McCain 2-pt field goal	98	62
9:09	Oklahoma City Thunder	Jared McCain 3-pt field goal	101	62
8:09	Oklahoma City Thunder	Kenrich Williams 2-pt field goal	103	62
7:43	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 2-pt field goal	103	64
7:28	Los Angeles Lakers	Adou Thiero Free throw	103	65
7:28	Los Angeles Lakers	Adou Thiero Free throw	103	66
6:42	Los Angeles Lakers	Chris Manon 2-pt field goal	103	68
6:31	Oklahoma City Thunder	Aaron Wiggins 2-pt field goal	105	68
6:13	Los Angeles Lakers	Nick Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	105	70
6:00	Oklahoma City Thunder	Jared McCain 3-pt field goal	108	70
5:45	Los Angeles Lakers	Adou Thiero Free throw	108	71
5:32	Oklahoma City Thunder	Branden Carlson 2-pt field goal	110	71
5:12	Los Angeles Lakers	Kobe Bufkin 3-pt field goal	110	74
4:58	Oklahoma City Thunder	Aaron Wiggins 2-pt field goal	112	74
4:43	Los Angeles Lakers	Nick Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	112	76
4:25	Oklahoma City Thunder	Branden Carlson 2-pt field goal	114	76
3:57	Oklahoma City Thunder	Branden Carlson 3-pt field goal	117	76
3:44	Los Angeles Lakers	Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal	117	79
3:21	Los Angeles Lakers	Kobe Bufkin Free throw	117	80
3:00	Oklahoma City Thunder	Aaron Wiggins 3-pt field goal	120	80
2:04	Oklahoma City Thunder	Branden Carlson Free throw	121	80
1:54	Los Angeles Lakers	Nick Smith Jr. Free throw	121	81
1:54	Los Angeles Lakers	Nick Smith Jr. Free throw	121	82
1:23	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 3-pt field goal	121	85
0:54	Oklahoma City Thunder	Brooks Barnhizer 2-pt field goal	123	85
0:04	Los Angeles Lakers	Nick Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	123	87

2025-26 season series

After this game: Oklahoma City Thunder 4-0. Final series: Oklahoma City Thunder 4-0.

Nov 12: Los Angeles Lakers 92 at Oklahoma City Thunder 121
Feb 9: Oklahoma City Thunder 119 at Los Angeles Lakers 110
Apr 2: Los Angeles Lakers 96 at Oklahoma City Thunder 139
Apr 7: Oklahoma City Thunder 123 at Los Angeles Lakers 87 (this game)

Highlights

Lakers 87 - 123 Thunder — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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