Lakers coach JJ Redick gave a harsh reality check after ugly losses to the Hawks and Thunder on this road trip.

The Oklahoma City Thunder humiliated the Los Angeles Lakers in a 121-92 win on Wednesday. They led by as many as 37 points. The reigning NBA champion showed just how far ahead they are from the rest of the competition.

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,

The Lakers were simply outclassed on Wednesday night in Oklahoma City by a championship team that's hungry for more.

The Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight in a showdown between two of the most respected teams in the Western Conference. The Lakers are 8-3 on the year, which is impressive when you consider that they have dealt with injuries to all of their key players,

In the heartland, they have built something relentless, something precise. Against the Lakers, the Oklahoma City Thunder were a perfect, punishing machine.

The Los Angeles Lakers face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla.