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FINAL
Dec 23, 2023

Game Recap

LeBron James records his 75th 40-point game of his career as the Lakers defeat the Thunder, 129-120. James recorded 40 points, seven rebounds, seven assists and five 3PM, while Anthony Davis added 26 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists for the Lakers in the victory. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tallied 34 points, five rebounds and seven assists for the Thunder in the losing effort. The Lakers snap a 4-game losing streak as they improve to 16-14 on the season, while the Thunder fall to 18-9.

Box Score

1234T
LAL36353622129
OKC39203229120
Los Angeles Lakers logoLAKERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
5Cam ReddishSF272-70-40-04710024+13
2Jarred VanderbiltPF231-40-10-06011102+5
3Anthony DavisC4111-211-13-6117123226+3
12Taurean PrinceSG273-72-52-261120510+9
23LeBron JamesPG3713-205-59-977223040+10
28Rui Hachimura298-143-52-262100021+1
15Austin Reaves284-82-51-139001311-2
1D'Angelo Russell175-93-62-3130011150
11Jaxson Hayes60-00-00-00100000+6
10Max Christie— did not play —— did not play —
0Jalen Hood-Schifino— did not play —— did not play —
21Maxwell Lewis— did not play —— did not play —
35Christian Wood— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL47-9052.2%16-3250.0%19-2382.6%443777913129
Oklahoma City Thunder logoTHUNDERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
5Luguentz DortSF303-92-60-05001228-18
8Jalen WilliamsPF3411-172-54-463001328+2
7Chet HolmgrenC348-181-62-5100130119-7
22Cason WallaceSG242-61-40-03410025-5
2Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG3812-211-59-1057303234-6
34Kenrich Williams224-63-40-025110211+1
13Ousmane Dieng102-31-20-00000025+10
11Isaiah Joe203-111-60-05102217-20
9Davis Bertans101-21-20-01100003+5
21Aaron Wiggins60-10-00-01100100-6
6Jaylin Williams50-10-10-021000100
30Olivier Sarr30-00-00-02100010-1
23Tre Mann— did not play —— did not play —
29Vasilije Micic— did not play —— did not play —
12Lindy Waters III— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL46-9548.4%13-4131.7%15-1978.9%422467917120

Play-by-Play

1st quarterlalokc
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:54) Jump Ball A. Davis vs. C. Holmgren: Tip to J. Vanderbilt
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:41) MISS L. James driving Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:37) A. Davis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (11:36) A. Davis putback DUNK (2 PTS)
    20
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (11:25) C. Holmgren 11' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (C. Wallace 1 AST)
    22
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (11:13) C. Wallace shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Prince 2 FT)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (11:13) T. Prince Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    32
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (11:13) T. Prince Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    42
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (10:54) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6' driving floating bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    44
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (10:38) MISS C. Reddish 25' 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:36) C. Holmgren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (10:24) L. Dort 10' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    46
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (10:01) A. Davis 16' fadeaway Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    66
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (9:47) MISS J. Williams 18' pullup Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:45) J. Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (9:36) T. Prince 3PT (5 PTS) (L. James 1 AST)
    96
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +3 (9:14) J. Williams 3PT step back (3 PTS) (C. Wallace 2 AST)
    99
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (9:02) A. Davis driving Layup (6 PTS)
    119
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (8:40) C. Holmgren 13' floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 AST)
    1111
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:29) MISS T. Prince 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:27) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:19) MISS L. Dort 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:15) J. Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:56) MISS C. Reddish 16' pullup Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:51) A. Davis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:51) MISS A. Davis tip Layup
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:50) C. Holmgren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (7:43) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19' step back Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    1113
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:31) J. Williams shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (James 2 FT)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (7:31) L. James Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1213
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (7:31) L. James Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    1313
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:17) S. Gilgeous-Alexander bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:17) J. Vanderbilt STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:13) J. Vanderbilt bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:06) A. Davis shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gilgeous-Alexander 2 FT)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:06) MISS S. Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:06) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (7:06) S. Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    1314
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:54) MISS A. Davis cutting Layup - blocked
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:54) C. Holmgren BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:50) L. James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:50) MISS L. James tip Layup
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:50) L. Dort REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:50) OKC Timeout
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:41) MISS C. Wallace cutting Layup
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:39) C. Holmgren REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:34) MISS S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25' step back 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:31) C. Reddish REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (6:17) R. Hachimura 3PT (3 PTS) (A. Davis 1 AST)
    1614
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:03) MISS L. Dort 25' 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:00) A. Davis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (5:52) L. James reverse Layup (4 PTS) (C. Reddish 1 AST)
    1814
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (5:38) MISS C. Holmgren 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:35) A. Reaves REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:31) A. Reaves lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (5:31) C. Wallace STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:27) A. Reaves shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Holmgren 2 FT)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (5:27) MISS C. Holmgren Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (5:27) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (5:27) C. Holmgren Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    1815
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (5:16) L. James cutting DUNK (6 PTS) (C. Reddish 2 AST)
    2015
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (5:05) S. Gilgeous-Alexander driving finger roll Layup (7 PTS)
    2017
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:50) L. Dort shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (James 2 FT)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (4:50) L. James Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
    2117
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (4:50) L. James Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
    2217
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +3 (4:44) C. Wallace 3PT (3 PTS) (S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 AST)
    2220
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (4:29) A. Reaves 10' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    2420
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +3 (4:04) K. Williams 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 AST)
    2423
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:42) L. James bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:42) K. Williams STEAL (1 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:37) MISS C. Wallace running 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:33) R. Hachimura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (3:30) A. Reaves running Layup (4 PTS) (R. Hachimura 1 AST)
    2623
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (3:16) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8' driving floating bank Jump Shot (9 PTS)
    2625
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:16) A. Reaves shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Gilgeous-Alexander 1 FT)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (3:16) S. Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 1 (10 PTS)
    2626
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (3:01) R. Hachimura 19' step back Jump Shot (5 PTS) (D. Russell 1 AST)
    2826
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:46) MISS K. Williams 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:43) R. Hachimura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (2:35) R. Hachimura 26' 3PT (8 PTS) (A. Davis 2 AST)
    3126
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +3 (2:13) K. Williams 25' 3PT (6 PTS) (S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4 AST)
    3129
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:01) MISS D. Russell 24' step back 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:58) C. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (1:46) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 14' step back Jump Shot (12 PTS)
    3131
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:38) S. Gilgeous-Alexander personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:38) LAL Timeout
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:31) MISS R. Hachimura 25' 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:28) I. Joe REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:20) MISS K. Williams reverse Layup - blocked
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:20) T. Prince BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:18) K. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:17) MISS I. Joe 25' 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:15) R. Hachimura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:02) MISS T. Prince 25' pullup 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:00) O. Dieng loose ball personal FOUL (1 PF) (Davis 2 FT)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:00) MISS A. Davis Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (1:00) A. Davis Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
    3231
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +3 (0:53) I. Joe 3PT (3 PTS) (S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5 AST)
    3234
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (0:43) R. Hachimura cutting DUNK (10 PTS) (D. Russell 2 AST)
    3434
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:22) MISS I. Joe driving Layup - blocked
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:22) A. Davis BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:21) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +3 (0:19) D. Bertans 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (K. Williams 1 AST)
    3437
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (0:06) R. Hachimura cutting Layup (12 PTS) (A. Davis 3 AST)
    3637
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:03) T. Prince personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (0:00) J. Williams 14' fadeaway Jump Shot (5 PTS) (K. Williams 2 AST)
    3639
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Team Stats

129Points120
47-90(52.2%)Field Goal(%)46-95(48.4%)
16-32(50.0%)3-Point(%)13-41(31.7%)
19-23(82.6%)Free Throw(%)15-19(78.9%)
44(8)Rebounds(Offensive)42(11)
37Assists24
7Steals6
7Blocks7
9Turnovers9
13Fouls17
46Pts In The Paint52
16Fast Break Pts6
6Pts Off Turnovers10
47Bench Pts26
26Largest Lead3

Game Details

Saturday, December 23, 2023 · 8:00 PM
Paycom Center · Oklahoma City, OK
attendance: 18,203 (100.0%)