About this episode

The episode discusses the Oklahoma City Thunder's performance in the NBA Playoffs, focusing on key players and strategies against the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Oklahoma City Thunder topped the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday to take a comfortable 2-0 lead in their second-round series during the NBA Playoffs. The OKC Thunder were able to lean on Ajay Mitchell's STAR level IMPACT alongside the SPARK PLUG that is Jared McCain. Chet Holmgren is BREAKING OUT During these NBA Playoffs. How the Lakers have defended Shai Gilgeous-Alexander so far this series is impressive what ADJUSTMENTS does OKC NEED TO MAKE to free him up? Plus, how the Thunder head to LA up 2-0.

People in this episode

Host: Rylan Stiles

Topics covered

• NBA Playoffs
• Oklahoma City Thunder
• player performance
• game analysis
• team strategy
• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
• Chet Holmgren

Keywords

• Oklahoma City Thunder
• Los Angeles Lakers
• Ajay Mitchell
• Chet Holmgren
• NBA Playoffs
• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
• game analysis
• basketball strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers

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