The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the verge of making a statement. After dominating the Los Angeles Lakers in the first three games of their Western Conference semifinals series, the defending NBA champions have a chance to close things out with a clean sweep in Game 4 on Monday night.
So far, it’s been all Thunder. They’ve won each contest by an average of nearly 20 points, showcasing the same relentless energy and precision that earned them the title last season. A victory would send them straight to the Western Conference Finals, leaving the Lakers with no room for error in what’s been a tough series.
Game 4 tips off at 10:30 PM ET on Prime Video, with the Thunder entering as heavy 10.5-point favorites. The over/under is set at 214.5 points, suggesting another high-scoring affair. On the moneyline, Oklahoma City sits at -552 (81.1% implied probability), while the Lakers are longshots at +406 (18.9%).
For fans looking to catch every dribble, the game is available via NBA League Pass. Here’s a quick recap of the series so far and what’s left on the schedule:
Series Recap:
Game 1: Thunder 108, Lakers 90
Game 2: Thunder 125, Lakers 107
Game 3: Thunder 131, Lakers 108
Remaining Schedule:
Game 4: Oklahoma City at Los Angeles (Monday, May 11, 10:30 PM ET, Prime Video)
Game 5: Los Angeles at Oklahoma City (Wednesday, May 13)*
Game 6: Oklahoma City at Los Angeles (Saturday, May 16)*
Game 7: Los Angeles at Oklahoma City (Monday, May 18)*
*If necessary
Whether you’re gearing up for a watch party or just settling in for a night of playoff basketball, this is the kind of game that defines a postseason. Will the Thunder complete the sweep, or can the Lakers force a Game 5? One thing’s for sure—the energy will be electric.
