Oklahoma City Thunder @ Los Angeles Lakers: Jan 26, 2027

Updated
Regular Season
Oklahoma City ThunderThunder
2-0 · Away
11:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Tuesday, January 26, 2027
Los Angeles LakersLakers
2-0 · Home

Thunder vs Lakers tips off at 11:00 PM ET (8:00 PM PT) on Tuesday, January 26, 2027 at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles. Watch it on NBC and Peacock.

How to Watch Thunder vs Lakers: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Tuesday, January 26, 202711:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM PT
Watch on
NBC and Peacock Free over the air
Stream
PeacockAlso on NBA League Pass
Arena
Crypto.com ArenaLos Angeles

Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: TSN / Sportsnet.

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Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Nikola TopicThunderGDay-To-DayBackOct 19, 2026
Otega OwehThunderGOut For SeasonAchillesOct 14, 2026
Thomas SorberThunderCDay-To-DayKneeOct 19, 2026
Adou ThieroLakersFDay-To-DayKneeOct 20, 2026
Cameron CarrLakersGDay-To-DayObliqueOct 20, 2026
Jake LaRaviaLakersFDay-To-DayAnkleOct 22, 2026

Status as of 4:00 PM ET, Oct 25. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.

Key Players

Thunder

Lakers

Season averages, top three scorers per team.

Thunder vs Lakers Preview

The Thunder are 2-0 this season, while the Lakers are 2-0 this season.

The Thunder won last season's series 4-0. The Lakers rank 1st in points per game, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (24.5 points per game) and Luka Dončić (25.5 points per game).

Thunder vs Lakers Head-to-Head

2026-27 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025-26 season seriesThunder 4-0Playoffs: Thunder 4-0

Previous meetings

Thunder vs Lakers Season Stats 2026-27

Thunder 2 GPLakers 2 GP
106.0#28
Points per game
126.0#1
94.0#1
Opponent points
111.0#10
41.6%#27
Field goal %
57.2%#1
33.8%#16
Three-point %
41.7%#2
85.3%#3
Free throw %
82.7%#7
46.5#10
Rebounds
40.0#27
23.0#26
Assists
28.0#4
10.0#8
Steals
12.0#3
9.5#1
Blocks
7.0#5
11.5#1
Turnovers
19.5#26

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Standings Context

Western Conference

#TeamW-LGB
2Trail Blazers2-00.5
3Timberwolves2-00.5
4Lakers2-00.5
5Thunder2-00.5
6Grizzlies2-00.5
7Clippers1-11.5

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Thunder vs Lakers FAQs

What time does Thunder vs Lakers start?

The Oklahoma City Thunder play the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, January 26, 2027 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Tip-off is 11:00 PM ET (8:00 PM PT).

What channel is Thunder vs Lakers on?

Thunder vs Lakers airs nationally on NBC and Peacock. Stream it on Peacock.

What are the Thunder and Lakers records?

Going into this game the Thunder were 2-0 and the Lakers were 2-0 this season.

Who is injured for Thunder vs Lakers?

As of 4:00 PM ET, Oct 25: Nikola Topic (Thunder, day-to-day, back); Otega Oweh (Thunder, out for season, achilles); Thomas Sorber (Thunder, day-to-day, knee); Adou Thiero (Lakers, day-to-day, knee); Cameron Carr (Lakers, day-to-day, oblique); Jake LaRavia (Lakers, day-to-day, ankle).

How did Thunder vs Lakers go last season?

The Thunder won the regular-season series 4-0 in 2025-26. In the playoffs the Thunder won the series 4-0.

Who won the last Thunder vs Lakers game?

The Thunder beat the Lakers 115-110 on May 11, 2026 on the road.

Where is Thunder vs Lakers being played?

At Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the home arena of the Los Angeles Lakers.

Can I watch Thunder vs Lakers for free?

Yes. NBC and Peacock games air free over the air on NBC with an antenna, and stream on Peacock with a subscription.