The Oklahoma City Thunder suffered a 126-99 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. From the start, it was obvious where this game was headed as the latter led by as many as 29 points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 26 points but the rest of the Thunder struggled to show up.

The Oklahoma City Thunder survived the Los Angeles Lakers in a chaotic finish with a 136-120 win on Tuesday. They avenged their blowout loss to the same squad on Sunday in this baseball series that also served as the regular-season home finale.

The defeat was a bitter pill to swallow, but we learned a lot from the Lakers playing the Thunder for the second straight game. So, let’s dive into the loss. As always, grades are based on expectations for each player.

The Mavs are giving T-shirts to fans for Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers with the message "thank you so much" written in Slovenian to honor Dončić. The shirt is just one part of what the Mavericks have planned for Dončić's first game in Dallas as a visiting player.

Luka Doncic entered the court with the Los Angeles Lakers for his first game back in Dallas to cheers in an arena where draped over every seat was a T-shirt with the Slovenian phrase for thank you for everything.