Lakers vs Thunders: How to watch, Live stream & more

The Los Angeles Lakers are set for a crucial late-season clash against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday, April 6, 2025, with tip-off scheduled for 7:30 PM ET at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. This Western Conference matchup could have major consequences for both teams' postseason paths.

With just a few games remaining in the regular season, this showdown isn't just about star power—it’s a battle of experience versus youthful momentum, as Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves look to outduel Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the surging Thunder.

  Watch Lakers vs Thunder Live: TV Channels & Online Streaming

  United States
- TV: NBA TV  
- Streaming: FuboTV, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, NBA League Pass

  Europe
- TV: Sky Sports, beIN Sports, NBA League Pass  
- Streaming: Sky Go, NBA League Pass

  India
 Streaming: NBA League Pass, JioTV (where available)

  Global Tip-Off Timings by Time Zone

| Region | Time Zone | Local Time (April 6–7, 2025) |
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| Pacific Time (PT – USA/Canada) | UTC -7 | 4:30 PM (Apr 6) |
| Mountain Time (MT – USA) | UTC -6 | 5:30 PM (Apr 6) |
| Central Time (CT – USA) | UTC -5 | 6:30 PM (Apr 6) |
| Eastern Time (ET – USA) | UTC -4 | 7:30 PM (Apr 6) |
| Brazil/Argentina | UTC -3 | 8:30 PM (Apr 6) |
| GMT (UK/Portugal) | UTC ±0 | 11:30 PM (Apr 6) |
| Central Europe (CET) | UTC +1 | 12:30 AM (Apr 7) |
| India (IST) | UTC +5:30 | 5:00 AM (Apr 7) |

  Recent Head-to-Head Record: Lakers vs Thunder (Last 5 Games)

| Date | Winner | Score | Top Performer | Venue |
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| Jan 16, 2025 | Lakers | 116–104 | Luka Dončić – 32 pts, 11 ast | Crypto.com Arena |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Thunder | 101–93 | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – 29 pts | Paycom Center |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Lakers | 128–118 | LeBron James – 33 pts, 8 reb | Crypto.com Arena |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Thunder | 123–115 | Josh Giddey – 21 pts, 13 reb | Paycom Center |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Lakers | 111–109 | Austin Reaves – 24 pts, game-winner | Crypto.com Arena |

  Players to Watch: Spotlight on Key Performers

 Los Angeles Lakers
- Luka Dončić 
- Austin Reaves 
- LeBron James

 Oklahoma City Thunder
 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

 Chet Holmgren
- Jalen Williams