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Thunder Crush Lakers 131-108 in Game 3, Lead Series 3-0
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 131-108 in Game 3 of their playoff series on May 9, 2026, in Los Angeles. Ajay Mitchell led with 24 points, 10 assists, and 4 rebounds, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 23 points, 9 assists, and 4 rebounds. Rui Hachimura topped Lakers with 21 points; Thunder now lead 3-0.
Ajay Mitchell Explodes for Playoff Career-High 24 Points, 10 Assists
Ajay Mitchell had a breakout Game 3 performance against the Lakers, scoring 24 points (playoff career-high) with 10 assists (also career-high) and zero turnovers. He became the first Thunder (OKC era) player to record 20+ points and 10+ assists with no turnovers in a playoff game. Full highlights available online.
Full Game 3 Highlights: Thunder at Lakers
Official NBA highlights from Thunder's 131-108 Game 3 win over the Lakers showcase dominant plays and key moments from May 9, 2026. Features top performances by Mitchell and Gilgeous-Alexander. Available on YouTube for fans.
LeBron James Scores 19 Points in Lakers' Game 3 Loss
LeBron James contributed 19 points, 8 assists, and 6 rebounds, but the Lakers fell 131-108 to the Thunder in Game 3. Rui Hachimura led LA with 21 points and 5 threes. Series now 0-3 against OKC.
2026 NBA Draft Lottery Takes Place Today
The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery is scheduled for Sunday, May 10, determining top picks for struggling teams. Analysis ranks teams by 'karma' for potential top-four selections. Key event for NBA rebuilding franchises.
Thunder's Mitchell Makes Franchise Playoff History
Ajay Mitchell etched his name in Thunder history as the first OKC-era player with 20+ points, 10+ assists, and zero turnovers in a playoff game during Game 3 vs. Lakers. His stat line: 24 PTS, 10 AST, 4 REB.
NBA Live Scoring Leaders for May 10 Show No Games Yet
CBS Sports' live NBA scoring leaders page for May 10, 2026, currently displays no results as games have not started. Follow for real-time updates on today's action. Fantasy basketball tools available.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Nears Triple-Double in Game 3 Win
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 23 points with 9 assists and 4 rebounds in the Thunder's rout of the Lakers. His play helped secure the 3-0 series lead. Highlights emphasize his all-around impact.
Lakers' Rui Hachimura Hits 5 Threes in Losing Effort
Rui Hachimura led the Lakers with 21 points, including 5 three-pointers, plus 5 rebounds in Game 3 defeat. Despite strong showing, LA trails 0-3. Full game recap available.
NBA Nightly Recap Features Thunder-Lakers Game 3
NBA's Nightly Recap on May 9, 2026, covers the Thunder's dominant 131-108 victory, with 10K views already. Includes latest news and trending stories around the league.