Lakers-Thunder Reaction: Luka Doncic's Egregious Ejection Spoils LA's Loss To OKC

Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 136-120 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

Jovan analyzes the ridiculous Luka Doncic ejection and ending to the game, why he thinks the Lakers can beat the Thunder in the playoffs after watching these past two games, his updated West first-round matchup rankings, a crucial game in Dallas (for many reasons), and more.

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro

0:35 My perspective on tonight's egregious ejection and ending

4:35 Buha's Big Picture: The Lakers can beat the Thunder in the playoffs

14:16 Notable performers

18:44 Stat of the night: LA was up 108-107 when Luka was ejected -- and then got outscored 29-12

19:05 Takeaway No. 1: More on tonight's ridiculousness

23:01 Takeaway No. 2: Looking ahead to a crucial game in Dallas

31:01 Takeaway No. 3: First-round matchup rankings update -- and how LA can lock up No. 3

34:35 Q&A

1:14:59 Outro

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