Westbrook Shines as Lakers Crumble at Home
Hurry Up! Crickex Sign Up brings you the latest from the NBA hardwood, where the Los Angeles Lakers suffered a crushing 85-120 home defeat at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder. The loss snapped their brief winning streak and marked their second blowout against OKC this season—falling by a combined 75 points across the two matchups. For the Thunder, it was their third straight victory, highlighted by a devastating 22-0 run in the early third quarter that sealed the game long before the final buzzer. The game tipped off with Kobe Bryant starting at small forward and directly matched up against Kevin Durant. Early on, the two stars battled head-to-head, with Kobe showing bursts of energy—forcing a turnover from Durant and …