{"id":729516,"date":"2026-05-09T05:15:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T05:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/729516\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T05:15:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T05:15:15","slug":"thunder-vs-lakers-western-semifinals-game-3-injury-report-may-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/729516\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunder vs. Lakers Western Semifinals | Game 3 Injury Report \u2013 May 9"},"content":{"rendered":"

The injury report for the Oklahoma City Thunder (64-18) heading into their NBA playoffs second round Game 3 with the Los Angeles Lakers (53-29) currently includes two players. The Lakers also have two players on the injury report). The postseason matchup takes place at Crypto.com Arena and starts at 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, May 9.<\/p>\n

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Thunder vs. Lakers Game Info<\/p>\n

When: Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. ET
\nWhere: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
\nTV: ABC
\nThunder’s Injury Report<\/p>\n

Thunder Injuries: <\/p>\n

Jalen Williams: Out (Hamstring), <\/p>\n

Thomas Sorber: Out For Season (Knee)<\/p>\n

Thunder’s Top Players (Last 20 Games)<\/p>\n

Thunder Stats<\/p>\n

Oklahoma City outscores opponents by 11.1 points per game (scoring 119.0 per game to rank fifth in the league while allowing 107.9 per outing to rank second in the NBA) and has a +914 scoring differential overall.
\nShai Gilgeous-Alexander ranks second in the NBA with a team-leading 31.1 points per game.
\nOklahoma City ranks 12th in the league at 44.1 rebounds per game. That’s 1.1 fewer than the 45.2 its opponents average.
\nChet Holmgren paces the Thunder with 8.9 rebounds per game (11th in league play).
\nOklahoma City knocks down 13.8 three-pointers per game (13th in the league) at a 36.5% rate (ninth-best in the NBA), compared to the 14.3 its opponents make while shooting 36.9% from beyond the arc.
\nThe Thunder’s most prolific three-point shooter, Isaiah Joe, is 26th in the league with 2.5 made three-pointers per game.<\/p>\n

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Lakers’ Injury Report<\/p>\n

Lakers Injuries: <\/p>\n

Luka Doncic: Out (Hamstring), <\/p>\n

Jarred Vanderbilt: Day-To-Day (Finger)<\/p>\n

Lakers’ Top Players (Last 20 Games)<\/p>\n

Lakers Stats<\/p>\n

Los Angeles is outscoring opponents by 1.7 points per game, with a +144 scoring differential overall. It puts up 116.3 points per game (11th in NBA) and allows 114.6 per outing (11th in league).
\nLeBron James leads the Lakers, averaging 20.9 points per game (26th in NBA).
\nLos Angeles is 27th in the NBA at 41.0 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 41.0 its opponents average.
\nDeandre Ayton averages 8.0 rebounds per game (19th in NBA) to lead the Lakers.
\nLos Angeles hits 11.8 three-pointers per game (23rd in the league), while its opponents have made 12.8 on average.
\nThe Lakers are paced by Austin Reaves’ 2.3 threes per game.<\/p>\n

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