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Logan Newman

Thunder vs. Lakers: Lineups, injury reports and broadcast info for Oct. 27

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Los Angeles Lakers play on Tuesday, and if you’re wondering how you can watch the action live, you’ve come to the right place.

This will be the return of Russell Westbrook to Oklahoma City for the first time since he joined the Lakers. In the five regular-season games he has played against the Thunder since he was traded from OKC, he has scored 30-plus points in three of them, including both that took place in Oklahoma City. He recorded a triple-double in two of the five games.

Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:

  • Date: Tuesday, Oct. 27
  • Time: 7 p.m. CT
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports Oklahoma

PROJECTED starting lineups

Thunder

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • Lu Dort
  • Josh Giddey
  • Darius Bazley
  • Derrick Favors

*Derrick Favors sat for rest on Tuesday. Roby, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl or Aleksej Pokusevski could get the start in his place Wednesday.

Lakers

  • Russell Westbrook
  • Kent Bazemore
  • LeBron James*
  • Anthony Davis*
  • Deandre Jordan

*Both James and Davis are dealing with injuries.

Injury reports

Thunder

No Thunder players are listed on ESPN’s injury report as of Wednesday morning.

Lakers

Davis was “managing knee soreness” after the game against the Spurs on Tuesday. James missed the game against San Antonio due to right ankle soreness.

Trevor Ariza, Talen Horton-Tucker and Kendrick Nunn continue to deal with their longer-term injuries.

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