Short-handed Western Conference powerhouses collide Monday as the Thunder face the Lakers on Peacock.

Preview the Oklahoma City Thunder's NBA matchup with Los Angeles, including betting odds, tips, trends, and game information.

In the return of Jalen Williams, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers Monday night.

Los Angeles aims to prolong its three-game home win streak with a victory against Oklahoma City. The teams meet Monday for the second time this season.

The Oklahoma City Thunder (40-13) visit the Los Angeles Lakers (32-19) Monday. Tip-off from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, is at 10 p.m. ET (Peacock). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Thunder vs. Lakers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

In the eyes of Lakers coach JJ Redick, every team his group faces is a test. Still, many wondered if the Lakers’ litmus test would come from facing the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night.

Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves took his first loss since returning from an extended injury absence. The Lakers had won three in a row after Reaves returned to the lineup, but they came up short on Monday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

On the Bench Coverage for Thunder-Lakers will Feature Robbie Hummel with Thunder and Austin Rivers with Lakers

Jalen Williams scored 15 of his 23 points in the second half of his return from a 10-game injury absence, and the Oklahoma City Thunder snapped their two-game skid with a 119-110 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night.