# Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Lakers Series Preview

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Published: 2026-05-04T17:00:29+00:00
Episode link: https://omny.fm/shows/buckets-1/oklahoma-city-thunder-vs-los-angeles-lakers-series-preview
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## Resource

Buckets is back with another second round series preview between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Los Angeles Lakers. In today's episode, Action Network futures analyst Brandon Anderson and senior NBA writer Matt Moore discuss the series as a whole, including starting lineups, coaching matchups and series pricing in the betting market. Can you stomach betting the Thunder as such big favorites? Can LeBron James be the best player in this series or will his age slow him down? Tune in to hear how they're seeing this series play out and where they're finding value. All that and more right here on Buckets! More playoff previews for the second round to come, so subscribe and keep an eye on your podcast feed! Plus, don't miss Buckets live on the  Action Network YouTube page  at 5pm ET every weekday!  Check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts.  Just follow this link to get started. Click here  to instantly tail some of the bets from today's episode with quick slips! You can also follow the  Buckets podcast account  in the Action Network app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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