Here is the full Lakers vs. Thunder 2026 NBA playoffs Round 2 schedule

The Oklahoma City Thunder have finally learned their Round 2 opponent in the 2026 NBA playoffs. They will face the Los Angeles Lakers . The Thunder completed another ho-hum Round 1 sweep in their Game 4 win over the Phoenix Suns this past Monday.

Since then, the reigning NBA champions have had time to rest. After a few days of being in the unknown, they finally penciled in the Lakers as their next opponent. Going up 3-0, the Lakers closed things out in a 98-78 Game 6 win over the Houston Rockets on Friday.

The latter won two straight games to make things interesting. But LeBron James led his squad to the Round 1 series win on the road. Remains to be seen when Luka Doncic and Jalen Williams suit up for the Round 2 matchup.

Both are dealing with hamstring strains. Regardless, the Thunder will enter as the heavy favorite to beat the Lakers. Here's a look at the NBA playoff series schedule: Game 1: Lakers vs.