Thunder look to maintain conference lead at Lakers
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After just falling short against one Western Conference power, the Los Angeles Lakers will get a shot at another when they host the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday.
The Lakers showed early energy Saturday, leading by as many as 11 points in the first half before ultimately falling 124-114 at home to the Denver Nuggets. The opening half was highlighted by LeBron James' 40