Thunder lose to Lakers 115-96

Tre Mann hadn’t dunked like that since his junior year of high school.

After Oklahoma City’s rookie point guard watched Los Angeles Lakers’ small forward LeBron James soar over him for an emphatic poster on a Lakers fastbreak, Mann wanted to get a slam of his own.

Mann, during the following offensive possession, drove off a screen and rose over Wayne Ellington for an electric one-handed tomahawk jam. In turn, causing Oklahoma City’s crowd in the Paycom Center to erupt. Notably, The rookie point guard didn’t dunk at all during his two years at Florida either.

“When it first happened it just felt good,” Mann said. “To come back down (and do that) after being dunked on felt good. But, I was just…