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Photos | Lakers can't keep pace with Warriors in Game 2 loss

San Francisco, CA - MAY 04: Golden State Warriors forward Kevon Looney, left, and Los Angeles Lakers forward Wenyen Gabriel.

Any hope of a Lakers sweep in the second round of the NBA playoffs was shattered Thursday in the Golden State Warriors' dominant, 127-100 victory in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals.

Here are some of the game's biggest moments as captured by Los Angeles Times veteran photographer Wally Skalij.

Lakers Anthony Davis blocks the shot of Warriors Stephen Curry in the third quarter.
Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt, left, and forward Anthony Davis battle for a loose ball.
Lakers' Dennis Schroder sits with Austin Reaves, Rui Hachimura, D'Angelo Russell, and Jarred Vanderbilt.
Lakers forward Tristan Thompson, left, gets hit in the face by Warriors forward Draymond Green.
Lakers forward Anthony Davis watches after Warriors guard Moses Moody hangs on the rim.
Golden State Warriors guard Donte DiVincenzo, left, grabs a loose ball in front of Lakers forward Anthony Davis.
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, right, passes the ball as Lakers forward LeBron James defends.
Lakers forward LeBron James, center, drives to the basket.
Lakers forward LeBron James, center, drives to the basket between Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins, left, and guard Donte DiVincenzo during the first half. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell goes up for a shot while pressured by Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins during the first half.
Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell, right, goes up for a shot while pressured by Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins during the first half. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.