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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thunder | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 103 |
 Knicks | 23 | 17 | 40 | 20 | 100 |
OKCTeam statsNYK| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKC | 33-7345.2% | 16-4238.1% | 21-2584.0% | 38 | 21 | 15 |
| NYK | 37-8842.0% | 10-3528.6% | 16-2272.7% | 48 | 23 | 13 |
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Oklahoma City Thunder103| 35 | 26 | 9-16 | 1-1 | 7-7 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +4.4 | ||||||
| 33 | 16 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +15 | −5.7 | |||||
| 32 | 28 | 11-19 | 6-11, Ties his career high | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | +4.0 | ||||||
| 29 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −1.1 | |||||
| 17 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −2.7 | |||||
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| 24 | 4 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −8.2 | |||||
| 18 | 6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −2.0 | ||
| 18 | 8 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −1.3 | |||||
| 15 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −4.2 | ||||||
| 12 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0 | −4 | +2.3 | |||||||
| 6 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −0.6 | ||
| Team | 103 | 33-7345.2% | 16-4238.1% | 38 | 21 | 15 | 22 | 21-2584.0% | 3 | 8 | 0 | |||
Bench 29 points on 7 for 23 shooting
Did not play: Brooks Barnhizer (coach’s decision).
New York Knicks100| 40 | 15 | 6-17 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −8.0 | ||||
| 39 | 16 | 5-18 | 2-5 | 0 | 4-6 | 0 | +3 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 38 | 16 | 6-17 | 4-13 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −4 | −5.4 | ||||||
| 33 | 17 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −18 | +9.9 | |||||
| 25 | 10 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −2.0 | |||||
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| 31 | 14 | 5-9 | 0-3 | 0 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +12 | −2.1 | ||||
| 13 | 9 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | +2.0 | |||||
| 12 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −4.2 | ||||
| 9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +7 | −4.3 | ||||||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −0.4 | |
| Team | 100 | 37-8842.0% | 10-3528.6% | 48 | 23 | 13 | 24 | 16-2272.7% | 12 | 5 | 3 | |||
Bench 26 points on 9 for 17 shooting
Did not play: Kevin McCullar Jr., Tyler Kolek, Trey Jemison III, Pacôme Dadiet and Jordan Clarkson (coach’s decision).
Thunder103Knicks100ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 26 points, and the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder went on a 13-3 run in the fourth quarter to beat the New York Knicks 103-100 for their fourth straight win.
The Knicks went on an 18-7 run to lead 83-79 with 10:24 left in the fourth quarter. Kenrich Williams’ 3-pointer put the Thunder ahead for good with 8:55 left. They took a 92-86 lead with 6:33 left.
The Knicks had the ball down 3 after a timeout, but OG Anunoby missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer that would have tied it.
During clutch time, the Thunder outscored the Knicks 7-6.
Chet Holmgren had 28 points (18 on 6 3-pointers) and 8 rebounds.
For the Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns had 17 points (12 in the paint) and 17 rebounds on 7 for 8 shooting, and Jalen Brunson added 16 points and a season-high 15 assists but shot 5 for 18.
The Thunder shot 45.2% from the field and 38.1% from 3 to the Knicks’ 42.0% and 28.6%. The Knicks outscored the Thunder 46-20 in the paint. The Knicks’ starters were outscored 31-21 in 13 minutes together. Luguentz Dort fouled out for the Thunder, and Towns for the Knicks.
Oklahoma City ThunderNew York KnicksPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. Wins: how much his shots, free throws, turnovers and passes moved his team’s chance to win (1.00 is a whole win).
82 points from the field on 73 shots: 3.2 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 9-14 | 64.3% | 67% |
| In the paint | 2-7 | 28.6% | 45% |
| Mid-range | 6-10 | 60.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 4-12 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 12-30 | 40.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 17 | 0 | 0-2 | −5 |
| Josh Hart | 14 | 9 | 3-3 | +5 |
| OG Anunoby | 10 | 5 | 2-4 | +2 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 8 | 6 | 3-3 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 8 | 3-6 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 59 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG Anunoby | 33 | 9 | 4-7 | −6 |
| Mikal Bridges | 10 | 4 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Landry Shamet | 7 | 4 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Jalen Brunson | 7 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 18 | 6 | 1-3 | −2 |
The tracking credits him with 25 points on 75 possessions. He usually scores about 33 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 23 | 6 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Mikal Bridges | 9 | 2 | 0-0 | +1 |
| OG Anunoby | 7 | 2 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Landry Shamet | 6 | 0 | 0-2 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 6 | 1-2 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 60 possessions. He usually scores about 9 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
Score margin over time — positive = NYK leads, negative = OKC leads
NYK Largest Lead
4
Q4 10:24
OKC Largest Lead
15
Q3 10:39
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
OKC 8-0 run
Q1 6:33 – Q1 4:39
-2 → -10
NYK 8-0 run
Q1 3:50 – Q1 2:16
-10 → -2
NYK 8-0 run
Q1 0:31 – Q2 11:39
-7 → +1
OKC 8-0 run
Q2 6:43 – Q2 5:46
-5 → -13
