Game ID: 22301222
Golden State Warriors @ Oklahoma City Thunder
Friday, December 8, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET
Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final
OKC 19 37 33 29 20 138GSW 28 34 22 34 18 136
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Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
OKC availability going into 11/28 · 2 days' restOUT Jal. Williams missed 3 since 11/19, returns tonight: 34 min (106% of 32)
BACK Dieng back 11/25 after 5, 8 min since (81% of 10)
NEW Joe 18 to 24 min over the last 5
OKC availability going into 11/30 · 1 day's restOUT Micić missed 2 since 11/25, out tonight
BACK Jal. Williams back 11/28 after 3, 34 min since (106% of 32)
BACK Dieng back 11/25 after 5, 5 min since (48% of 10)
NEW Joe 18 to 23 min over the last 5
OKC availability going into 12/02 · 1 day's restOUT Micić missed 3 since 11/25, out tonight
BACK Jal. Williams back 11/28 after 3, 32 min since (98% of 32)
BACK Dieng back 11/25 after 5, 5 min since (48% of 10)
OKC availability going into 12/06 · 3 days' restOUT Micić missed 4 since 11/25, out tonight
OUT Dieng missed 2 since 11/30, out tonight
BACK Jal. Williams back 11/28 after 3, 31 min since (96% of 32)
NEW Joe 18 to 24 min over the last 5
OKC availability going into 12/08 · 1 day's restOUT Micić missed 5 since 11/25, out tonight
OUT Dieng missed 3 since 11/30, out tonight
BACK Jal. Williams back 11/28 after 3, 31 min since (98% of 32)
OKC availability going into 12/11 · 2 days' restOUT Micić missed 6 since 11/25, returns tonight: 16 min (133% of 12)
OUT Dieng missed 4 since 11/30, returns tonight: 26 min (262% of 10)
BACK Jal. Williams back 11/28 after 3, 33 min since (103% of 32)
OKC availability going into 12/14 · 2 days' restBACK Micić back 12/11 after 6, 16 min since (133% of 12)
BACK Dieng back 12/11 after 4, 26 min since (262% of 10)
OKC availability going into 12/16 · 1 day's restBACK Micić back 12/11 after 6, 16 min since (133% of 12)
BACK Dieng back 12/11 after 4, 18 min since (183% of 10)
OKC availability going into 12/18 · 1 day's restOUT Micić missed 2 since 12/14, returns tonight: 7 min (61% of 12)
BACK Dieng back 12/11 after 4, 14 min since (138% of 10)
GSW availability going into 11/28 · 3 days' restOUT Green missed 5 since 11/16, returns tonight: 33 min (123% of 27)
OUT Quinones missed 4 since 11/18, out tonight
BACK Curry back 11/18 after 2, 34 min since (105% of 33)
BACK Payton II back 11/24 after 3, 18 min since (119% of 16)
BACK Joseph back 11/22 after 2, 16 min since (142% of 11)
NEW Šarić 17 to 23 min over the last 5
NEW Looney 16 to 23 min over the last 5
GSW availability going into 11/30 · 1 day's restOUT Quinones missed 5 since 11/18, out tonight
BACK Curry back 11/18 after 2, 35 min since (107% of 33)
BACK Green back 11/28 after 5, 33 min since (123% of 27)
BACK Payton II back 11/24 after 3, 18 min since (113% of 16)
BACK Joseph back 11/22 after 2, 12 min since (106% of 11)
NEW Looney 16 to 25 min over the last 5
GSW availability going into 12/02 · 1 day's restOUT Jackson-Davis missed 2 since 11/28, out tonight
OUT Quinones missed 6 since 11/18, out tonight
BACK Green back 11/28 after 5, 31 min since (115% of 27)
BACK Payton II back 11/24 after 3, 18 min since (113% of 16)
BACK Joseph back 11/22 after 2, 15 min since (135% of 11)
NEW Šarić 17 to 24 min over the last 5
GSW availability going into 12/06 · 3 days' restOUT Wiggins missed 2 since 11/30, returns tonight: 27 min (101% of 27)
OUT Paul missed 2 since 11/30, returns tonight: 20 min (78% of 26)
OUT Jackson-Davis missed 3 since 11/28, out tonight
OUT Payton II missed 2 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Quinones missed 7 since 11/18, out tonight
BACK Green back 11/28 after 5, 32 min since (116% of 27)
BACK Joseph back 11/22 after 2, 15 min since (135% of 11)
NEW Šarić 17 to 22 min over the last 5
GSW availability going into 12/08 · 1 day's restOUT Jackson-Davis missed 4 since 11/28, out tonight
OUT Payton II missed 3 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Quinones missed 8 since 11/18, out tonight
BACK Green back 11/28 after 5, 31 min since (115% of 27)
BACK Wiggins back 12/06 after 2, 27 min since (101% of 27)
BACK Paul back 12/06 after 2, 20 min since (78% of 26)
NEW Moody 18 to 23 min over the last 5
GSW availability going into 12/12 · 3 days' restOUT Jackson-Davis missed 5 since 11/28, returns tonight: 7 min (41% of 17)
OUT Payton II missed 4 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Quinones missed 9 since 11/18, out tonight
BACK Green back 11/28 after 5, 32 min since (118% of 27)
BACK Wiggins back 12/06 after 2, 30 min since (111% of 27)
BACK Paul back 12/06 after 2, 20 min since (78% of 26)
NEW Moody 18 to 23 min over the last 5
GSW availability going into 12/14 · 1 day's restOUT Payton II missed 5 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Quinones missed 10 since 11/18, out tonight
BACK Wiggins back 12/06 after 2, 25 min since (92% of 27)
BACK Paul back 12/06 after 2, 25 min since (96% of 26)
BACK Jackson-Davis back 12/12 after 5, 7 min since (41% of 17)
NEW Moody 18 to 25 min over the last 5
NEW Joseph 11 to 17 min over the last 3
GSW availability going into 12/16 · 1 day's restOUT Payton II missed 6 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Joseph missed 2 since 12/12, out tonight
OUT Quinones missed 11 since 11/18, out tonight
BACK Wiggins back 12/06 after 2, 24 min since (89% of 27)
BACK Paul back 12/06 after 2, 26 min since (100% of 26)
BACK Jackson-Davis back 12/12 after 5, 6 min since (36% of 17)
NEW Moody 18 to 23 min over the last 5
GSW availability going into 12/17 · back-to-backOUT Green missed 2 since 12/14, out tonight
OUT Payton II missed 7 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Joseph missed 3 since 12/12, out tonight
OUT Quinones missed 12 since 11/18, out tonight
BACK Wiggins back 12/06 after 2, 25 min since (91% of 27)
BACK Paul back 12/06 after 2, 27 min since (104% of 26)
BACK Jackson-Davis back 12/12 after 5, 6 min since (36% of 17)
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
OKC comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 115, shooting 45 percent and 37 from three, 23 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 29 and Jal. Williams at 17 a game. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. One day's rest. Golden State comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 114, shooting 47 percent and 39 from three, 28 free throws a game; Curry at 29 and Thompson at 17 a game. Without Jackson-Davis (4 straight), Payton II (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: OKC wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Golden State has been plus-3 a night and OKC minus-8 and the turnovers, Golden State giving it away 16 times a game to OKC's 8. Call it OKC 117, Golden State 113, Golden State keeping it close.
11/28 @ MIN 103-106 — OKC notes
OKC lost 103-106. OKC took 12 more shots (90 to 78), but shot 41% to MIN's 42%, 11 of 30 from three, and got to the line 23 times to MIN's 32. OKC turned it over 8 times to MIN's 19. The glass went 36-51 against them. Gilgeous-Alexander led with 32 (13 of 22, 6 of 6 at the line); Holmgren added 16, Jal. Williams 10. Q1 was theirs, 29-19, but the other 3 periods went 87-74 against them. They led by as many as 12. Jal. Williams's -15 in 34 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/30 vs LAL 133-110 — OKC notes
OKC won 133-110. OKC shot 53% (50 of 94) to LAL's 44%, 14 of 42 from three, and got to the line 22 times to LAL's 32. OKC turned it over 7 times to LAL's 13. Gilgeous-Alexander led with 33 (11 of 18, 1 of 4 from three, 10 of 10 at the line); Jal. Williams added 21, Holmgren 18. The hinge was Q2, 42-23: OKC came in trailing by 7 and left it ahead by 12, and the lead reached 23. Wallace was the night's best plus/minus at +19.
12/02 @ DAL 126-120 — OKC notes
OKC won 126-120. OKC shot 44% (44 of 100) to DAL's 45%, 20 of 44 from three, and got to the line 22 times to DAL's 35. Jal. Williams led with 23 (9 of 19, 3 of 5 from three); Gilgeous-Alexander added 17, Wallace 15. The hinge was Q2, 39-29: a lead of 6 became 16, and the lead reached 24. Jay. Williams was the night's best plus/minus at +16.
12/06 @ HOU 101-110 — OKC notes
OKC lost 101-110. OKC shot 43% (37 of 87) to HOU's 48%, 8 of 29 from three. OKC turned it over 8 times to HOU's 19. The glass went 30-53 against them. Gilgeous-Alexander led with 33 (13 of 18, 7 of 9 at the line); Jal. Williams added 13, Wiggins 11. Q2 was theirs, 28-23, the deficit cut from 10 to 5, but the other 3 periods went 87-73 against them. Dort's -27 in 15 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/08 vs GSW 138-136 — OKC notes
OKC won 138-136 in 1 overtime. OKC shot 52% (51 of 98) to GSW's 47%, 5 of 29 from three, and went to the line 36 times to GSW's 23 — 31 points from the stripe to their 19. OKC turned it over 9 times to GSW's 28. The glass went 39-60 against them. Gilgeous-Alexander led with 38 (15 of 30, 0 of 3 from three, 8 of 11 at the line); Jal. Williams added 28, Holmgren 21. The hinge was Q3, 33-22: OKC came in trailing by 6 and left it ahead by 5. OKC trailed 56-62 at the half and won the second half 82-74. Joe was the night's best plus/minus at +28.
12/11 vs UTA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
OKC comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 116, shooting 47 percent and 33 from three, 25 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 31 and Jal. Williams at 19 a game. It has lost the glass by 10 a night. 2 days' rest. Utah comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 100 a night and allowing 117, shooting 42 percent and 32 from three, 18 free throws a game; Collins at 15 and Sexton at 14 a game. Without Markkanen (7 straight), Juzang (4 straight), Sensabaugh (21 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: OKC wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Utah has been plus-2 a night and OKC minus-10 and the turnovers, Utah giving it away 17 times a game to OKC's 9. Call it OKC 120, Utah 109, OKC by 11.
12/14 @ SAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Sacramento comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 117, shooting 46 percent and 40 from three, 21 free throws a game; Fox at 27 and Monk at 18 a game. One day's rest. OKC comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 126 a night and allowing 119, shooting 49 percent and 36 from three, 24 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 30 and Jal. Williams at 20 a game. It has lost the glass by 7 a night. 2 days' rest.
So: OKC wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Sacramento has been minus-0 a night and OKC minus-7 and the arc, Sacramento at 40 percent from three to OKC's 36. Call it OKC 119, Sacramento 118, Sacramento keeping it close.
12/16 @ DEN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Denver comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 111, shooting 46 percent and 39 from three, 24 free throws a game; Murray at 22 and Jokić at 20 a game. That is 3 straight wins. One day's rest. OKC comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 124 a night and allowing 123, shooting 47 percent and 35 from three, 25 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 32 and Jal. Williams at 17 a game. It has lost the glass by 9 a night. One day's rest.
So: Denver wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Denver has been plus-2 a night and OKC minus-9 and the defense, Denver allowing 111 a night to OKC's 123. Call it Denver 118, OKC 115, OKC keeping it close.
12/18 vs MEM — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
OKC comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 122, shooting 48 percent and 32 from three, 27 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 34 and Jal. Williams at 17 a game. It has lost the glass by 11 a night. One day's rest. Memphis comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 106 a night and allowing 114, shooting 45 percent and 36 from three, 20 free throws a game; Jackson Jr. at 30 and Bane at 30 a game. That is 4 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 10 a night. Without Morant (24 straight), Smart (13 straight), Jackson (9 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: OKC wins, and the game turns on the line, where OKC takes 27 free throws a game to Memphis's 20 and the defense, Memphis allowing 114 a night to OKC's 122. Call it OKC 119, Memphis 110.
11/28 @ SAC 123-124 — GSW notes
GSW lost 123-124. GSW shot 48% (40 of 83) to SAC's 45%, 17 of 41 from three, and got to the line 30 times to SAC's 42. GSW turned it over 18 times to SAC's 10, and SAC turned those into 8 steals. Curry led with 29 (8 of 20, 4 of 12 from three, 9 of 9 at the line); Wiggins added 29, Thompson 20. Q2 was theirs, 35-26, but the other 3 periods went 98-88 against them. They led by as many as 24.
11/30 vs LAC 120-114 — GSW notes
GSW won 120-114. GSW shot 50% (41 of 82) to LAC's 44%, 15 of 39 from three, and went to the line 31 times to LAC's 24 — 23 points from the stripe to their 18. Curry led with 26 (8 of 15, 3 of 9 from three, 7 of 9 at the line); Thompson added 22, Kuminga 17. The hinge was Q1, 31-24: from level to 7 ahead, and the lead reached 18. Šarić was the night's best plus/minus at +15.
12/02 @ LAC 112-113 — GSW notes
GSW lost 112-113. GSW shot 44% (38 of 86) to LAC's 49%, 17 of 43 from three, and went to the line 24 times to LAC's 14 — 19 points from the stripe to their 12. Curry led with 22 (7 of 18, 4 of 9 from three); Green added 21, Moody 21. Q1 was theirs, 33-22, but the other 3 periods went 91-79 against them. They led by as many as 22.
12/06 vs POR 110-106 — GSW notes
GSW won 110-106. GSW shot 42% (36 of 86) to POR's 41%, 10 of 34 from three, and went to the line 33 times to POR's 16 — 28 points from the stripe to their 12. GSW turned it over 17 times to POR's 10, and POR turned those into 8 steals. The glass went 50-40 for them. Curry led with 31 (8 of 18, 5 of 13 from three, 10 of 11 at the line); Šarić added 13, Kuminga 13. The hinge was Q4, 28-20: GSW came in trailing by 4 and left it ahead by 4. GSW trailed 48-55 at the half and won the second half 62-51. Kuminga was the night's best plus/minus at +13.
12/08 @ OKC 136-138 — GSW notes
GSW lost 136-138 in 1 overtime. GSW shot 47% (49 of 104) to OKC's 52%, 19 of 48 from three, and got to the line 23 times to OKC's 36. GSW turned it over 28 times to OKC's 9, and OKC turned those into 17 steals. The glass went 60-39 for them. Curry led with 34 (10 of 20, 6 of 12 from three, 8 of 8 at the line); Kuminga added 24, Thompson 22. Q1 was theirs, 28-19, but the other 4 periods went 119-108 against them. They led by as many as 14.
12/12 @ PHX — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Phoenix comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 108 a night and allowing 112, shooting 45 percent and 35 from three, 27 free throws a game; Durant at 30 and Booker at 23 a game. Without Beal (12 straight). 3 days' rest. Golden State comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 119, shooting 46 percent and 38 from three, 28 free throws a game; Curry at 28 and Thompson at 18 a game. It has won the glass by 9 a night. Without Jackson-Davis (5 straight), Payton II (4 straight). 3 days' rest.
So: Phoenix wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Golden State has been plus-9 a night and Phoenix plus-0 and the defense, Phoenix allowing 112 a night to Golden State's 119. Call it Phoenix 116, Golden State 114, Golden State keeping it close.
12/14 @ LAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 5-0 over their last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 109, shooting 50 percent and 39 from three, 21 free throws a game; Leonard at 29 and George at 20 a game. That is 5 straight wins. Without Tucker (7 straight). One day's rest. Golden State comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 118, shooting 46 percent and 37 from three, 28 free throws a game; Curry at 27 and Thompson at 16 a game. It has won the glass by 9 a night. Without Payton II (5 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the glass, where Golden State has been plus-9 a night and the Clippers plus-3 and the defense, the Clippers allowing 109 a night to Golden State's 118. Call it the Clippers 118, Golden State 112.
12/16 vs BKN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Golden State comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 119, shooting 44 percent and 36 from three, 25 free throws a game; Curry at 26 and Thompson at 17 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has won the glass by 9 a night. Without Payton II (6 straight). One day's rest. Brooklyn comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 115, shooting 46 percent and 36 from three, 21 free throws a game; Bridges at 21 and Thomas at 16 a game. Without Simmons (17 straight), Smith Jr. (4 straight), Walker IV (6 straight). One day's rest.
So: Golden State wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Golden State has been plus-9 a night and Brooklyn plus-0 and the turnovers, Golden State giving it away 17 times a game to Brooklyn's 12. Call it Golden State 117, Brooklyn 115, Brooklyn keeping it close.
12/17 @ POR — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Portland comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 124, shooting 43 percent and 35 from three, 20 free throws a game; Simons at 28 and Sharpe at 18 a game. That is 5 straight losses. Without Rupert (9 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Golden State comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 121, shooting 45 percent and 38 from three, 24 free throws a game; Curry at 29 and Thompson at 19 a game. It has won the glass by 9 a night. Without Green (2 straight), Payton II (7 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Golden State wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Golden State has been plus-9 a night and Portland minus-0 and the turnovers, Golden State giving it away 17 times a game to Portland's 12. Call it Golden State 117, Portland 116, Portland keeping it close.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrLoThWi 7 18 +7 2 4 50 4 8 50 2 3 67 2 5 4 0 0 3 1
GSW Curry, Green, Looney, Thompson, Wiggins
in Curry, Green, Looney, Thompson, Wiggins
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiGiHoWi 5 11 -5 3 6 50 1 3 33 2 2 100 1 4 2 2 1 2 4
OKC Dort, Giddey, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Jal. Williams
in Dort, Giddey, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Jal. Williams
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrLoThWi 7 18 +7 2 4 50 4 8 50 2 3 67 2 5 4 0 0 3 1
GSW Curry, Green, Looney, Thompson, Wiggins
in Curry, Green, Looney, Thompson, Wiggins
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiGiWiWi 1 0 -2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1
OKC Dort, Giddey, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jal. Williams, Jay. Williams
in Jay. Williams
out Holmgren
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuKuMoPoŠa 1 2 0 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 2
GSW Curry, Kuminga, Moody, Podziemski, Šarić
in Kuminga, Moody, Podziemski, Šarić
out Green, Looney, Thompson, Wiggins
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiWiJoWa 3 4 -3 1 3 33 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jay. Williams, Joe, Wallace
in Joe, Wallace
out Giddey, Jal. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoKuMoPoŠa 5 9 0 4 8 50 0 3 0 1 1 100 4 5 2 0 0 3 1
GSW Joseph, Kuminga, Moody, Podziemski, Šarić
in Joseph
out Curry
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
WiGiJoWiWa 2 4 +1 2 4 50 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1
OKC A. Wiggins, Gilgeous-Alexander, Joe, K. Williams, Wallace
in A. Wiggins, K. Williams
out Dort, Jay. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoKuMoPoŠa 5 9 0 4 8 50 0 3 0 1 1 100 4 5 2 0 0 3 1
GSW Joseph, Kuminga, Moody, Podziemski, Šarić
in Joseph
out Curry
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
WiHoWiWiWa 2 5 -1 1 2 50 0 1 0 2 2 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
OKC A. Wiggins, Holmgren, Jal. Williams, K. Williams, Wallace
in Holmgren, Jal. Williams
out Gilgeous-Alexander, Joe
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoKuPoThŠa 2 4 -2 0 2 0 1 1 100 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 3
GSW Joseph, Kuminga, Podziemski, Thompson, Šarić
in Thompson
out Moody
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
WiGiHoWiWa 2 6 +2 3 3 100 0 0 0 1 2 50 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
OKC A. Wiggins, Giddey, Holmgren, Jal. Williams, Wallace
in Giddey
out K. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrThWiŠa 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 50 2 2 100 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
GSW Curry, Green, Thompson, Wiggins, Šarić
in Curry, Green, Wiggins
out Joseph, Kuminga, Podziemski
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
WiDoGiHoWi 3 9 -1 2 2 100 1 4 25 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 1
OKC A. Wiggins, Dort, Giddey, Holmgren, Jal. Williams
in Dort
out Wallace
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrLoThWi 4 11 0 1 2 50 2 2 100 2 2 100 0 3 3 0 0 4 4
GSW Curry, Green, Looney, Thompson, Wiggins
in Looney
out Šarić
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
WiDoGiHoWi 3 9 -1 2 2 100 1 4 25 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 1
OKC A. Wiggins, Dort, Giddey, Holmgren, Jal. Williams
in Dort
out Wallace
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrLoThWi 4 11 0 1 2 50 2 2 100 2 2 100 0 3 3 0 0 4 4
GSW Curry, Green, Looney, Thompson, Wiggins
in Looney
out Šarić
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiWiJoWa 2 6 +1 2 3 67 0 1 0 4 4 100 1 1 0 1 0 1 2
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jay. Williams, Joe, Wallace
in Gilgeous-Alexander, Jay. Williams, Joe, Wallace
out A. Wiggins, Giddey, Holmgren, Jal. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrMoThWi 2 9 0 2 2 100 1 2 50 1 2 50 1 1 2 0 0 1 2
GSW Curry, Green, Moody, Thompson, Wiggins
in Moody
out Looney
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiWiJoWa 2 9 +2 3 4 75 0 0 0 1 1 100 0 1 0 1 0 0 1
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jal. Williams, Joe, Wallace
in Jal. Williams
out Jay. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrLoThWi 5 7 -4 2 5 40 0 3 0 3 4 75 1 4 2 0 0 3 3
GSW Curry, Green, Looney, Thompson, Wiggins
in Looney
out Moody
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiGiHoWi 3 4 -3 2 3 67 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 2
OKC Dort, Giddey, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Jal. Williams
in Giddey, Holmgren
out Joe, Wallace
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrLoThWi 5 7 -4 2 5 40 0 3 0 3 4 75 1 4 2 0 0 3 3
GSW Curry, Green, Looney, Thompson, Wiggins
in Looney
out Moody
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiGiWiWi 4 10 +5 1 4 25 1 2 50 5 6 83 0 4 2 1 1 1 2
OKC Dort, Giddey, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jal. Williams, K. Williams
in K. Williams
out Holmgren
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrMoWiŠa 2 5 +2 1 2 50 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1
GSW Curry, Green, Moody, Wiggins, Šarić
in Moody, Šarić
out Looney, Thompson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiGiWiWi 4 10 +5 1 4 25 1 2 50 5 6 83 0 4 2 1 1 1 2
OKC Dort, Giddey, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jal. Williams, K. Williams
in K. Williams
out Holmgren
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuKuMoPoŠa 2 5 -4 2 3 67 0 4 0 1 2 50 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
GSW Curry, Kuminga, Moody, Podziemski, Šarić
in Kuminga, Podziemski
out Green, Wiggins
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiHoJoWa 2 9 +5 3 3 100 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Joe, Wallace
in Holmgren, Joe, Wallace
out Giddey, Jal. Williams, K. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoKuMoPoŠa 2 3 -4 0 2 0 1 3 33 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 2
GSW Joseph, Kuminga, Moody, Podziemski, Šarić
in Joseph
out Curry
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GiGiHoJoWa 2 6 +3 2 3 67 0 0 0 2 2 100 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
OKC Giddey, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Joe, Wallace
in Giddey
out Dort
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoKuPoThŠa 4 17 +7 5 6 83 3 4 75 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 0
GSW Joseph, Kuminga, Podziemski, Thompson, Šarić
in Thompson
out Moody
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
WiGiHoWiWa 3 8 -9 4 6 67 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
OKC A. Wiggins, Giddey, Holmgren, Jal. Williams, Wallace
in A. Wiggins, Jal. Williams
out Gilgeous-Alexander, Joe
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrKuThWi 5 9 -3 3 6 50 1 3 33 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 1 4 1
GSW Curry, Green, Kuminga, Thompson, Wiggins
in Thompson
out Podziemski
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
WiDoGiHoWi 3 8 +2 5 6 83 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0
OKC A. Wiggins, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Jal. Williams
in Holmgren
out Joe
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrKuThWi 5 9 -3 3 6 50 1 3 33 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 1 4 1
GSW Curry, Green, Kuminga, Thompson, Wiggins
in Thompson
out Podziemski
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
WiGiHoWiJo 1 2 -1 1 2 50 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
OKC A. Wiggins, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Jal. Williams, Joe
in Joe
out Dort
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrKuThWi 2 3 -6 0 2 0 1 3 33 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1
GSW Curry, Green, Kuminga, Thompson, Wiggins
in ---
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiHoWiJo 4 16 +5 4 6 67 1 2 50 4 4 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Jal. Williams, Joe
in Dort
out A. Wiggins
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CuGrKuPoTh 2 8 +1 2 4 50 1 1 100 1 1 100 1 2 1 1 0 2 1
GSW Curry, Green, Kuminga, Podziemski, Thompson
in Podziemski
out Wiggins
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiHoWiJo 4 16 +5 4 6 67 1 2 50 4 4 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Jal. Williams, Joe
in Dort
out A. Wiggins
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
GSWAW A. Wiggins
BP B. Podziemski
CJ C. Joseph
DG D. Green
DŠ D. Šarić
JK J. Kuminga
KL K. Looney
KT K. Thompson
MM M. Moody
SC S. Curry
SA Saric
OKCCH C. Holmgren
CW C. Wallace
IJ I. Joe
JG J. Giddey
JW J. Williams
JW Jal. Williams
KW K. Williams
LD L. Dort
SG S. Gilgeous-Alexander
GSW/OKC the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 38 as Thunder top Warriors, 138-136 in overtime
OKLAHOMA CITY -- — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander believes the Oklahoma City Thunder have made a statement with the way they've handled the Golden State Warriors this season.
Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points, and the Thunder defeated the Warriors 138-136 in overtime on Friday night.
Jalen Williams scored 28 points and Chet Holmgren added 21 for the Thunder, who beat the Warriors for the third straight time in the last of four matchups between the teams this season.
Despite the Warriors' 10-12 record, Gilgeous-Alexander said the win felt important. He still sees the same Warriors that won NBA titles in 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2022. They remain an important measuring stick for a young Thunder team that sits in second place in the Western Conference standings.
“We’ve got a bunch of competitors on the team, guys that don’t back down, guys that want to be great at the end of the day," Gilgeous-Alexander said. "And we all know that to be great, you got to test yourself against the great. Obviously, that’s a dynasty that came in here today, and it’s just been multiple games like that this year. When we play the best of the best, we rise to the challenge.”
Stephen Curry scored 10 of his 34 points in overtime, Klay Thompson scored 22 points and Draymond Green added 12 points and 13 assists for the Warriors before fouling out and drawing a loud cheer from the crowd.
The Thunder scored 35 points off Golden State’s 29 turnovers — the most turnovers the Thunder have forced in a game since the franchise moved to Oklahoma City before the 2008-2009 season.
It was another thriller between the teams — the winner averaged 134 points in the season series.
The last seconds of regulation were frantic.
Holmgren was fouled on a 3-pointer with 7.7 seconds left in the fourth quarter. The rookie made all three free throws to tie the game at 118.
“That’s who he is," Gilgeous-Alexander said. "He’s gutsy. He does whatever it takes to win.”
Curry could have won it in regulation, like he did in the first matchup with the Thunder this season on a layup at the buzzer. This time, with Oklahoma City defensive stopper Lu Dort guarding him, Curry missed a 3-pointer as time expired to force overtime.
Golden State led 62-56 at halftime behind 13 points from Thompson and 12 from Andrew Wiggins .
The Thunder rallied in the third and finally took an 81-79 lead on a pair of free throws by Gilgeous-Alexander.
Gilgeous-Alexander picked Curry's pocket, then drove in for a layup that gave the Thunder an 89-82 lead late in the third. Brandin Podziemski 's long jumper as time expired in the third cut Oklahoma City's lead to 89-84.
The Warriors hung tough with some big shots from Curry — he scored 20 points in the fourth quarter and overtime. But eventually, Golden State's miscues were too much to overcome. The Thunder scored eight points off four Warriors turnovers in the extra period.
“We’re good enough to win a championship,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said. “This team. I believe that. But if we are just going to turn it over and throw the ball to the other team and foul over and over, then we’re going to lose.”