The Oklahoma City Thunder didn't need any last-second heroics against the New York Knicks this time. They blew them out for a 126-101 win. MSG has become OKC's home away from home with seven straight wins dating back to 2017.
Halfway through the 2024-25 season, the New York Knicks are 26-15. It's the first time since Mike Woodson was on the sidelines and Jason Kidd was running point -- and only the second time since the 27-year-old OG Anunoby was born -- that their record has been this good as this juncture.
What Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault had to say about Isaiah Joe's career-high eight threes in Friday's win
Looking to bounce back after only its sixth loss of the season against Cleveland, the Oklahoma City Thunder secured a 126-121 victory over the New York Knicks.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points and Isaiah Joe had a season-high 31 points off the bench Friday night for the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder, who routed the New York Knicks 126-101.
Thunder Top Performers Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – 39 points (15-21 FGM), 3 rebounds Isaiah Joe – 31 points, 8 3PM (career-high) Thunder shot 14-27 3PM (51.9%) Knicks Top Performers Jalen Brunson – 27 points,
January 11 - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points and Isaiah Joe had a season-high ... Jalen Williams added 19 points for the Thunder. Karl-Anthony Towns (23 points, 10 rebounds) and Josh ...
The Thunder has a 99.8% chance of being the No. 1 seed in the West, according to basketball-reference.com. Seems low.
The issue has popped up at times for the Knicks this season. Mikal Bridges sensed it again Friday, too. When the 3-pointers (they hit just four) and every other type of shot (they connected at just a 38.
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It was a happy return to Manhattan for Isaiah Hartenstein, whose Oklahoma City Thunder dismantled the Knicks by a 126-101 final on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. The Western Conference-leading Thunder earned a two-game sweep of the Knicks after previously prevailing in a 117-107 home win last weekend.
Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds, Russell Westbrook added 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-105 on Friday. Jokic recorded his league-leading 15th triple-double of the season and the 145th of his career after missing the previous two games due to an illness.