The Thunder (36-8) hope to bounce back from a bad loss to the depleted Dallas Mavericks on Thursday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams combined for 64 points in the tough defeat against Kyrie Irving and PJ Washington.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 118-108 on Sunday night. Jalen Williams added 24 points and eight assists, and Isaiah Hartenstein had 14 points and 11 rebounds to help the Thunder rebound from a home loss to Dallas on Thursday night.

The Portland Trail Blazers will put their season-high four-game winning streak to the test when they face the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday.

The Oklahoma City Thunder held practice on Saturday during their two-day break. They look to bounce back from a close loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday. They'll then begin a two-game road trip and face off against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday.

Dieng missed Thursday's game against the Mavericks due to illness but will return to the floor for Oklahoma City in Portland for Sunday's game. He is currently playing a career-low 10.4 minutes off the bench,

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T he Portland Trail Blazers are back in Portland for a challenging seven-game homestand. While it’s good to be home, it’s hard to imagine that Blazers are all that rested afte

Alex Caruso, who is playing his debut season with the Oklahoma City Thunder, signed a four-year extension last month — and was sidelined with a left hip strain