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The Oklahoma City Thunder picked up the squad's 11th straight win Friday night, following a nail-biting 123-119 clutch time victory over the Phoenix Suns in Paycom Center. The Thunder improved to a 19-1 record, going undefeated, 4-0, in NBA Cup group play, etching their name into the knockout phase.
The field is set for the NBA Cup's eight-team tournament. Among the competitors is the OKC Thunder, which won Group A of the Western Conference with a perfect record of 4-0 in group play. It'll host the Phoenix Suns in the quarterfinals at 6:30 p.m. CT on Wednesday, Dec. 10.
The Oklahoma City Thunder put together a 4-0 run in the group stage of the NBA Cup, winning Group A and securing home court to open the knockout round. Friday night’s win over the Phoenix Suns sealed that perfect record.
Thunder 123, Suns 119 (West A): In a winner-takes-the-group showdown between the 3-0 Thunder and 3-0 Suns, it was OKC that held on down the stretch to outlast Phoenix and advance to the Knockouts for the second straight year. | Recap
The Oklahoma City Thunder are in line to be able to advance to their second straight knock out stage in the NBA Cup so long as they take care of business against the Phoenix Suns. Here are the clinchi
Even though the OKC Thunder could win a second straight NBA title, it's also in position to land up to four first-round picks in the 2026 NBA Draft.
The Thunder remained undefeated in NBA Cup group play with a win over the Timberwolves on Wednesday. Kenrich Williams made his season debut for OKC.