December 11th - The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Phoenix Suns 138-89, extending their winning streak to 16 games and advancing strongly to the NBA Cup Western Conference Finals. The Thunder displayed excellent offense and defense in this game, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scoring 28 points, grabbing 2 rebounds, and dishing out 8 assists, while Al Holmgren contributed 24 points and 8 rebounds, helping the team secure the victory early on.

The Thunder started strong, quickly establishing a 15-point lead at 38-23 in the first quarter . In the second quarter, the Thunder's shooting touch dipped briefly, allowing the Suns to close the gap to 11 points. Brooks scored 10 points in the quarter to stem the Suns' bleeding, and the Thunder maintained a commanding 74-48 lead at halftime.

After switching sides, the Thunder extended their lead to over 40 points. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 11 points in the quarter, while the Suns relied solely on Goodwin's 10 points to keep them afloat. At the end of the third quarter, the Thunder held a commanding 110-72 lead. In the final quarter, Dieng hit three three-pointers, scoring 11 points and pushing the lead to as much as 53 points. Ultimately, the Thunder swept the Suns 138-89.

Suns player data

Brooks 16 points, 2 rebounds , 1 assist; Goodwin 15 points, 3 rebounds , 1 assist; Bouye 14 points , 2 rebounds, 5 assists; Allen 10 points , 1 rebound, 4 assists; Williams 9 points , 5 rebounds , 1 assist; Fleming 7 points; Iguodala 6 points , 5 rebounds , 3 assists; O'Neal 4 points , 4 rebounds , 1 assist

Thunder player statistics

Alexander had 28 points , 2 rebounds , and 8 assists; Holmgren had 24 points , 8 rebounds , and 2 assists; Jalen Williams had 15 points , 5 rebounds , and 5 assists; Dort had 12 points , 4 rebounds , and 1 assist ; Dieng had 11 points and 3 rebounds; Carlson had 11 points and 2 rebounds; Mitchell had 9 points , 3 rebounds, and 4 assists; Wallace had 9 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists .