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Oklahoma City Thunder vs. LA Clippers

October 25, 2026 · 2026-27 season

The Thunder beat the Clippers 108-101 on 2026-10-25 at home. The Thunder started Isaiah Hartenstein, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, and Cason Wallace. The Clippers started Kris Dunn, Derrick Jones Jr., Rui Hachimura, Darius Garland, and Isaiah Jackson. Darius Garland (Clippers) scored 27 points (10/17) in his matchups, with Alex Caruso as his primary defender. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder) scored 15 points (4/13) in his matchups, with Derrick Jones Jr. as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder 108

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander GS 36:07 34 6 5 2 1 2 2 13-26 1-5 7-8 +17
Jalen Williams GS 31:41 8 2 5 2 1 3 3 3-8 0-1 2-2 +7
Chet Holmgren GS 31:27 10 4 0 1 1 1 1 3-10 2-4 2-2 -6
Isaiah Hartenstein GS 27:07 12 12 1 1 0 2 4 5-9 0-0 2-2 +1
Cason Wallace GS 5:38 4 3 1 2 0 2 0 2-4 0-0 0-0 +2
Ajay Mitchell 27:50 18 6 4 3 0 2 2 8-14 1-2 1-1 +3
Alex Caruso 22:22 12 7 6 2 1 1 1 4-7 2-4 2-2 +18
Jared McCain 20:34 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 1-8 1-5 0-0 -1
Aday Mara 14:07 2 3 1 0 1 2 2 1-3 0-0 0-0 +3
Bennett Stirtz 10:47 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 1-3 0-1 0-0 -7
Kenrich Williams 7:20 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 1-1 0-0 +2
Jaylin Williams 5:00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 -4
Totals 108 46 23 15 5 16 16 42-94 8-24 16-17

Did not play: Brooks Barnhizer (DNP - Coach's Decision), Josh Dix (DNP - Coach's Decision), Micah Peavy (Inactive - G League - Two-Way), Thomas Sorber (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Nikola Topić (Inactive - Injury/Illness)

LAC
LA Clippers
LA Clippers 101

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Darius Garland GS 35:36 16 4 11 0 0 6 3 7-17 2-8 0-0 -20
Kris Dunn GS 32:52 15 4 6 5 2 2 2 6-7 1-2 2-2 +5
Derrick Jones Jr. GS 30:27 11 6 1 0 0 1 0 4-6 3-3 0-0 -18
Rui Hachimura GS 28:47 5 4 0 0 0 3 2 2-11 1-6 0-0 -17
Isaiah Jackson GS 23:54 10 6 4 2 1 4 5 5-8 0-0 0-2 -1
Keaton Wagler 25:39 11 5 4 1 0 4 1 2-7 1-4 6-6 +2
Brook Lopez 22:44 15 1 2 0 1 0 3 5-10 3-6 2-3 -1
Kobe Sanders 20:00 12 4 2 1 0 3 0 4-10 2-5 2-2 +11
Gradey Dick 17:33 6 3 0 1 0 1 2 2-5 2-4 0-0 +11
Baba Miller 2:28 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 -7
Totals 101 38 30 10 4 26 19 37-81 15-38 12-15

Did not play: Bradley Beal (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Cam Christie (DNP - Coach's Decision), Brandon Ingram (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Nick Martinelli (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jordan Miller (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Yanic Konan Niederhäuser (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Jalen Pickett (DNP - Coach's Decision), Max Strus (Inactive - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

LAC
LA Clippers
LA Clippers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Thunder defense

Defender Guarded most
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Derrick Jones Jr.: 39 poss., 8 pts (4/10) · Kris Dunn: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Chet Holmgren Rui Hachimura: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Kobe Sanders: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Jalen Williams Kris Dunn: 23 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Darius Garland: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Ajay Mitchell Keaton Wagler: 18 poss., 6 pts (3/6) · Darius Garland: 8 poss., 8 pts (3/3)
Isaiah Hartenstein Isaiah Jackson: 23 poss., 6 pts (2/4) · Brook Lopez: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Alex Caruso Darius Garland: 18 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Rui Hachimura: 7 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Jared McCain Kris Dunn: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Keaton Wagler: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Aday Mara Brook Lopez: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Isaiah Jackson: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Bennett Stirtz Gradey Dick: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Darius Garland: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Kenrich Williams Gradey Dick: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Rui Hachimura: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Cason Wallace Darius Garland: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Rui Hachimura: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jaylin Williams Gradey Dick: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Brook Lopez: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Clippers defense

Defender Guarded most
Darius Garland Alex Caruso: 24 poss., 7 pts (3/4) · Jalen Williams: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/5)
Kris Dunn Jared McCain: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ajay Mitchell: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Derrick Jones Jr. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 31 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Chet Holmgren: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Rui Hachimura Jalen Williams: 17 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Chet Holmgren: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Keaton Wagler Ajay Mitchell: 27 poss., 8 pts (1/2) · Jared McCain: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Isaiah Jackson Isaiah Hartenstein: 24 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Chet Holmgren: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Brook Lopez Aday Mara: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Isaiah Hartenstein: 10 poss., 8 pts (3/3)
Gradey Dick Bennett Stirtz: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jared McCain: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Kobe Sanders Chet Holmgren: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Baba Miller Isaiah Hartenstein: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Aday Mara: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)