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Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Sacramento Kings

November 19, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Thunder beat the Kings 113-99 on 2025-11-19 at home. The Thunder started Isaiah Hartenstein, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luguentz Dort, Chet Holmgren, and Cason Wallace. The Kings started Russell Westbrook, DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, Drew Eubanks, and Precious Achiuwa. Russell Westbrook (Kings) scored 7 points (3/8) in his matchups, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as his primary defender. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder) scored 17 points (8/10) in his matchups, with Russell Westbrook as his primary defender.

Box score

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

OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder 113

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander GS 35:34 33 8 3 2 0 3 0 12-24 1-3 8-10 +9
Luguentz Dort GS 33:04 14 4 1 1 1 2 4 5-10 4-8 0-0 +11
Chet Holmgren GS 31:01 21 7 1 1 3 6 2 10-15 1-5 0-0 +1
Isaiah Hartenstein GS 26:31 4 12 3 0 2 1 5 1-2 0-0 2-2 +8
Cason Wallace GS 26:05 12 2 1 1 1 0 2 5-9 2-5 0-0 +8
Ajay Mitchell 29:05 13 3 6 2 1 4 1 4-10 0-3 5-5 +14
Alex Caruso 20:44 2 4 5 1 1 0 1 1-7 0-5 0-0 +4
Isaiah Joe 20:20 7 2 1 0 1 0 2 1-5 1-5 4-4 +4
Jaylin Williams 9:40 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0-2 0-2 2-2 +11
Branden Carlson 4:56 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1-3 0-1 0-0 0
Brooks Barnhizer 1:30 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0
Chris Youngblood 1:30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 1-1 0-0 0
Totals 113 45 22 9 10 16 21 41-88 10-38 21-23

Did not play: Ousmane Dieng (DNP - Coach's Decision)

SAC
Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings 99

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
DeMar DeRozan GS 34:55 17 3 5 3 0 1 3 4-12 0-2 9-10 -12
Zach LaVine GS 30:09 8 4 2 0 0 5 1 4-10 0-4 0-0 -16
Russell Westbrook GS 29:37 7 11 6 3 0 2 3 3-7 1-4 0-2 -7
Precious Achiuwa GS 26:12 15 9 3 1 0 2 2 6-12 1-1 2-4 -6
Drew Eubanks GS 22:34 6 3 0 2 0 1 2 3-6 0-0 0-0 -13
Dennis Schröder 31:45 21 5 3 0 0 4 3 9-21 2-9 1-3 -7
Malik Monk 27:15 16 3 2 2 0 1 3 5-9 3-5 3-4 -4
Maxime Raynaud 18:36 7 4 0 0 0 0 2 3-5 1-1 0-0 +3
Keon Ellis 10:36 2 3 0 1 0 1 1 1-4 0-2 0-0 -4
Nique Clifford 8:21 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 -4
Totals 99 45 21 12 0 18 22 38-86 8-28 15-23

Did not play: Devin Carter (DNP - Coach's Decision), Doug McDermott (DNP - Coach's Decision), Dario Šarić (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

SAC
Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings

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 Russell Westbrook: 22 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Dennis Schröder: 19 poss., 6 pts (2/4)
Luguentz Dort DeMar DeRozan: 32 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Zach LaVine: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Ajay Mitchell Malik Monk: 16 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Dennis Schröder: 11 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Chet Holmgren Precious Achiuwa: 18 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Maxime Raynaud: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Isaiah Hartenstein Drew Eubanks: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Maxime Raynaud: 12 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Cason Wallace Zach LaVine: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · DeMar DeRozan: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Alex Caruso DeMar DeRozan: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Zach LaVine: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Isaiah Joe Malik Monk: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Zach LaVine: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jaylin Williams Maxime Raynaud: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Precious Achiuwa: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Branden Carlson Precious Achiuwa: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Maxime Raynaud: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Chris Youngblood Malik Monk: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Dennis Schröder: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Brooks Barnhizer Nique Clifford: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Kings defense

Defender Guarded most
DeMar DeRozan Luguentz Dort: 29 poss., 4 pts (0/6) · Alex Caruso: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Dennis Schröder Ajay Mitchell: 18 poss., 7 pts (3/5) · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 13 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Zach LaVine Cason Wallace: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Luguentz Dort: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Russell Westbrook Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 17 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Cason Wallace: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Malik Monk Ajay Mitchell: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Isaiah Joe: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Precious Achiuwa Chet Holmgren: 20 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Isaiah Hartenstein: 10 poss., 1 pts (0/2)
Drew Eubanks Isaiah Hartenstein: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Chet Holmgren: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/4)
Maxime Raynaud Chet Holmgren: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Isaiah Hartenstein: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Keon Ellis Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Branden Carlson: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Nique Clifford Chet Holmgren: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)