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Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Phoenix Suns

October 26, 2026 · 2026-27 season

The Thunder beat the Suns 125-114 on 2026-10-26 at home. The Thunder started Isaiah Hartenstein, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Kenrich Williams, Jared McCain, and Ajay Mitchell. The Suns started Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks, Miles Bridges, Jalen Green, and Khaman Maluach. Devin Booker (Suns) scored 18 points (6/12) in his matchups, with Kenrich Williams as his primary defender. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder) scored 21 points (7/15) in his matchups, with Dillon Brooks as his primary defender.

Box score

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

OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder 125

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander GS 30:28 26 3 3 0 2 4 5 11-18 1-5 3-4 +10
Jared McCain GS 29:55 18 3 4 1 1 2 1 6-14 4-7 2-3 +6
Isaiah Hartenstein GS 25:48 15 13 3 0 0 1 2 6-7 0-0 3-3 -2
Ajay Mitchell GS 25:29 30 2 5 0 1 1 4 10-16 1-3 9-10 +18
Kenrich Williams GS 23:54 3 7 0 1 1 0 1 1-6 0-2 1-1 0
Jaylin Williams 25:58 6 6 3 1 0 1 0 2-5 2-4 0-0 +8
Bennett Stirtz 24:41 7 1 1 0 0 2 1 1-6 1-4 4-4 +2
Josh Dix 22:11 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0-3 0-2 0-0 -8
Aday Mara 19:49 11 10 2 0 2 4 5 4-6 0-0 3-4 +14
Alex Caruso 9:04 9 2 3 0 0 0 0 3-5 3-5 0-0 +14
Brooks Barnhizer 2:43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -7
Totals 125 48 24 3 7 16 20 44-86 12-32 25-29

Did not play: Chet Holmgren (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Micah Peavy (Inactive - G League - Two-Way), Thomas Sorber (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Nikola Topić (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Cason Wallace (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Jalen Williams (Inactive - Injury/Illness)

PHX
Phoenix Suns
Phoenix Suns 114

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Devin Booker GS 33:47 3 2 7 0 0 0 3 1-7 0-2 1-1 -12
Dillon Brooks GS 32:36 19 5 5 3 1 0 3 4-14 3-10 8-12 -12
Miles Bridges GS 31:48 17 8 4 1 0 3 2 7-17 2-10 1-2 -17
Jalen Green GS 30:32 20 4 4 0 1 1 1 8-13 1-3 3-4 -11
Khaman Maluach GS 25:37 12 7 1 1 1 4 4 5-10 0-1 2-2 -3
Collin Gillespie 23:27 9 1 2 2 0 2 3 3-9 3-8 0-0 -15
Jordan Goodwin 17:29 12 4 2 0 0 0 3 4-9 4-8 0-0 -10
Luke Kennard 16:08 9 1 2 0 0 0 3 3-5 3-5 0-0 -5
Ryan Dunn 13:32 6 2 1 0 1 1 1 2-4 1-2 1-2 +6
Duop Reath 6:55 5 3 0 0 1 1 1 1-1 1-1 2-2 +3
Jamaree Bouyea 2:43 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 +7
Koa Peat 2:43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 +7
Rasheer Fleming 2:43 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 +7
Totals 114 38 29 7 5 12 24 39-91 18-50 18-25

Did not play: Oso Ighodaro (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Pat Spencer (Inactive - G League - Two-Way), Drew Timme (Inactive - G League - Two-Way), Mark Williams (Inactive - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

PHX
Phoenix Suns
Phoenix Suns

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 Dillon Brooks: 26 poss., 14 pts (6/8) · Miles Bridges: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Jared McCain Jalen Green: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Devin Booker: 10 poss., 5 pts (2/5)
Isaiah Hartenstein Khaman Maluach: 27 poss., 6 pts (3/4) · Miles Bridges: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ajay Mitchell Jordan Goodwin: 12 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Jalen Green: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/3)
Bennett Stirtz Collin Gillespie: 20 poss., 5 pts (1/2) · Jalen Green: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Jaylin Williams Ryan Dunn: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Miles Bridges: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kenrich Williams Devin Booker: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Miles Bridges: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Josh Dix Luke Kennard: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Devin Booker: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Aday Mara Duop Reath: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Miles Bridges: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Alex Caruso Devin Booker: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Luke Kennard: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Brooks Barnhizer Koa Peat: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jamaree Bouyea: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Suns defense

Defender Guarded most
Devin Booker Kenrich Williams: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Ajay Mitchell: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Miles Bridges Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jaylin Williams: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Dillon Brooks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Jaylin Williams: 7 poss., 6 pts (2/4)
Jalen Green Jared McCain: 22 poss., 6 pts (3/5) · Ajay Mitchell: 6 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Khaman Maluach Isaiah Hartenstein: 27 poss., 6 pts (3/5) · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 4 poss., 4 pts (1/2)
Collin Gillespie Bennett Stirtz: 12 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Jared McCain: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Luke Kennard Josh Dix: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Bennett Stirtz: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jordan Goodwin Ajay Mitchell: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jaylin Williams: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Ryan Dunn Jaylin Williams: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Ajay Mitchell: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Duop Reath Aday Mara: 6 poss., 5 pts (1/1) · Jaylin Williams: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jamaree Bouyea Josh Dix: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Bennett Stirtz: 2 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Rasheer Fleming Kenrich Williams: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Josh Dix: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Koa Peat Brooks Barnhizer: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Aday Mara: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)