Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Golden State Warriors
March 7, 2026 · 2025-26 season
The Thunder beat the Warriors 104-97 on 2026-03-07 at home. The Thunder started Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luguentz Dort, Isaiah Joe, Jaylin Williams, and Cason Wallace. The Warriors started Al Horford, Draymond Green, Pat Spencer, Gui Santos, and Brandin Podziemski. Kristaps Porziņģis (Warriors) scored 8 points (2/10) in his matchups, with Jaylin Williams as his primary defender. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder) scored 9 points (4/11) in his matchups, with Gui Santos as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
104
Did not play: Alex Caruso (DND - Injury/Illness), Payton Sandfort (DNP - Coach's Decision), Nikola Topić (DNP - Coach's Decision)
GSW
Golden State Warriors
97
Did not play: De'Anthony Melton (DND - Injury/Illness), Moses Moody (DND - Injury/Illness), Quinten Post (DNP - Coach's Decision), Will Richard (DND - Injury/Illness)
Lineups
OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · Luguentz Dort · Isaiah Joe · Jaylin Williams · Cason Wallace Starter 15.0 min
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · Kenrich Williams · Isaiah Joe · Aaron Wiggins · Brooks Barnhizer 8.0 min
- Luguentz Dort · Isaiah Joe · Aaron Wiggins · Jaylin Williams · Cason Wallace 6.3 min
- Luguentz Dort · Aaron Wiggins · Jaylin Williams · Cason Wallace · Jared McCain 3.9 min
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · Kenrich Williams · Aaron Wiggins · Jared McCain · Brooks Barnhizer 3.8 min
GSW
Golden State Warriors
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Al Horford · Draymond Green · Pat Spencer · Gui Santos · Brandin Podziemski Starter 7.9 min
- Al Horford · Gary Payton II · Pat Spencer · Gui Santos · Brandin Podziemski 5.0 min
- Draymond Green · Kristaps Porziņģis · Gui Santos · Brandin Podziemski · LJ Cryer 4.9 min
- Draymond Green · Kristaps Porziņģis · Gary Payton II · Brandin Podziemski · LJ Cryer 4.5 min
- Kristaps Porziņģis · Gary Payton II · Gui Santos · Brandin Podziemski · Malevy Leons 3.7 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Thunder defense
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Kristaps Porziņģis 8 pts (2/10) in 37 possessions
Guarded by: Jaylin Williams (33 %, 3 pts) · Kenrich Williams (20 %, 0 pts) · Cason Wallace (10 %, 0 pts)
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Brandin Podziemski 13 pts (5/9) in 73 possessions
Guarded by: Isaiah Joe (21 %, 2 pts) · Cason Wallace (19 %, 3 pts) · Luguentz Dort (16 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Draymond Green: 20 poss., 15 pts (5/6) · Gary Payton II: 15 poss., 2 pts (0/3) |
| Isaiah Joe | Brandin Podziemski: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Pat Spencer: 13 poss., 8 pts (1/2) |
| Luguentz Dort | Gui Santos: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Draymond Green: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/3) |
| Cason Wallace | Brandin Podziemski: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Gui Santos: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Jaylin Williams | Al Horford: 20 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Kristaps Porziņģis: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/4) |
| Aaron Wiggins | Gui Santos: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Pat Spencer: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Kenrich Williams | Al Horford: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kristaps Porziņģis: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Jared McCain | Brandin Podziemski: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Pat Spencer: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Brooks Barnhizer | Brandin Podziemski: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Al Horford: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Warriors defense
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 9 pts (4/11) in 65 possessions
Guarded by: Gui Santos (23 %, 5 pts) · Draymond Green (21 %, 0 pts) · Al Horford (16 %, 2 pts)
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Jared McCain 9 pts (3/7) in 23 possessions
Guarded by: Gui Santos (23 %, 4 pts) · Nate Williams (20 %, 0 pts) · Brandin Podziemski (13 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Brandin Podziemski | Cason Wallace: 23 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Luguentz Dort: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/4) |
| Gui Santos | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 15 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Aaron Wiggins: 13 poss., 6 pts (3/7) |
| Draymond Green | Jaylin Williams: 25 poss., 14 pts (5/7) · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Al Horford | Luguentz Dort: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Pat Spencer | Isaiah Joe: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Cason Wallace: 9 poss., 4 pts (2/2) |
| Kristaps Porziņģis | Luguentz Dort: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Kenrich Williams: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Gary Payton II | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaylin Williams: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| LJ Cryer | Isaiah Joe: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Aaron Wiggins: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Nate Williams | Jared McCain: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Malevy Leons | Jared McCain: 3 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Aaron Wiggins: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |