US EditionJalen Williams, Sharpshooting Thunder Demolish Suns
Jalen Williams scored 28 points on 11-for-12 shooting as the Thunder bench contributed 74 points to secure their third win over the Suns this season.
- Jalen Williams led the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 136-109 win over the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center on Feb. 11, scoring 28 points and adding five assists before 17,071 fans.
- OKC shot 58.4% as a team and leaned on its bench scoring, getting 74 points from bench players including Isaiah Joe and leading 75-52 at halftime after a 61.1% three-point rate.
- Late in the third quarter Williams grabbed his right hamstring and did not return, after starting 11-for-11 and finishing 11-of-12 from the floor with five assists and four rebounds.
- OKC improved to 42-13 with the road win, keeping them atop the league; Phoenix will head into the All-Star break at 32-23, and the Thunder host Milwaukee on Thursday night.
- The Thunder and Suns are managing key absences heading into the break, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Ajay Mitchell out for the Thunder, and Phoenix sitting Devin Booker and Jalen Green.
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NBA: Jalen Williams, Thunder cruise past the Suns
PHOENIX— Jalen Williams scored 28 points, Isaiah Joe added 21 and the hot-shooting Oklahoma City Thunder cruised to a 136-109 victory over the Phoenix Suns in the NBA on Wednesday night. Oklahoma City led by at least 20 points for the entire second half, pushing the advantage to 37 in the third. Williams shot 11 of 12 from the field and added five assists and four rebounds. Joe made 6 of 8 3-pointers. Kenrich Williams added 15 points and Chet Ho…
Oklahoma City consolidated its position at the top of the NBA with a comfortable 136-109 win in Phoenix. The league's second and third teams also won - Detroit beat Toronto 113-95, and San Antonio beat Golden State 133-126.
The best team in the North American basketball league NBA Oklahoma City Thunder achieved a new, 42nd victory. This time they defeated the Phoenix Suns 136:109 away. The second and third teams in the league were also successful, the Detroit Pistons defeated the Toronto Raptors 113:95 away, and the San Antonio Spurs also defeated the Golden State Warriors 126:133 away.
PHOENIX (AP) — Jalen Williams scored 28 points, Isaiah Joe added 21, and the Oklahoma City Thunder used their sharp shooting to route the Phoenix Suns 136-109 on Wednesday. Oklahoma City led by at least 20 points throughout the second half and extended their advantage to 37 in the third quarter. Williams made 11 of 12 field goals and added five assists and four rebounds. Joe made six of eight 3-pointers. Kenrich Williams contributed 15 points, a…
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