The Oklahoma City Thunder didn't need any last-second heroics against the New York Knicks this time. They blew them out for a 126-101 win. MSG has become OKC's home away from home with seven straight wins dating back to 2017.
Halfway through the 2024-25 season, the New York Knicks are 26-15. It's the first time since Mike Woodson was on the sidelines and Jason Kidd was running point -- and only the second time since the 27-year-old OG Anunoby was born -- that their record has been this good as this juncture.
What Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault had to say about Isaiah Joe's career-high eight threes in Friday's win
Looking to bounce back after only its sixth loss of the season against Cleveland, the Oklahoma City Thunder secured a 126-121 victory over the New York Knicks.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points and Isaiah Joe had a season-high 31 points off the bench Friday night for the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder, who routed the New York Knicks 126-101.
But with Hartenstein, the Knicks were limited to offering a max of four years, $72.5 million. The Thunder gave up three years, $87 million. The reason for New York’s restrictions was it originally signed Hartenstein to a two-year deal, so operated with only his partial Bird Rights. Oklahoma City signed him using straight cap space.
Thunder Top Performers Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – 39 points (15-21 FGM), 3 rebounds Isaiah Joe – 31 points, 8 3PM (career-high) Thunder shot 14-27 3PM (51.9%) Knicks Top Performers Jalen Brunson – 27 points,
January 11 - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points and Isaiah Joe had a season-high ... Jalen Williams added 19 points for the Thunder. Karl-Anthony Towns (23 points, 10 rebounds) and Josh ...