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Thunder Dominate Nets in Convincing Win

Friday, February 20, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · Paycom Center

Oklahoma City Thunder 105, Brooklyn Nets 86, final. Today's NBA pick is already sealed, as a hash, before kickoff.

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Who won Brooklyn Nets vs Oklahoma City Thunder?

Oklahoma City Thunder beat Brooklyn Nets 105-86 at Paycom Center on February 20, 2026.

Who was favored in Brooklyn Nets vs Oklahoma City Thunder?

Oklahoma City Thunder were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -1200 (about 92% implied). The favorite won.

The Oklahoma City Thunder secured a decisive victory against the Brooklyn Nets, finishing the game with a score of 105-86. This matchup was particularly noteworthy as it showcased the Thunder's strong home performance, maintaining their impressive record of 43-14, while the Nets struggled with an away record of 15-40. The game took place at the Paycom Center, where the Thunder have consistently demonstrated their prowess.

In terms of recent form, the Thunder's last ten games resulted in a record of 5-5, with an average of 112.5 points scored and 108.1 points allowed per game. Despite their recent struggles, including a loss to the Milwaukee Bucks just prior to this game, they managed to bounce back against the Nets. The Thunder's last five games saw them average 112.0 points scored while allowing 111.4 points, indicating a slight defensive vulnerability that they will need to address moving forward.

Conversely, the Nets have faced significant challenges, recording a 3-7 record in their last ten games. They averaged 104.2 points scored while allowing 114.0 points, reflecting their difficulties on both ends of the court. Their recent form included a disappointing loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, where they were outscored 112-84. The Nets’ last five games have shown a similar trend, with an average of 108.4 points scored and 114.6 points allowed, which paints a picture of a team struggling to find their rhythm.

The Thunder have historically performed well against the Nets, leading the series 1-0 this season and holding a 2-0 advantage in their last two meetings. In their previous encounter on January 20, 2025, the Thunder triumphed with a score of 127-101, and they continued their dominance in this latest matchup.

In terms of injuries, the Thunder had several players listed as day-to-day, including Isaiah Hartenstein (ankle), Ajay Mitchell (calf), Otega Oweh (lower leg), Thomas Sorber (knee), and Jalen Williams (hamstring). The Nets also had Nolan Traore (knee) listed as day-to-day. The impact of these injuries could be significant as both teams navigate the remainder of the season.

The betting market, as reported by DraftKings, had the Thunder as heavy favorites with a spread of -16.5 and a moneyline of -1200. The total for the game was set at 215.5, with odds of -108 for the over and -112 for the under. This indicates a strong expectation for the Thunder to dominate the matchup, which they ultimately did.

The conditions for the game were favorable for both teams, with no significant weather-related issues affecting play. Viewers were treated to a display of offensive skill from the Thunder, highlighted by scoring plays such as Jared McCain's 18-foot pullup jump shot and a late three-pointer from McCain that capped off the scoring for the Thunder.

Overall, the Thunder's victory over the Nets not only reinforced their status as a formidable home team but also highlighted the ongoing struggles of the Nets as they continue to seek solutions to their performance issues. The Thunder will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming games, while the Nets will need to regroup and address their defensive shortcomings.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsOKC -16.5 215.5 o -108 / u -112 Brooklyn Nets +750 · Oklahoma City Thunder -1200

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Injury report

  • Isaiah HartensteinDay-To-DayAnkleOklahoma City Thunder
  • Ajay MitchellDay-To-DayCalfOklahoma City Thunder
  • Otega OwehDay-To-DayLower LegOklahoma City Thunder
  • Thomas SorberDay-To-DayKneeOklahoma City Thunder
  • Jalen WilliamsDay-To-DayHamstringOklahoma City Thunder
  • Nolan TraoreDay-To-DayKneeBrooklyn Nets

Leaders

  • PointsJared McCain21Oklahoma City Thunder
  • AssistsCason Wallace6Oklahoma City Thunder
  • ReboundsIsaiah Hartenstein8Oklahoma City Thunder
  • PointsMichael Porter Jr.22Brooklyn Nets
  • AssistsMichael Porter Jr.5Brooklyn Nets
  • ReboundsMichael Porter Jr.9Brooklyn Nets

Recent form

Oklahoma City Thunder

Last 10: 5-5Streak L1112.5 scored · 108.1 allowed per game2-3 at home

  • L93-110vs Milwaukee BucksFeb 13
  • W136-109at Phoenix SunsFeb 12
  • W119-110at Los Angeles LakersFeb 10
  • L106-112vs Houston RocketsFeb 7
  • L106-116at San Antonio SpursFeb 5
  • W128-92vs Orlando MagicFeb 4
  • W121-111at Denver NuggetsFeb 2
  • L111-123at Minnesota TimberwolvesJan 30
  • W104-95vs New Orleans PelicansJan 28
  • L101-103vs Toronto RaptorsJan 26

Brooklyn Nets

Last 10: 3-7Streak L2104.2 scored · 114 allowed per game1-5 away

  • L84-112at Cleveland CavaliersFeb 20
  • L110-115vs Indiana PacersFeb 12
  • W123-115vs Chicago BullsFeb 10
  • W127-113vs Washington WizardsFeb 7
  • L98-118at Orlando MagicFeb 6
  • L109-125vs Los Angeles LakersFeb 4
  • L77-130at Detroit PistonsFeb 1
  • W109-99at Utah JazzJan 31
  • L103-107at Denver NuggetsJan 30
  • L102-106at Phoenix SunsJan 28

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
Boston-26W2.68356
New York329L1.64653
Toronto1036W1.56146
Philadelphia1137W2.54945
Brooklyn3662L3.24420
Oklahoma City-18L2.78064
Denver1028W12.65954
Minnesota1533W2.59849
Portland2240W2.51242
Utah4260L1.26822

Box score

StatBrooklyn NetsOklahoma City Thunder
Field goals29-7935-83
Field goal %3742
Three-pointers7-4113-35
Three-point %1737
Free throws21-2622-25
Free throw %8188
Rebounds4047
Offensive rebounds1013
Defensive rebounds3034
Assists1922
Steals1111
Blocks74
Turnovers2018
Team turnovers11
Technical fouls22
Technical fouls, total22
Flagrant fouls01
Points off turnovers1522
Fast-break points1116
Points in the paint3840
Fouls2319
Largest lead620
Lead changes66
Time in front2079

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter52-68Jared McCain makes free throw 2 of 2
  2. 3rd Quarter54-68Michael Porter Jr. makes 2-foot layup (Danny Wolf assists)
  3. 3rd Quarter54-71Kenrich Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luguentz Dort assists)
  4. 3rd Quarter55-71Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  5. 3rd Quarter56-71Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  6. 3rd Quarter58-71Danny Wolf makes driving layup (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
  7. 3rd Quarter61-71Jalen Wilson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
  8. 3rd Quarter63-71Danny Wolf makes driving layup (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
  9. 3rd Quarter63-73Jared McCain makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Cason Wallace assists)
  10. 3rd Quarter65-73Danny Wolf makes two point shot
  11. 3rd Quarter65-76Jared McCain makes 27-foot three pointer (Isaiah Hartenstein assists)
  12. 3rd Quarter66-76Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  13. 3rd Quarter67-76Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  14. 3rd Quarter67-77Isaiah Joe makes free throw 2 of 2
  15. 4th Quarter67-79Isaiah Hartenstein makes tip shot
  16. 4th Quarter67-82Nikola Topic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Joe assists)
  17. 4th Quarter70-82Terance Mann makes 25-foot three point jumper (Drake Powell assists)
  18. 4th Quarter70-84Isaiah Hartenstein makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Topic assists)
  19. 4th Quarter70-86Nikola Topic makes two point shot
  20. 4th Quarter70-88Cason Wallace makes running layup (Isaiah Hartenstein assists)
  21. 4th Quarter71-88Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw flagrant 2 of 2
  22. 4th Quarter73-88Nolan Traore makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Terance Mann assists)
  23. 4th Quarter75-88Day'Ron Sharpe makes 2-foot two point shot (Nolan Traore assists)
  24. 4th Quarter75-90Cason Wallace makes 1-foot two point shot
  25. 4th Quarter75-92Luguentz Dort makes running layup (Cason Wallace assists)
  26. 4th Quarter75-93Luguentz Dort makes free throw 1 of 1
  27. 4th Quarter76-93Nolan Traore makes free throw 1 of 2
  28. 4th Quarter77-93Nolan Traore makes free throw 2 of 2
  29. 4th Quarter77-95Jared McCain makes 8-foot pullup jump shot
  30. 4th Quarter79-95Michael Porter Jr. makes alley oop layup (Day'Ron Sharpe assists)
  31. 4th Quarter79-98Jared McCain makes 22-foot three point jumper (Cason Wallace assists)
  32. 4th Quarter82-98Noah Clowney makes 25-foot three point jumper (Egor Demin assists)
  33. 4th Quarter82-100Jared McCain makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
  34. 4th Quarter83-100Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  35. 4th Quarter84-100Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  36. 4th Quarter84-101Kenrich Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
  37. 4th Quarter84-102Kenrich Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
  38. 4th Quarter85-102Jalen Wilson makes free throw 1 of 2
  39. 4th Quarter86-102Jalen Wilson makes free throw 2 of 2
  40. 4th Quarter86-105Jared McCain makes 26-foot three pointer (Nikola Topic assists)

Win probability

Above the line favours Oklahoma City Thunder, below favours Brooklyn Nets.

Venue

  • Paycom CenterOklahoma City, OK
  • Attendance18203
  • OfficialsTre Maddox, Jenna Schroeder, Ashley Moyer-Gleich

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