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Trail Blazers Edge Thunder in Thrilling Finish

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Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 10:00 PM ET · Moda Center

Portland Trail Blazers 121, Oklahoma City Thunder 119, final. Today's NBA pick is already sealed, as a hash, before kickoff.

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Who won Oklahoma City Thunder vs Portland Trail Blazers?

Portland Trail Blazers beat Oklahoma City Thunder 121-119 at Moda Center on November 5, 2025.

In a closely contested matchup, the Portland Trail Blazers narrowly defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder with a final score of 121-119 at the Moda Center on November 6, 2025. This victory was significant for Portland, as it marked their first win against Oklahoma City this season, improving their series lead to 2-0 against the Thunder. The Blazers had previously struggled against Oklahoma City, losing their last four meetings before this game, including a 114-137 defeat on November 2, 2025.

Portland entered the game with a home record of 5-3 and had recently faced challenges, losing their last game against the Los Angeles Lakers 115-123 on November 4. Over their last ten games, they have a record of 5-5, averaging 116.3 points scored while allowing 114.0 points. In their last five games, the Blazers have shown a slight improvement, with an average of 117.8 points scored and 117.2 points allowed. However, they were dealing with injury concerns, as Shaedon Sharpe was ruled out due to a knee injury, while Damian Lillard and Ja Morant were both day-to-day with Achilles and elbow issues, respectively.

On the other hand, the Oklahoma City Thunder came into the game with an impressive away record of 8-1 and were riding a ten-game winning streak, having last defeated the LA Clippers 126-107 on November 5. Their overall record stood at 10-0 over their last ten games, with an average of 124.1 points scored and just 108.6 points allowed. The Thunder's strong performance has been bolstered by their depth, although they faced their own injury issues, with several players including Isaiah Hartenstein, Ajay Mitchell, and Jalen Williams listed as day-to-day.

The game was characterized by a back-and-forth battle, with both teams exchanging leads throughout the contest. The fourth quarter proved to be particularly intense, as the Thunder fought hard to close the gap. Key plays included a dunk by Toumani Camara, assisted by Deni Avdija, which pushed Portland's lead to 119-114. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Thunder made crucial free throws to keep Oklahoma City within striking distance, but the Blazers held firm, with Jrue Holiday sealing the game with two free throws to bring the score to 121-119.

The conditions at the Moda Center were electric, with a home crowd eager to support the Blazers. The atmosphere undoubtedly played a role in the team's performance, providing the necessary boost to secure the win. The Blazers' ability to capitalize on their home advantage was evident, as they improved their home record to 6-3 with this victory.

As the game concluded, the Trail Blazers showcased resilience and determination, overcoming their recent struggles and injury challenges to claim a vital win. The Thunder, despite their strong season and winning streak, were unable to maintain their dominance against Portland this time. The matchup highlighted the competitive nature of the NBA, where each game can shift the momentum in unexpected ways.

Injury report

Shaedon SharpeOutKneePortland Trail Blazers
Ja MorantDay-To-DayElbowPortland Trail Blazers
Damian LillardDay-To-DayAchillesPortland Trail Blazers
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

Leaders

PointsDeni Avdija26Portland Trail Blazers
AssistsDeni Avdija9Portland Trail Blazers
ReboundsDeni Avdija10Portland Trail Blazers
PointsShai Gilgeous-Alexander35Oklahoma City Thunder
AssistsCason Wallace5Oklahoma City Thunder
ReboundsIsaiah Hartenstein11Oklahoma City Thunder

Recent form

Portland Trail Blazers

Last 10: 5-5Streak L1116.3 scored · 114 allowed per game3-3 at home

L115-123vs Los Angeles LakersNov 4
W109-107vs Denver NuggetsNov 1
W136-134at Utah JazzOct 30
W122-108at Los Angeles LakersOct 28
L107-114at LA ClippersOct 27
W139-119vs Golden State WarriorsOct 25
L114-118vs Minnesota TimberwolvesOct 23
W109-81vs Los Angeles LakersApr 13
L86-103vs Golden State WarriorsApr 12
L126-133at Utah JazzApr 10

Oklahoma City Thunder

Last 10: 10-0Streak W10124.1 scored · 108.6 allowed per game6-0 away

W126-107at LA ClippersNov 5
W137-106vs New Orleans PelicansNov 2
W127-108vs Washington WizardsOct 31
W107-101vs Sacramento KingsOct 29
W101-94at Dallas MavericksOct 28
W117-100at Atlanta HawksOct 25
W141-135at Indiana PacersOct 23
W125-124vs Houston RocketsOct 21
W115-100at New Orleans PelicansApr 13
W145-111at Utah JazzApr 12

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
Oklahoma City	-	18	L2	.780	64
Denver	10	28	W12	.659	54
Minnesota	15	33	W2	.598	49
Portland	22	40	W2	.512	42
Utah	42	60	L1	.268	22

Box score

Stat	Oklahoma City Thunder	Portland Trail Blazers
Field goals	38-91	36-88
Field goal %	42	41
Three-pointers	15-38	19-43
Three-point %	39	44
Free throws	28-31	30-32
Free throw %	90	94
Rebounds	50	49
Offensive rebounds	13	11
Defensive rebounds	37	38
Assists	24	24
Steals	9	8
Blocks	5	6
Turnovers	14	15
Team turnovers	1	3
Technical fouls	0	1
Technical fouls, total	0	1
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	25	23
Fast-break points	17	12
Points in the paint	40	32
Fouls	27	24
Largest lead	22	9

How the scoring went

4th Quarter86-84Shaedon Sharpe makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
4th Quarter88-84Isaiah Hartenstein makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Aaron Wiggins assists)
4th Quarter88-85Shaedon Sharpe makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter88-86Shaedon Sharpe makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter90-86Ajay Mitchell makes driving layup
4th Quarter90-89Toumani Camara makes 23-foot three point jumper (Duop Reath assists)
4th Quarter92-89Ajay Mitchell makes two point shot (Isaiah Joe assists)
4th Quarter92-91Deni Avdija makes two point shot (Jerami Grant assists)
4th Quarter93-91Ajay Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter94-91Ajay Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter94-92Deni Avdija makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter94-93Deni Avdija makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter96-93Ajay Mitchell makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Jaylin Williams assists)
4th Quarter96-95Deni Avdija makes driving dunk
4th Quarter96-97Jrue Holiday makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
4th Quarter96-100Jrue Holiday makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot (Jerami Grant assists)
4th Quarter99-100Aaron Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
4th Quarter101-100Aaron Wiggins makes two point shot (Cason Wallace assists)
4th Quarter101-103Toumani Camara makes 25-foot three point jumper (Deni Avdija assists)
4th Quarter104-103Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 25-foot three pointer
4th Quarter104-105Jerami Grant makes driving layup
4th Quarter104-106Jerami Grant makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter104-107Jerami Grant makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter104-109Deni Avdija makes driving layup
4th Quarter104-112Jrue Holiday makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
4th Quarter106-112Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
4th Quarter106-115Deni Avdija makes 26-foot three pointer (Jerami Grant assists)
4th Quarter109-115Isaiah Joe makes 25-foot three pointer (Ajay Mitchell assists)
4th Quarter111-115Ajay Mitchell makes driving layup
4th Quarter112-115Ajay Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter112-117Shaedon Sharpe makes 2-foot layup (Deni Avdija assists)
4th Quarter113-117Ajay Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter114-117Ajay Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter114-119Toumani Camara makes dunk (Deni Avdija assists)
4th Quarter116-119Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 2-foot layup (Isaiah Hartenstein assists)
4th Quarter117-119Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter118-119Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter118-120Jrue Holiday makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter118-121Jrue Holiday makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter119-121Isaiah Joe makes free throw 1 of 2

Win probability

Above the line favours Portland Trail Blazers, below favours Oklahoma City Thunder.