Thunder Dominate Jazz in 144-112 Victory
Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:00 PM ET · Delta Center
Oklahoma City Thunder 144, Utah Jazz 112, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz?
Oklahoma City Thunder beat Utah Jazz 144-112 at Delta Center on November 21, 2025.
The Oklahoma City Thunder continued their impressive form with a commanding 144-112 victory over the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center. This win extends the Thunder's remarkable away record to 16-1, showcasing their dominance in the league this season. The Jazz, on the other hand, struggle with a home record of 5-10, and this loss marks their second consecutive defeat.
In terms of recent performance, the Thunder have been on a hot streak, winning their last seven games and boasting a record of 9-1 over their last ten outings. They have averaged 122.3 points per game while allowing only 103.3, highlighting their strong offensive and defensive play. In contrast, the Jazz have not fared as well, with a record of 3-7 in their last ten games, averaging 116.7 points scored but allowing a troubling 126.5 points per game.
At home, the Jazz have managed a 2-2 record, but their recent form shows they have lost their last game against the Los Angeles Lakers, 126-140, and have only won two of their last five games. The Thunder, meanwhile, have excelled on the road, with a 5-1 record in away games, including their last five games, which they have won by an average margin of 19.4 points.
Historically, the Thunder have had the upper hand in their matchups against the Jazz, leading the series with a record of 1-0 this season and 4-0 in their last four meetings. The most recent encounter before this game saw the Thunder defeat the Jazz 145-111 on April 12, 2025, further emphasizing their dominance.
In terms of injuries, both teams faced challenges. The Jazz had Trey Alexander and Jaren Jackson Jr. listed as day-to-day with rib and knee issues, respectively. The Thunder also had several players dealing with injuries, including Isaiah Hartenstein (ankle), Ajay Mitchell (calf), Otega Oweh (lower leg), Thomas Sorber (knee), and Jalen Williams (hamstring), all of whom were day-to-day.
The betting market reflected the Thunder's strong performance, with their odds favoring them significantly in this matchup. The conditions at the Delta Center were standard for a late November game, with no unusual weather factors affecting play.
As the game progressed, the Thunder's offensive prowess was on full display, particularly in the fourth quarter, where they pulled away decisively. Key scoring plays included a 26-foot three-pointer by Ousmane Dieng and a series of baskets that pushed the Thunder's lead to 144 points. The Jazz struggled to keep pace, managing only 112 points despite some strong individual performances.
Overall, the Thunder's victory solidified their status as one of the top teams in the league, while the Jazz will need to regroup and address their defensive issues as they continue to search for consistency.
Injury report
- Trey AlexanderDay-To-DayRibsUtah Jazz
- Jaren Jackson Jr.Day-To-DayKneeUtah Jazz
- 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
- PointsKeyonte George20Utah Jazz
- AssistsKeyonte George8Utah Jazz
- ReboundsJusuf Nurkic10Utah Jazz
- PointsShai Gilgeous-Alexander31Oklahoma City Thunder
- AssistsShai Gilgeous-Alexander8Oklahoma City Thunder
- ReboundsJaylin Williams6Oklahoma City Thunder
Recent form
Utah Jazz
Last 10: 3-7Streak L1116.7 scored · 126.5 allowed per game2-2 at home
- L126-140at Los Angeles LakersNov 19
- W150-147vs Chicago BullsNov 17
- L122-132vs Atlanta HawksNov 14
- W152-128vs Indiana PacersNov 12
- L113-120vs Minnesota TimberwolvesNov 11
- L97-137at Minnesota TimberwolvesNov 8
- L103-114at Detroit PistonsNov 6
- W105-103at Boston CelticsNov 4
- L103-126at Charlotte HornetsNov 2
- L96-118at Phoenix SunsNov 1
Oklahoma City Thunder
Last 10: 9-1Streak W7122.3 scored · 103.3 allowed per game5-1 away
- W113-99vs Sacramento KingsNov 20
- W126-109at New Orleans PelicansNov 18
- W109-96at Charlotte HornetsNov 16
- W121-92vs Los Angeles LakersNov 13
- W126-102vs Golden State WarriorsNov 12
- W114-100at Memphis GrizzliesNov 9
- W132-101at Sacramento KingsNov 8
- L119-121at Portland Trail BlazersNov 6
- W126-107at LA ClippersNov 5
- W137-106vs New Orleans PelicansNov 2
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 | Utah Jazz |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 51-83 | 38-79 |
| Field goal % | 61 | 48 |
| Three-pointers | 23-37 | 16-38 |
| Three-point % | 62 | 42 |
| Free throws | 19-25 | 20-24 |
| Free throw % | 76 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 39 |
| Offensive rebounds | 3 | 12 |
| Defensive rebounds | 23 | 27 |
| Assists | 36 | 30 |
| Steals | 15 | 10 |
| Blocks | 4 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 27 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 2 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 2 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 14 | 44 |
| Fast-break points | 15 | 11 |
| Points in the paint | 50 | 34 |
| Fouls | 16 | 25 |
| Largest lead | 36 | 18 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter97-84Alex Caruso makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jaylin Williams assists)
- 3rd Quarter98-84Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter99-84Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter99-85Keyonte George makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter99-86Keyonte George makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter102-86Jaylin Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Joe assists)
- 3rd Quarter105-86Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 3rd Quarter107-86Ajay Mitchell makes two point shot
- 3rd Quarter107-88Keyonte George makes driving layup
- 3rd Quarter110-88Jaylin Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alex Caruso assists)
- 4th Quarter110-91Ace Bailey makes 22-foot three point jumper (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter112-91Isaiah Hartenstein makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Ajay Mitchell assists)
- 4th Quarter114-91Alex Caruso makes 4-foot layup (Isaiah Hartenstein assists)
- 4th Quarter115-91Ajay Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter116-91Ajay Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter116-93Brice Sensabaugh makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter119-93Alex Caruso makes 22-foot three point jumper (Chet Holmgren assists)
- 4th Quarter120-93Alex Caruso makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter120-94Lauri Markkanen makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter120-95Lauri Markkanen makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter121-95Chet Holmgren makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter121-97Ace Bailey makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Brice Sensabaugh assists)
- 4th Quarter121-98Taylor Hendricks makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter123-98Branden Carlson makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Ajay Mitchell assists)
- 4th Quarter123-100Kyle Filipowski makes 11-foot two point shot (Ace Bailey assists)
- 4th Quarter123-103Brice Sensabaugh makes 23-foot three point jumper (Taylor Hendricks assists)
- 4th Quarter125-103Branden Carlson makes 3-foot dunk (Jaylin Williams assists)
- 4th Quarter126-103Branden Carlson makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter126-104Kyle Filipowski makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter129-104Cason Wallace makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ajay Mitchell assists)
- 4th Quarter131-104Cason Wallace makes 2-foot dunk
- 4th Quarter131-106Brice Sensabaugh makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter134-106Ousmane Dieng makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 4th Quarter137-106Isaiah Joe makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ousmane Dieng assists)
- 4th Quarter140-106Chris Youngblood makes 30-foot three point jumper (Jaylin Williams assists)
- 4th Quarter142-106Chris Youngblood makes two point shot (Ousmane Dieng assists)
- 4th Quarter142-108Walter Clayton Jr. makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Kyle Filipowski assists)
- 4th Quarter144-108Ousmane Dieng makes 11-foot two point shot (Isaiah Joe assists)
- 4th Quarter144-110Kyle Filipowski makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Taylor Hendricks assists)
- 4th Quarter144-112Kyle Filipowski makes two point shot (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Utah Jazz, below favours Oklahoma City Thunder.
Venue
- Delta CenterSalt Lake City, UT
- Attendance18186
- OfficialsSean Wright, Matt Myers, John Butler
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