Thunder Dominate Jazz in Decisive Victory
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 8:00 PM ET · Delta Center
Oklahoma City Thunder 131, Utah Jazz 101, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz?
Oklahoma City Thunder beat Utah Jazz 131-101 at Delta Center on December 7, 2025.
Who was favored in Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz?
Oklahoma City Thunder were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -600 (about 86% implied). The favorite won.
The Oklahoma City Thunder showcased their dominance with a commanding 131-101 victory over the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center. This matchup was particularly noteworthy as it extended the Thunder's impressive away record to 24-1, while the Jazz struggled at home, now sitting at 8-16 for the season. The Thunder's performance reinforced their status as a formidable contender in the league, having won their last 11 games overall, while the Jazz faced their second consecutive loss.
In terms of recent form, the Thunder have been on a remarkable winning streak, with a record of 10-0 over their last ten games. They have averaged 122.9 points scored while allowing just 107.3 points per game during this stretch. Their last outing before facing the Jazz was a 132-111 victory against the Dallas Mavericks, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive resilience. On the other hand, the Jazz have struggled, recording a 4-6 record in their last ten games, with an average of 120.8 points scored and 130.2 points allowed. Their most recent game was a heavy loss to the New York Knicks, where they fell 146-112.
When examining the home and away performances, the Thunder have been particularly strong on the road, maintaining a perfect 5-0 record in their last five away games. Conversely, the Jazz have had a mixed bag at home, with a 3-3 record in their last six home games. This inconsistency at the Delta Center has contributed to their overall struggles this season.
The history between these two teams has heavily favored the Thunder, who now lead the season series 3-0. Their previous encounters this season included a 144-112 victory for the Thunder on November 22, further emphasizing their dominance in this matchup. The Jazz have not defeated the Thunder in their last five meetings, with their last win against Oklahoma City dating back to the 2024 season.
Injuries also played a role in the dynamics of this game. The Jazz had two players listed as day-to-day: Trey Alexander, dealing with rib issues, and Jaren Jackson Jr., who has a knee concern. The Thunder also faced injury challenges, with Isaiah Hartenstein (ankle), Ajay Mitchell (calf), Otega Oweh (lower leg), Thomas Sorber (knee), and Jalen Williams (hamstring) all listed as day-to-day. The impact of these injuries on both teams' rotations was evident, but the Thunder managed to maintain their high level of play regardless.
The betting market reflected the Thunder's strong form, with DraftKings setting the spread at 11.5 points in favor of Oklahoma City, indicating a clear expectation of their dominance. The total for the game was set at 233.5 points, reflecting both teams' recent scoring trends.
As the game progressed, the Thunder's offensive execution was on full display, highlighted by key plays from players like Walter Clayton Jr. and Taylor Hendricks in the fourth quarter. Clayton's contributions included a driving floating jump shot and a pull-up jumper, while Hendricks showcased his shooting ability with a three-pointer and two-point shot, further extending the lead.
Overall, the Thunder's victory solidified their position as one of the top teams in the league, while the Jazz will need to regroup and address their defensive weaknesses as they continue to navigate a challenging season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | OKC -11.5 | 233.5 o -112 / u -108 | Oklahoma City Thunder -600 · Utah Jazz +440 |
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
- PointsKyle Filipowski21Utah Jazz
- AssistsWalter Clayton Jr.9Utah Jazz
- ReboundsKyle Filipowski10Utah Jazz
- PointsChet Holmgren25Oklahoma City Thunder
- AssistsJalen Williams8Oklahoma City Thunder
- ReboundsChet Holmgren9Oklahoma City Thunder
Recent form
Utah Jazz
Last 10: 4-6Streak L1120.8 scored · 130.2 allowed per game3-3 at home
- L112-146at New York KnicksDec 6
- W123-110at Brooklyn NetsDec 5
- W133-125vs Houston RocketsDec 2
- L101-129vs Houston RocketsNov 30
- W128-119vs Sacramento KingsNov 29
- L117-134at Golden State WarriorsNov 25
- L106-108vs Los Angeles LakersNov 24
- L112-144vs Oklahoma City ThunderNov 22
- L126-140at Los Angeles LakersNov 19
- W150-147vs Chicago BullsNov 17
Oklahoma City Thunder
Last 10: 10-0Streak W10122.9 scored · 107.3 allowed per game5-0 away
- W132-111vs Dallas MavericksDec 6
- W124-112at Golden State WarriorsDec 3
- W123-115at Portland Trail BlazersNov 30
- W123-119vs Phoenix SunsNov 29
- W113-105vs Minnesota TimberwolvesNov 27
- W122-95vs Portland Trail BlazersNov 24
- W144-112at Utah JazzNov 22
- W113-99vs Sacramento KingsNov 20
- W126-109at New Orleans PelicansNov 18
- W109-96at Charlotte HornetsNov 16
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 | 51-88 | 40-85 |
| Field goal % | 58 | 47 |
| Three-pointers | 21-42 | 12-36 |
| Three-point % | 50 | 33 |
| Free throws | 8-18 | 9-12 |
| Free throw % | 44 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 37 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 6 |
| Defensive rebounds | 36 | 31 |
| Assists | 32 | 25 |
| Steals | 9 | 6 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 17 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 2 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 2 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 9 | 27 |
| Fast-break points | 17 | 4 |
| Points in the paint | 52 | 48 |
| Fouls | 20 | 17 |
| Largest lead | 42 | 1 |
| Lead changes | 1 | 1 |
| Time in front | 98 | 1 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter89-64Keyonte George makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter89-65Keyonte George makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter91-65Chet Holmgren makes 8-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter92-65Ajay Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter93-65Ajay Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter95-65Kenrich Williams makes two point shot (Ousmane Dieng assists)
- 3rd Quarter96-65Kenrich Williams makes free throw 1 of 1
- 3rd Quarter99-65Aaron Wiggins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kenrich Williams assists)
- 3rd Quarter99-67Kyle Filipowski makes 6-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter102-67Kenrich Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ajay Mitchell assists)
- 3rd Quarter102-70Taylor Hendricks makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ace Bailey assists)
- 3rd Quarter104-70Jalen Williams makes 12-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter104-71Walter Clayton Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter106-71Jalen Williams makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter109-71Aaron Wiggins makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 4th Quarter109-73Taylor Hendricks makes 3-foot driving dunk (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter112-73Ousmane Dieng makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 4th Quarter115-73Aaron Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ousmane Dieng assists)
- 4th Quarter115-75Kyle Filipowski makes layup (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter115-77Kyle Filipowski makes driving layup (Ace Bailey assists)
- 4th Quarter117-77Ajay Mitchell makes 6-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter117-79Walter Clayton Jr. makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter117-80Walter Clayton Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter117-82Kyle Filipowski makes 7-foot two point shot (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter120-82Aaron Wiggins makes 29-foot three point jumper (Ousmane Dieng assists)
- 4th Quarter120-84Kyle Filipowski makes driving layup (Taylor Hendricks assists)
- 4th Quarter120-86Cody Williams makes 9-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter120-88Cody Williams makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter120-89Taylor Hendricks makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter123-89Ousmane Dieng makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Youngblood assists)
- 4th Quarter125-89Brooks Barnhizer makes 4-foot two point shot (Kenrich Williams assists)
- 4th Quarter126-89Brooks Barnhizer makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter126-91Walter Clayton Jr. makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot (Kyle Filipowski assists)
- 4th Quarter126-93Walter Clayton Jr. makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter126-96Taylor Hendricks makes 24-foot three point jumper (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter128-96Ousmane Dieng makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter128-98Ace Bailey makes 5-foot two point shot (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter131-98Chris Youngblood makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kenrich Williams assists)
- 4th Quarter131-100Taylor Hendricks makes two point shot (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter131-101Taylor Hendricks makes free throw 1 of 1
Win probability
Above the line favours Utah Jazz, below favours Oklahoma City Thunder.
Venue
- Delta CenterSalt Lake City, UT
- Attendance18186
- OfficialsCourtney Kirkland, Rodney Mott, Tyler Ricks
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