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Thunder Edge Suns in Close Contest at Paycom Center

Phoenix Suns
Phoenix Suns12-8
119
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder19-1
123

Friday, November 28, 2025, 9:30 PM ET · Paycom Center

Oklahoma City Thunder 123, Phoenix Suns 119, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Phoenix Suns vs Oklahoma City Thunder?

Oklahoma City Thunder beat Phoenix Suns 123-119 at Paycom Center on November 28, 2025.

Who was favored in Phoenix Suns vs Oklahoma City Thunder?

Oklahoma City Thunder were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -1050 (about 91% implied). The favorite won.

In a thrilling matchup at the Paycom Center, the Oklahoma City Thunder narrowly defeated the Phoenix Suns with a final score of 123-119. This victory marked the Thunder's continued dominance at home, where they hold a remarkable record of 19-1 this season. The win also extends their current home winning streak to ten games, showcasing their strong performance on their home court.

The Thunder's recent form has been impressive, boasting a perfect 10-0 record over their last ten games. They have averaged 122.0 points per game while allowing just 101.1 points, indicating a solid offensive and defensive balance. Their last five games have seen them score an average of 123.6 points, further emphasizing their scoring prowess. In contrast, the Suns, with an away record of 4-4, have managed an 8-2 record over their last ten games, averaging 116.9 points scored and 107.6 points allowed. The Suns are currently on a one-game winning streak, having defeated the Sacramento Kings 112-100 in their most recent outing.

This matchup was particularly noteworthy as the Thunder led the series 1-0 against the Suns, having previously defeated them 140-109 earlier in the season. The teams have met three times this season, with the Thunder winning all three encounters, including a 125-112 victory in their last meeting on April 10, 2025.

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 Suns also faced injury concerns with CJ Huntley (hamstring) and Mark Williams (foot) both listed as day-to-day. The status of these players could have implications for future matchups as both teams navigate their injury situations.

Before the game, the betting market reflected a significant expectation for the Thunder's performance, with DraftKings listing them as 14.5-point favorites. The total points line was set at 223.5, indicating an anticipated high-scoring affair. The home moneyline was priced at -1050, while the away moneyline for the Suns was set at 675, further underscoring the Thunder's strong position heading into the game.

The contest was characterized by a series of intense scoring plays, particularly in the fourth quarter. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander played a crucial role for the Thunder, making a pivotal 25-foot three-pointer and converting multiple free throws to secure the win. His late-game performance was instrumental in maintaining the Thunder's lead, even as the Suns attempted to close the gap. Royce O'Neale also contributed with a critical three-point shot, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Thunder's advantage.

Overall, this matchup highlighted the Thunder's formidable home record and their ability to perform under pressure, while the Suns continue to seek consistency on the road. As the season progresses, both teams will look to build on their respective strengths and address their injury challenges.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsOKC -14.5 223.5 o -105 / u -115 Phoenix Suns +675 · Oklahoma City Thunder -1050

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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
  • CJ HuntleyDay-To-DayHamstringPhoenix Suns
  • Mark WilliamsDay-To-DayFootPhoenix Suns

Leaders

  • PointsShai Gilgeous-Alexander37Oklahoma City Thunder
  • AssistsShai Gilgeous-Alexander8Oklahoma City Thunder
  • ReboundsChet Holmgren8Oklahoma City Thunder
  • PointsCollin Gillespie24Phoenix Suns
  • AssistsDevin Booker6Phoenix Suns
  • ReboundsMark Williams14Phoenix Suns

Recent form

Oklahoma City Thunder

Last 10: 10-0Streak W10122 scored · 101.1 allowed per game5-0 at home

  • 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
  • W121-92vs Los Angeles LakersNov 13
  • W126-102vs Golden State WarriorsNov 12
  • W114-100at Memphis GrizzliesNov 9
  • W132-101at Sacramento KingsNov 8

Phoenix Suns

Last 10: 8-2Streak W1116.9 scored · 107.6 allowed per game4-0 away

  • W112-100at Sacramento KingsNov 27
  • L92-114vs Houston RocketsNov 25
  • W111-102vs San Antonio SpursNov 24
  • W114-113vs Minnesota TimberwolvesNov 22
  • W127-110at Portland Trail BlazersNov 19
  • L122-124vs Atlanta HawksNov 17
  • W133-98vs Indiana PacersNov 14
  • W123-114at Dallas MavericksNov 13
  • W121-98vs New Orleans PelicansNov 11
  • W114-103at LA ClippersNov 9

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
LA Lakers-29W3.64653
Phoenix837W1.54945
LA Clippers1140W1.51242
Golden State1645L3.45137
Sacramento3160L1.26822
Oklahoma City-18L2.78064
Denver1028W12.65954
Minnesota1533W2.59849
Portland2240W2.51242
Utah4260L1.26822

Box score

StatPhoenix SunsOklahoma City Thunder
Field goals42-9242-87
Field goal %4648
Three-pointers15-4415-32
Three-point %3447
Free throws20-2424-28
Free throw %8386
Rebounds5137
Offensive rebounds133
Defensive rebounds3834
Assists2027
Steals79
Blocks43
Turnovers1810
Team turnovers20
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers2912
Fast-break points1218
Points in the paint4844
Fouls2422
Largest lead215

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter78-88Dillon Brooks makes free throw 2 of 3
  2. 3rd Quarter79-88Dillon Brooks makes free throw 3 of 3
  3. 3rd Quarter79-91Jaylin Williams makes 22-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
  4. 3rd Quarter82-91Collin Gillespie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jordan Goodwin assists)
  5. 3rd Quarter82-94Isaiah Joe makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alex Caruso assists)
  6. 4th Quarter82-97Isaiah Joe makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alex Caruso assists)
  7. 4th Quarter83-97Dillon Brooks makes free throw 1 of 2
  8. 4th Quarter84-97Dillon Brooks makes free throw 2 of 2
  9. 4th Quarter87-97Collin Gillespie makes 25-foot three pointer
  10. 4th Quarter89-97Dillon Brooks makes 15-foot step back jumpshot
  11. 4th Quarter91-97Mark Williams makes dunk
  12. 4th Quarter92-97Mark Williams makes free throw 1 of 1
  13. 4th Quarter92-99Cason Wallace makes dunk
  14. 4th Quarter92-101Jaylin Williams makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Jalen Williams assists)
  15. 4th Quarter94-101Jordan Goodwin makes tip shot
  16. 4th Quarter95-101Devin Booker makes free throw 1 of 2
  17. 4th Quarter96-101Devin Booker makes free throw 2 of 2
  18. 4th Quarter96-103Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes driving layup
  19. 4th Quarter99-103Devin Booker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jordan Goodwin assists)
  20. 4th Quarter100-103Devin Booker makes free throw 1 of 2
  21. 4th Quarter101-103Devin Booker makes free throw 2 of 2
  22. 4th Quarter101-106Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
  23. 4th Quarter103-106Jordan Goodwin makes 21-foot jumper (Oso Ighodaro assists)
  24. 4th Quarter103-109Cason Wallace makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
  25. 4th Quarter106-109Royce O'Neale makes 24-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
  26. 4th Quarter108-109Oso Ighodaro makes 1-foot dunk (Dillon Brooks assists)
  27. 4th Quarter108-111Jaylin Williams makes 1-foot layup (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
  28. 4th Quarter108-112Jaylin Williams makes free throw 1 of 1
  29. 4th Quarter111-112Royce O'Neale makes 24-foot jump bank shot (Devin Booker assists)
  30. 4th Quarter111-114Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
  31. 4th Quarter111-115Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 1
  32. 4th Quarter114-115Collin Gillespie makes 24-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
  33. 4th Quarter114-118Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 25-foot three pointer
  34. 4th Quarter114-119Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 2
  35. 4th Quarter114-120Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2
  36. 4th Quarter117-120Royce O'Neale makes 24-foot three point shot (Collin Gillespie assists)
  37. 4th Quarter117-121Chet Holmgren makes free throw 2 of 2
  38. 4th Quarter119-121Collin Gillespie makes driving layup
  39. 4th Quarter119-122Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 2
  40. 4th Quarter119-123Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2

Win probability

Above the line favours Oklahoma City Thunder, below favours Phoenix Suns.

Venue

  • Paycom CenterOklahoma City, OK
  • Attendance18203
  • OfficialsJames Capers, Nate Green, Evan Scott

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