NBA · Final/OT

Thunder Edge Jazz in Overtime Thriller

Utah Jazz12-24

125

Oklahoma City Thunder31-7

129

Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · Paycom Center

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Quick answers

Who won Utah Jazz vs Oklahoma City Thunder?

Oklahoma City Thunder beat Utah Jazz 129-125 at Paycom Center on January 7, 2026.

Who was favored in Utah Jazz vs Oklahoma City Thunder?

Oklahoma City Thunder were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -1100 (about 92% implied). The favorite won.

In a gripping contest that went into overtime, the Oklahoma City Thunder narrowly defeated the Utah Jazz 129-125 at the Paycom Center. This victory extends the Thunder's dominance over the Jazz, marking their sixth consecutive win against them, with a series record now standing at 4-0 for the current season. The Thunder's home record is an impressive 31-7, showcasing their strong performance at home this season, while the Jazz struggle with a 12-24 record overall.

The Thunder entered the game having won three of their last five, but they were on a two-game losing streak, averaging 116.4 points scored and allowing 111.6 points over their last ten games. Conversely, the Jazz have faced significant challenges, losing their last four games and only winning two of their last ten, with an average of 121.1 points scored but an alarming 129.3 points allowed during that stretch.

At home, the Thunder have been solid, with a 4-2 record in their last six home games. The Jazz, however, have struggled on the road, posting a 1-4 record in their last five away games. This matchup was particularly notable as both teams were dealing with injury concerns. 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 Jazz also had injury issues, with Trey Alexander (ribs) and Jaren Jackson Jr. (knee) both listed as day-to-day.

The market reflected the Thunder's strong position, with DraftKings setting the spread at -19.5 in favor of Oklahoma City, indicating a significant expectation for their performance. The total for the game was set at 242.5, suggesting a high-scoring affair was anticipated.

The game itself was marked by intense moments and a tightly contested scoreline. In overtime, the Thunder managed to pull ahead with key free throws from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and crucial plays from Chet Holmgren and Luguentz Dort. The Jazz fought back with a three-pointer from Walter Clayton Jr. but ultimately fell short.

Fans watching the game were treated to a showcase of skill and determination, with the Thunder demonstrating their ability to close out games under pressure. The Thunder's ability to maintain their composure in overtime, despite recent struggles, will be a point of focus as they look to regain momentum in the upcoming fixtures.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	OKC -19.5	242.5 o -115 / u -105	Utah Jazz +700 · Oklahoma City Thunder -1100

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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
Trey AlexanderDay-To-DayRibsUtah Jazz
Jaren Jackson Jr.Day-To-DayKneeUtah Jazz

Leaders

PointsShai Gilgeous-Alexander46Oklahoma City Thunder
AssistsJalen Williams8Oklahoma City Thunder
ReboundsChet Holmgren12Oklahoma City Thunder
PointsLauri Markkanen29Utah Jazz
AssistsKeyonte George11Utah Jazz
ReboundsJusuf Nurkic15Utah Jazz

Recent form

Oklahoma City Thunder

Last 10: 5-5Streak L2116.4 scored · 111.6 allowed per game4-2 at home

L97-124vs Charlotte HornetsJan 6
L105-108at Phoenix SunsJan 5
W131-94at Golden State WarriorsJan 3
W124-95vs Portland Trail BlazersJan 1
W140-129vs Atlanta HawksDec 30
W129-104vs Philadelphia 76ersDec 28
L102-117vs San Antonio SpursDec 25
L110-130at San Antonio SpursDec 24
W119-103vs Memphis GrizzliesDec 23
L107-112at Minnesota TimberwolvesDec 20

Utah Jazz

Last 10: 2-8Streak L4121.1 scored · 129.3 allowed per game1-4 away

L117-137at Portland Trail BlazersJan 6
L114-123at Golden State WarriorsJan 4
L101-118at LA ClippersJan 2
L119-129vs Boston CelticsDec 31
W127-114at San Antonio SpursDec 28
W131-129vs Detroit PistonsDec 27
L128-137vs Memphis GrizzliesDec 24
L112-135at Denver NuggetsDec 23
L127-128vs Orlando MagicDec 21
L135-143vs Los Angeles LakersDec 19

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	Utah Jazz	Oklahoma City Thunder
Field goals	49-111	44-101
Field goal %	44	44
Three-pointers	11-41	7-38
Three-point %	27	18
Free throws	16-21	34-42
Free throw %	76	81
Rebounds	65	51
Offensive rebounds	19	12
Defensive rebounds	46	39
Assists	33	26
Steals	8	14
Blocks	5	11
Turnovers	20	11
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	1	0
Technical fouls, total	1	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	22	10
Fast-break points	15	20
Points in the paint	70	54
Fouls	31	21
Largest lead	8	20
Lead changes	15	15
Time in front	22	73

How the scoring went

4th Quarter91-93Walter Clayton Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter91-95Jalen Williams makes 1-foot layup (Chet Holmgren assists)
4th Quarter93-95Isaiah Collier makes running layup
4th Quarter96-95Lauri Markkanen makes 24-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Collier assists)
4th Quarter97-95Keyonte George makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter98-95Keyonte George makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter101-95Keyonte George makes 25-foot running jump shot (Svi Mykhailiuk assists)
4th Quarter101-97Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
4th Quarter103-97Svi Mykhailiuk makes driving layup
4th Quarter105-97Jusuf Nurkic makes driving layup (Keyonte George assists)
4th Quarter105-98Jalen Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter105-99Jalen Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter107-99Keyonte George makes 10-foot jumper (Svi Mykhailiuk assists)
4th Quarter107-101Chet Holmgren makes alley oop dunk (Aaron Wiggins assists)
4th Quarter107-103Chet Holmgren makes running layup (Jalen Williams assists)
4th Quarter107-104Chet Holmgren makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter107-106Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes driving layup
4th Quarter109-106Jusuf Nurkic makes 4-foot floating jump shot (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)
4th Quarter109-108Chet Holmgren makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Jalen Williams assists)
4th Quarter112-108Walter Clayton Jr. makes 25-foot three pointer
4th Quarter112-110Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes driving layup
4th Quarter112-112Jalen Williams makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
4th Quarter114-112Lauri Markkanen makes tip shot
4th Quarter114-114Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Ajay Mitchell assists)
OT114-116Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Jalen Williams assists)
OT117-116Lauri Markkanen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Keyonte George assists)
OT117-118Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 6-foot two point shot
OT117-119Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 1
OT117-121Chet Holmgren makes dunk (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
OT119-121Keyonte George makes driving layup
OT119-122Chet Holmgren makes free throw 1 of 2
OT121-122Brice Sensabaugh makes 1-foot driving dunk (Svi Mykhailiuk assists)
OT122-122Brice Sensabaugh makes free throw 1 of 1
OT122-124Chet Holmgren makes tip in dunk
OT122-125Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 2
OT122-126Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2
OT122-127Luguentz Dort makes free throw 2 of 2
OT125-127Walter Clayton Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Svi Mykhailiuk assists)
OT125-128Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 2
OT125-129Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2