For the entire fourth quarter of Wednesday’s NBA Cup quarterfinal game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Phoenix Suns, the reigning MVP watched from the bench as his team kept adding to its enormous lead.

All that said, it shouldn't be a shocker to see the Thunder ranked as the runaway best NBA front office in a recent 'The Athletic' poll of 36 league executives. They received 31 first-place votes, three second-place votes and two third-place votes.

Oklahoma City secured another huge win, and its star power led the way from start to finish. Over the course of the first month and a half of the season, the Th

The Oklahoma City Thunder absolutely humiliated the Phoenix Suns in a 138-89 win. They led by as many as 53 points. The 2025 NBA Cup quarterfinals victory punched their ticket for a December trip to Las Vegas for a second straight year.

PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns were dismantled from the opening tip-off by the now 24-1 Oklahoma City Thunder in last night's 138-89 loss in the NBA Cup Quarterfinals. This margin of defeat was not only embarrassing for the Suns (14-11), who have had a much better start to the year than many anticipated, but had a historical significance.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Phoenix Suns 138-89 in an NBA Cup quarterfinal.

Star Jalen Williams mentioned his team's worst loss after a blowout win against the Suns extended its winning steak to 16.