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Hartenstein’s Career Night Lifts Thunder in NBA Cup Rout of Kings

Oklahoma City strengthened its early Western lead with a group-stage win that also applies to the regular-season standings.

Overview

  • Isaiah Hartenstein scored a career-high 33 points on 14-of-17 shooting with 19 rebounds as the Thunder beat Sacramento 132-101 in group play.
  • Dennis Schröder went 0-for-10 from the field and finished with two points, two rebounds and eight assists in 25 minutes for the Kings.
  • The victory moved defending champion Oklahoma City to 9-1, keeping it atop the Western Conference two days after its first loss.
  • Franz Wagner led Orlando with 27 points, six rebounds and six assists in a 123-110 win over Boston.
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo posted 41 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists, including 19 in the fourth quarter, as Milwaukee opened its NBA Cup defense by beating Chicago 126-110.